Ever the junkie for news, behind-the-scenes details, snarky comments and additional perspective—and increasingly unwilling to wait for an evening newscast or morning paper to get my fix—I often sit with my iPhone close at hand, checking feeds from Twitter and Facebook.
For the past few weeks, Washington has been buzzing about contraceptives. It’s to be expected from a dramatic comedy dripping with sex, religion, government and health insurance.
Private clubs and private businesses are subject to all kinds of reasonable government measures. Why exclude smoking?
As one commentator said, Indianapolis “crushed it.”
Just before Christmas, I received a nasty-gram in the mail from a firm called ORS.
Had we applied Sen. Vaneta Becker's rules to “America the Beautiful” in 1976, George Carlin and I would, presumably, have owed the piper.
But has a liberal arts education instilled the ability to adapt well past mid-career?
When you take center stage, expect your blemishes to show…and be discussed.
Are we providing for the common defense when parents have to supplement their sons’ and daughters’ military equipment?
Insight into the aftermath of campaign 2011.
Four stories to consider at the mayoral ballot box in November.
In the hope that someone out there is hesitant to hang out a shingle and build a business, I’ll surprise you with this: Try it.
On this 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, we’re reprinting Bruce Hetrick’s Notions column from Sept. 9, 2002.
I’d want my loved one’s life to take on additional meaning by seeing that the lessons learned from this tragedy result in changes that save the lives of others.
If there are congressional leaders ‘aware of their great trust and their great responsibilities,’ they’re not showing it.
When “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” debuted in the United States in September 1998, we were there on Day One.
In the middle of Onterio farming country, the Stratford Shakespeare Festival found its one thing.
In a meeting last week, I found myself reminiscing with my first client about a conversation we’d had with then-Indianapolis mayor Steve Goldsmith 17 years ago.
This week, we dealt with the trial of alleged child-murderer Casey Anthony, the tribulations of congressman-cum-confessor Anthony Weiner, the revisionist American history of professor Palin, and assorted other tales.
Under the new law, only those who “reasonably appear to be less than 40 years old” will be required to show ID when buying alcohol. But those may prove to be fighting words.
