SHELLA: Why the Democrats ousted Pat Bauer
He lost the majority in 2010 and staged two failed walkouts in 2011 and 2012. That was part of it.
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SOUDER: Pence’s, Daniels’ populist subtleties
Steve Goldsmith was one of the brightest men to run for governor of Indiana but he lacked a populist touch.
COLLINS: Higgs boson vanishes in political black hole
The physicists who made the discovery, Obama noted, all had health insurance.
DOUTHAT: We’re still deciding who isn’t fit to live
It’s easy for us to look back and pass judgment on yesterday’s eugenicists.
KRUGMAN: Ongoing questions on Mitt’s gray areas
What a man does with his money is surely a major clue to his character.
FARGO: We aren’t special, but we have potential
The goal will be to divide and conquer on election day.
WAGNER: More than ever, what was he thinking?
Which makes you wonder why they continue to do, say and write such dumb stuff.
TAFT: Institutions must invest in neighborhoods
Local government should encourage such partnerships.
STYRING: Return the Indy 500 to its glorious roots
For the better part of the century, we got lots of innovation at the Speedway.
MYERS: Onward to better health care legislation
Even ardent supporters of the Affordable Care Act know changes are required.
KRULL: Something for everyone in the health care ruling
The Supreme Court will have to revisit this issue again—and perhaps more decisively.
SWAYZE: Voters ready to retrieve turf from the left
Most in the political industry are continuing old-school tactics.
TAYLOR: Immigration isn’t a black-and-white issue
Political posturing only oversimplifies a complex situation.
HOWEY: Obama plays the immigration card
After the Arizona ruling, the issue only gets more complicated for Republicans.
RIVERA: How Purdue might change under Daniels
I hope and expect Daniels will find ways to cut tuition costs.
MUTZ: Daniels’ plans for Purdue will range wide
Predicting what Daniels will tackle is as risky as second-guessing a U.S. Supreme Court decision.
VANE: Bennett can tout list of accomplishments
The state superintendent of public instruction’s race may be the most crucial contest this fall.
BONIFIELD: More essays, fewer grades, for teachers
You cannot improve public education by vilifying public educators.
BECK: The case for domestic partner benefits
We often hear that government should be run more like business.