Speedway Matters

Remember this ? It seems like only yesterday when we had a bloviating child running for office and a boot-licking governor looking for any w...

Via the Atlantic : It’s hard for an administration to lead when the president does not care about policy, when the White House staff spend...

Bret Stephens, the affirmative action conservative hire at the New York Times, has a column out today about hurricanes and how they affect p...

In light of Hurricane Harvey's devastation of Houston, I found this piece by Sheila Kennedy (another local blogger and a favorite of mi...

How can it be that with two very polarized political parties in this country, and the polarized policies that go along with them, we wind up...

For reasons that I cannot explain, I have stopped writing letters to the Indianapolis Star. If I were to speculate, it's probably becaus...

This is the text of the First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exerc...

Back in November, I would joke with my wife that I was going to run for Speedway Town Council on the slogan of "Make Speedway Great Aga...

"Reform" is one of those words like "change" or "improvement." The beauty is in the eye of the beholder. I...

I will save my reader(s) from any diatribe I have about the current controversy surrounding monuments to those who would (and did) commit tr...

What a week for backbiting and bickering here in beautiful Speedway! Apparently, a long-simmering "civil war" of sorts between two...

I saw that the publishers of the Town Press were going to have a meeting of the residents of Speedway who felt disenfranchised. I applaud it...

There is a rather large uproar lately about the infamous "Google memo" and its author's termination from Google for the conten...

I realize that I used the term "monopsony" the other day. At the risk of sounding pedantic, a monopoly is a market situation whe...

Let me start by saying I support public parks and strongly desire them to be used more. It is because of that predilection that I feel compe...