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INDIANAPOLIS — In April — on the same day that President Donald J. Trump was hosting El Salvador President Nayib Bukele (the so-called “coolest dictator in the world”) in the …
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5/20/25
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Word choice matters. High school teachers know and teach the difference between connotation and denotation. Denotation is the dictionary definition, the technical, specific meaning. Remember the d: …
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5/17/25
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5/12/25
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INDIANAPOLIS — Amazingly, miraculously, an American has been elected Holy See of the Catholic Church. Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago, who spent much of his career in the nation of Peru, …
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5/10/25
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America is a big, complicated country. It’s not surprising that we have a big, complicated system of government. But the combination of size and complexity can create challenges. It leads …
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5/10/25
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In the year 2022 in this country alone, there were 57.3 million senior citizens. That is one in every six Americans and 17% of the population. The foundation of a family begins with parents whose …
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5/10/25
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There’s an old joke that goes, “How do you eat an elephant?” “One bite at a time” is the punch line. No one seems to ask, “How do you make an elephant taste …
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5/9/25
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The Supreme Court has ruled that the Trump administration should facilitate the return of Mr. Abrego Garcia to the United States. President Donald Trump admits that he could do so, but has refused. …
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5/3/25
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“Good fences make good neighbors” is a proverb from Robert Frost’s poem Mending Fences. It raises issues about what is fenced in and fenced out.
The issue is relevant to …
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5/2/25
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Since the 2024 election, challenges have intensified for climate advocates. The Trump administration has frozen billions in unspent Inflation Reduction Act funds — the infrastructure bill that …
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5/2/25
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Gov. Mike Braun has signed the contentious Senate Bill 1 into law. This legislation was neither as good, nor as bad, as anyone claims. That is how legislative compromise works. But there are some …
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4/30/25
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INDIANAPOLIS — A century ago, our state had been taken over by the grand dragon of the Ku Klux Klan. D.C. Stephenson had declared, “I am the law in Indiana,” and had bought off …
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4/29/25
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