In politics, a day is like a lifetime, so making predictions can be a little tricky. However, with that said, I think we can all agree that by looking at recent elections across the country that, it’s fair to say that something is coming, it just depends on how prepared Indiana Republicans and Democrats are […]
Todd Rokita goes on WIBC’s Hammer and Nigel Show to explain his decision to concede the stage to opponents Mike Braun and Luke Messer and skip the April 30th U.S. Senate debate sponsored by the non-partisan Indiana Debate Commission. Click Here to Listen
Indiana Barrister author and attorney Abdul-Hakim Shabazz will moderate the televised Republican U.S. Senate debate on April 30, hosted by the Indiana Debate Commission. The announcement was made Friday. Congressman Luke Messer and former State Representative Mike Braun will participate in the debate. Congressman Todd Rokita’s campaign declined. The news release from the debate commission is below… ******************* Republican U.S. Senate candidates Mike […]
Be sure to catch us on this afternoon at 3 p.m. on WIBC’s Facebook page for some interesting perspective on state and local politics. You can also find us in a few other places as well. “Indiana Issues” Network Indiana (Click Here for a list of stations in your area) XRB Radio, 1610 AM, Brownsburg, Saturday, 9 a.m. WBAT, […]
If you’re at the grocery store this Sunday and you pick up a six-pack of beer, a bottle of wine or spirits, you need to thank convenience store owner Jay Ricker. Had it not been for Ricker’s, there would likely be no Sunday retail alcohol sales. Allow me to explain. Using a little creativity and […]
As someone whose wife as described him as a 40-something 12-year old, I was really interested in seeing Black Panther over the weekend. I’ve followed the character since I was old enough to read comic books. And somewhere in a storage unit in Springfield, IL is a copy of Avengers #52 when the Black Panther […]
A new poll shows Hoosiers are nearly split down the middle when it comes to President Donald Trump. According to a new poll of all 50 states by Morning Consult, 48 percent of Hoosiers surveyed approved of the President’s job while 47 percent disapprove. At the start of his term, Trump had a 55 percent approval […]
When I look at the Indianapolis City-County Council these days, all I can think of is a third-world banana Republic, run by an out of touch dictator who rose to power via a coup and now after a short reign of virtual tyranny, the people have risen up and are getting ready to depose him. […]
Just a quick FYI, we were sworn to the Indiana bar this past Friday, so your favorite broadcaster, political writer and Indy Politics editor and publisher can practice law here in the Hoosier state. We’ll be based out of the firm of Lewis and Wilkins LLP. I’ve always been licensed to practice in Illinois since 2003, […]
A few years ago, I was having a conversation with then Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels. We were chatting about politics, and he made a very salient point that’s stuck with me. He said, “Abdul in politics, purity tests are only good for Nazis and suicide bombers.” Truer words were never spoken, especially when you look […]
