Here’s Dan Coats statement on challenging Evan Bayh. After much thoughtful consideration, I have authorized my supporters to begin gathering signatures as I test the waters for a potential challenge to Evan Bayh in 2010. Over the next few weeks, I will be talking to Hoosiers from all walks of life, and I will make […]
Indianapolis Public School students might not get most of the morning off the day after the Super Bowl. IPS is planing to delay school by two hours on Monday because of the big game, but the Indiana Department of Education tells Indiana Barrister News that state rules mandate students must be in school the entire […]
Although Uncle Sam wants you to be a census taker, but not a lot of people want to take Uncle Sam up on his offer. The census needs about 45,000 people to be census takers in Indiana, but they are having the hardest time finding anyone. For example, a good friend was in one of […]
Libertarian City-County Council member Ed Coleman has introduced an ordinance that would allow guns to be brought into city parks and playgrounds. Proposal 39 would allow anyone who is licensed to carry a gun to bring the weapon into any of the city’s more than 200 parks as well as the Monon Trail. Coleman and […]
I did a little comedy this past weekend in downtown Indy. Here’s an audio clip. Hope you find it somewhat humorous. comedy More political analysis tomorrow.
Here are a few political items to start you day off right… 4th and Rokita? I’m hearing from reliable sources, again, that Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita is very likely to run for the Republican nomination for the 4th Congressional District. Steve Buyer announced Friday he was not seeking another term because of his […]
You have to admit that as far as politics go, last week was a giant roller coaster here in Indiana. Let’s recap. Mike Pence is out as a possible to challenger to Democrat Evan Bayh for the U.S. Senate. Secretary of State Todd Rokita might get in the race or he might get in the race […]
More controversial remarks have surfaced regarding marginal U.S. Senate candidate Richard Behney. In the Spring of last year Behney expressed his outrage with the national Tea Party movement and his letter was published at DailyPaul.com. Behney objected to the idea of Tea Party members bringing canned goods to local rallies as a way to generate […]
My very reliable Republican source are telling me that 4th District Congressman Steve Buyer is announcing this morning that he is not running for re-election. There’s been no official confirmation from Buyer’s campaign. Buyer, a gulf war veteran, was elected in 1992. Buyer ran into controversy over his Frontier Foundation which was set up to […]
It’s nice to be back after a day trip to the Land of Lincoln. I had a few things waiting for me upon my return so I figured I’d share them with you. Early Retirement? There is talk this morning that an Indiana Congressman is going to announce his retirement today. There’s no word on […]
