OPINION: What’s the deal with right-wing populism?
Last week, while I was cleaning auditoriums at the AMC Theatres on the west side of Bloomington, my coworker, who is in his late 60s, brought up the topic of inflation.
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Last week, while I was cleaning auditoriums at the AMC Theatres on the west side of Bloomington, my coworker, who is in his late 60s, brought up the topic of inflation.
On Aug. 30, a reporter asked 81-year-old Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell if he had thought about running for reelection in 2026.
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The Bloomington Faculty Council met Tuesday in Presidents Hall to discuss the Supreme Court of the United States’ recent ruling on affirmative action, new demands being made by faculty members and IU’s new classes registration plan.
This past January, YouTube personality James Donaldson, known professionally as MrBeast, uploaded a video titled “1,000 Blind People See For The First Time.” In this video, which, as of publication, has over 156 million views, Donaldson provides 1,000 lower-income people with the funds to undergo a 10-minute surgery that cured their blindness.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana filed a lawsuit Monday challenging an Indiana law banning gender-affirming sexual reassignment surgeries for anyone imprisoned in Indiana, after the state’s correctional agency denied a procedure for an incarcerated transgender woman.
So, none of this matters anyway, right?
The Indiana Supreme Court voted to uphold Senate Enrolled Act 1, which bans abortions except for in limited cases, Monday. In August 2022 Indiana passed a near-total abortion ban, which has been unable to take effect until now. The ruling comes three weeks after the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana, which represented abortion clinics in the state, filed a petition to halt the near-total ban.
Former Indiana Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers, a Republican, officially launched his bid for Indiana Governor Aug. 17. His announcement comes less than two weeks after he stepped down from his former position on Aug. 6.
We must stop the grind.
The school year is about to begin again and things aren’t looking great for those of us living in red states. The Republican Party has been trying to remold education in its own image everywhere, taking actions that will seriously undermine American youth.
Why socialism?
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The Biden-Harris administration announced July 14 that 804,000 federal borrowers will receive $39 billion in forgiveness for their student loan debt. The Department of Education has been discharging student loan debt as a part of President Joe Biden’s three-step plan for payment count adjustment.
The Monroe County Election Board rejected Independent mayoral candidate Joe Davis's request to re-evaluate more than 200 disqualified signatures he had collected to appear on the November ballot during a meeting Thursday. The board members voted unanimously to reject the challenge.
Curtis Hill, who served as the former Indiana Attorney General from 2017 to 2021, announced Monday he is running for Indiana Governor. Hill joins a crowded race for the Republican nomination, vying for the open seat left by exiting Gov. Eric Holcomb, who cannot seek reelection due to term limits.
Independence Day.
We set out for Terre Haute early in the morning. I had been up deep into the night writing, but I wasn’t tired — I was eager to visit the old comrade’s house. We stopped for a milkshake breakfast — I’ve been prescribed an ice cream diet after getting my wisdom-teeth removed — and then began the long drive south from Portage.
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