For over 100 years, women have waited for the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment, which would provide the explicit constitutional right to equality. Introduced in 1923, the amendment had momentum …
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12/13/24
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We live in a hypothetical world of “perhaps this” or “perhaps that.” Nothing is sure, certain, and solid.
Scientists base research on hypothesis and prediction. They use …
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12/13/24
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WASHINGTON — Eight years ago there was a peculiar migration of Hoosiers into the first Trump presidency.
Vice President-elect Mike Pence and Director of National Intelligåence Dan …
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12/7/24
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The 2024 election is over, but the arguments about what it means are continuing. Did Donald Trump and the Republican Party win a mandate to govern as they wish? Did Democrats try too hard to appeal …
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12/7/24
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“When people come to court, other than lawyers, it’s usually a new experience for them,” retired Judge Harry Siamas said in 2023. Courts can easily intimidate and overwhelm American …
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12/6/24
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WASHINGTON — Let the Trump Trade Wars 2.0 begin! If you’re a Hoosier farmer or auto worker, brace yourselves for potential impacts and bailouts.
On Tuesday, President-elect Donald J. …
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11/30/24
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11/29/24
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Unless you’re a historian, teacher or a student taking American Literature, it’s likely been a while since you’ve read William Bradford’s “Of Plymouth Plantation,” …
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11/29/24
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The voters have spoken, and Donald J. Trump will be the 47th president of the United States. With a Republican-controlled Senate and strong backing in the House, Trump will be in position to …
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11/29/24
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11/27/24
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11/27/24
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11/26/24
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BLOOMINGTON— Hoosiers have had many great leaders emerge from their midst or seen them move here to instill success. Abraham Lincoln is regarded as our greatest president, having saved the …
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11/25/24
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“Are we ready for a religious revival?” is the title of a national column. The question is answered “yes” or “no” and arguments given for each. Anti-God …
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11/23/24
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Wabash College professor Shamira Gelbman’s political science students wrapped up their series on polling on Nov. 15, presenting their findings from the exit poll they conducted near three …
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11/22/24
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11/21/24
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A special thank you to Michele Borden of the Daughters of the American Revolution for getting the ball rolling for me to investigate the many uncles of the Beach family.
Those brothers were …
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11/20/24
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I’m very excited about the newly finished Brickyard Nature Park. I’ve already walked it several times in the last few weeks. It’s very accessible for all, even has an ADA paved …
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11/20/24
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11/20/24
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