Unions and States will likely go to war over Right-to-Work Union

Union Busters Republican-led states have pursued laws to make their states “Right-to-Work,” an offensive action against organized labor. They say they are trying to make the environment better for employers. In...

On government promotion of religion and evolution

The first letter is one I wrote for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. They edited out a couple of lines, which I will keep in. The second letter is an excellent letter by a Stephen Ewbanks, of Kokomo, Indiana, published in their local newspaper. His letter deals with myths...

2012 Super Bowl Hotel Deals in Indianapolis, Indiana

If you’re looking for the cheapest hotel deals for the 2012 Super Bowl, here’s a list of last-minute offers for hotels in Indianapolis within 25 miles of Lucas Oil Stadium. The 2012 Super Bowl will be played at...

Swine Flu is back

Most significant is that the current flu vaccine will not protect people from the new swine flu. " "(CBS) Twelve people have become infected with swine flu since August, the CDC said Friday. The people infected...

“Right to work” should be called “right to cheat”

“Right to work” should be called “right to cheat” Republicans love to undermine workers and the Middle Class, especially hiding their intentions under phraseology that disguises their effect. In states in...

Pennsylvania Porcupine

Unwanted It isn’t every day one sees a porcupine, dead or alive. I was driving in Western Pennsylvania through the beautiful mountains on my way to Indiana University when I noticed what I thought was unusual...

Limping along

Going to the mountaintop The news isn’t bright and it is hardly interesting. Since there is nothing more for me to do the rest of my life but get used to squeezing XXXL into L, I am narrowing my focus. First, I...

Indianapolis Firefighter Battle 10 Fire outbreaks overnight

10 different fire outbreaks with at least least six ruled arson kept Indianapolis fire fighters busy from midnight to 6:12am Tuesday morning. "The first five fires broke out between midnight and 1 a.m. Tuesday on the near east and near south sides. They include vacant homes...

Indiana Republican hateful attack on Planned Parenthood

Indiana Republican hateful attack Planned Parenthood Once again, Republicans are defining themselves as the party without compassion and responsibility by attacking Planned Parenthood. What will it mean for the...

Mitch Daniels helped blacken the pot

Now he calls the kettle black. There is a reason why Mitch Daniels knows so much about the nation’s financial woes, he was Bush’s man at the Office of Management and Budget. What sage wisdom did he offer George...

Proposed Law by Indiana GOP to Force Doctors to Lie About Cancer

" Indiana lawmakers voted 72-23 in favor of the Republican’s House Bill 1210, which would require that women seeking abortions be told that the procedure carries a risk of breast cancer. Studies by the American Cancer Society, the American Congress of ...

Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels leads attack on unions

Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels leads attack on collective bargainingIt makes no sense that the political party claiming to be for the middle class, what remains of it, would attack a large portion of the remaining...

Teresa Scanlan

Teresa Scanlan She won the Miss America title on January 15th 2011.She won the title of Miss Nebraska on June 5, 2010.At 17 years of age, she is the youngest Miss Nebraska ever crowned.She is 5 ft 6 inch tall..Miss...

'Black Swans' Risks Pay Off

'Black Swans' Risks Pay Off A horror movie set in the world of ballet? Small budget? Darren Aronofsky? It's an unlikely recipe for a smash hit, and its success is surprising even its makers.."A horror movie...

Bank of America Website Down

Is the Bank of America website down?i cant get it to work, and my bill is due, what the heck..It's not down all of the time, but it has been for most of the day for me. Super annoying to me..uhh"A Bank of America spokeswoman said the slowdown started early today and resulted...

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