DOWD: GOP is now the Ghastly Outdated Party
President Barack Obama has deranged conservatives just as W. deranged liberals.
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FRIEDMAN: The U.S., an OPEC member? Potentially
The knee-jerk debate we’re again having over who is responsible for higher oil prices fundamentally misses huge changes.
STOSSEL: Politicians fiddle while fiscal crisis looms
We must cut. But I fear Americans aren’t up for that.
WINSTON: Mays personifies the best of black history
Mays’ efforts at community involvement saved The Indianapolis Recorder.
WOUDENBERG: Taking one’s chances with vaccinations
While certainly not fun, a case of the measles rarely causes death.
DAVIS: Governing from behind a computer screen
SEAS puts the analytical power of the U.S. military on our desktops.
SHELLA: Clearly, Dick Lugar is no Charlie White
There has been a lot of disinformation and misinformation in Indiana politics of late with regard to the residency issue.
EARLY: Vividly dreaming of a Daniels nomination
I saw senior citizens throw away their crutches and dance in the aisles.
VAUGHN: Crush corruption before it gets in the water
The mind-set seems to be that these are individual transgressions.
CAMPBELL: Indianapolis has too many not-for-profits
We would all get together, rent out a ballroom and invite the CEO and board chair of every non-for-profit serving Indianapolis.
KETZENBERGER: Gerrymandering surpasses ignorance
Gerrymandering, not the lack of a high intelligence quotient, stunts evolution of the General Assembly.
KANE: Glad that Bosma spiked the creationism bill
Never in a science class should it be taught alongside the theory of evolution.
BOEHM: Feeble home rule is a drag on progress
Action by the Legislature is often required to permit local initiatives to proceed.
MCQUILLEN: Plan would trim bureaucracy for the benefit of students
As we work to rebuild our broken district, we must aim not for perfection, but for progress.
LEWIS: Bedrock principle of accountability would be undermined
Frustration should not drive change for its own sake when a competing bedrock principle is in jeopardy.
DOWD: The transformational wife behind Newt
The 45-year-old Callista has created an entirely new model for a spouse.
SOWELL: Progressives leave legacies of destruction
The problems they created so discredited Progressives that they started calling themselves “liberals.”
KRUGMAN: How the GOP became severely constricted
Something has clearly gone very wrong with modern U.S. conservatism.
STOSSEL: More government won’t make us happy
The right to pursue happiness has been perverted into a government-backed entitlement to happiness.