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Lee Hamilton: Our System Can't Work Without Compromise
If you’ve been paying attention to national news, you know that one of the big topics preoccupying Washington is a debate over lifting the debt ceiling. So, for that matter, is overhauling Social Security.
Lee Hamilton: Democracy Should Improve Lives
We Americans tend to think it’s self-evident that our system of government is superior. We value the freedom, independence and individual rights that are part of our democratic system. We take for granted that we should elect our leaders and hold them accountable.
Brian Howey: A Transgender Bill Time Out
In March 2022, Gov. Eric Holcomb vetoed a transgender athletics bill that quite possibly could end his political career.
My Last 10 Months
The last 10 months of my life have been a “thrill ride,” to say the least. However, it hasn’t been the kind of ride that enthusiasts might be willing to stand in line for a lengthy time in exchange for the adrenaline experience.
Lee Hamilton: Being a Good Citizen Is a Lot Harder Than It Used to Be
A couple of decades ago, I wrote a book in which I talked about what it takes to be a good citizen in a representative democracy like ours. I thought the principles I laid out were timeless, but I recently reread them and boy, they seem a lot less clear-cut …
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Where is Hauser graduate, Josh Land? Celebrating
Several years ago, I had Josh Land as a fifth grader followed by his sister, Molly, and then his brother, Joe. They were all excellent students, remained in FRHC School Corporation while graduating from Hauser, Josh in 2003.
Lee Hamilton: War in Ukraine Tests US Patience, Western Unity
It’s been a year since Russia launched its brutal invasion of Ukraine, and a lot has happened in that time. Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked war has caused unspeakable destruction and suffering.
Brian Howey: Losing the Republic that My Ancestors Fought to Preserve
I am a descendant of two Hoosiers who fought in the American Civil War. Two of my great-great-grandfathers enlisted in Indiana regiments to preserve the United States.
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