Trump needs to be clear about one thing in meeting with Kim Jong Un
With the nomination and likely confirmation of Mike Pompeo as secretary of state, President Trump will soon have a trusted adviser who can prepare...
The confluence of King and Kennedy in Indianapolis
The breaking news around 7 p.m. April 4, 1968 hit our home like a stab. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., had been gunned down...
The ‘green wave’ spreads across Indiana
There’s been much talk about the “pink wave” in this year’s elections with the emergence of 11 female candidates running for Congress in Indiana...
Why North Korea is acting up
North Korea’s recent temper tantrum over U.S.-South Korean military exercises and its threat to pull out of its upcoming summit with President Trump are...
Relearning the impacts of trade wars
To be honest, it appalls me how many good meaning people misunderstand international trade. In normal times, it would not matter because the role...
For the first time, conservatives might thank God for Kennedy
As many conservatives saw it, Justice Anthony Kennedy’s 1988 ascent to the nation’s highest bench was reason for only muted celebration, if any, because...
Dan Coats in the middle of the maelstrom
Two years ago, Hoosier U.S. Sen. Dan Coats was preparing for a well-deserved retirement. Then came Donald Trump, who swept into power just as...
The first family’s chain migration
Given the foolish consistency that comes with being the hobgoblin of little minds, there was no chance that our big-brained president would be consistent...
Judge Kavanaugh: Is government truly of, by and for ‘the people’?
“Why should we bother to reply to Kautsky?
He would reply to us, and we would have to reply to his reply. There is no...
Much more help needed to fight Indiana opioid epidemic
On June 30, Alexandria police stopped Nico Vasquez for speeding. At the scene, the 25-year-old Gas City man lapsed into a stupor and was...