Showing posts with label Indiana legislature. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Indiana legislature. Show all posts
Saturday, January 11, 2020

Kruse control? It's still theocratic bondage, so oppose Indiana SB 131.

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The column's title is "Proposed Indiana Senate bill would force religion on schools." It's from January of 2019, not ...
Sunday, March 10, 2019

Neither Deaf Gahan nor Mike Hall are present as stellar rally in support of an Indiana hate crimes bill takes place at Caesartennial Park.

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This Sunday: "Southern Indiana Residents Rally to 'Protect Hoosiers From Hate,' Support Comprehensive Bias Crimes Law....
Thursday, February 28, 2019

This Sunday: "Southern Indiana Residents Rally to 'Protect Hoosiers From Hate,' Support Comprehensive Bias Crimes Law."

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Facebook event page. (Because of expected winter weather, the rally has been rescheduled for Sunday, March 10th at Noon) Here's t...
Saturday, September 01, 2018

Eric Holcomb, hate crime legislation and Mack Trucks.

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The topic is hate crime, and as an aside, it's instructive to consider Governor Eric Holcomb's feat of juggling. Holcomb was prai...
Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Fascist Indiana senator proposes "block traffic and you die bill," this idea being consistent with the broad principles of autocentrism, if not social justice.

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Indiana GOP -- group photo. This is no more than an extreme example of the usual doctrine of cars having all the rights to our streets,...
Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Indiana's Republican legislative leadership: "The one thing, however, that has always stuck in my throat is the devotion of the Mandarins to Crony Capitalism."

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Wait -- this is Democratic Party crony capitalism. Oops. An interesting perspective, and I enjoy Huston's use of the term " man...
Tuesday, February 09, 2016

Let's keep the spotlight on the civil rights FAIL perpetuated by Mike Pence and Indiana's Republicans.

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But that's life in a one-party state. EDITORIAL: Legislature, governor fail test of courage , at the Evansville Courier & Pres...
Sunday, February 07, 2016

"Gov. Mike Pence and the General Assembly have failed Indiana and its residents, not just those from the LGBT community, but all of us."

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When I was a wee lad, being Republican was all about obeying the every desire of high-powered economic interests. Now it's groveli...
Monday, January 25, 2016

Further notice: Southern Indiana Equality's next meeting is January 28 at the Roadhouse.

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Here's a reminder that Southern Indiana Equality's next meeting is January 28 at the Roadhouse. That's Thursday. Southern...

Will the institution of Happy Hour return to Hoosier shores?

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I was in my early twenties when Indiana banned the promotional practice of happy hours (alcoholic beverage discounts predicated on time of d...
Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Planned Parenthood, primary endorsements, Ayatollah Coffey, and Feeling the Bern.

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Before Christmas, as some new variety of Neanderthal right-wing offensive against Planned Parenthood seemed to be mounting (I tend to los...
Thursday, January 07, 2016

Southern Indiana Equality's next meeting is January 28 at the Roadhouse.

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While thinking about posting the mailing received today from Freedom Indiana, Brad Bell served notice of the next meeting of Southern Ind...
Sunday, November 22, 2015

Selected "Southern Indiana leaders talk LGBT protections bill."

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Indiana is a lamentably lop-sided one-party state, but earlier this year when Governor Mike Pence's GOP triumphantly embraced the Reli...
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Thursday, April 30, 2015

Ed Clere instrumental as "Bill adds smoke to high-end cigar bars in Indiana."

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Both Tom Uhl ( Office Cigar Lounge  in Floyds Knobs) and Jeff Mouttet ( Riverside Cigar Shop and Match Lounge in Jeffersonville) have h...
Monday, March 23, 2015

After all, it's the only rational response to theocratic fascism.

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Credit our Rep. Ed Clere for voting no. Surprisingly, so did Steve Stemler, who finally spotted something Democratic in his party affilia...

Theocratic Fascism Restoration Act: "Ignoring Resistance by Corporations, Indiana Set to Pass Religious Discrimination Bill."

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Even the state's major corporate business interests, who customarily enjoy having their boots delicately licked by the likes of a faw...
Tuesday, January 06, 2015

Krull: "What they know for sure that isn't so."

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If Mark Twain really said the words reprinted on this meme, then "imbeciles who really mean it" works quite well, too. Krull...
Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Brewers of Indiana Guild legislation, today in Indianapolis.

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President Clay Robinson of the Brewers of Indiana Guild provides this overview of legislative action this morning. I plan on being there, af...
Friday, January 10, 2014

"This is bad law-making," but still, Rhonda Rhoads lends her name to HJR infamy.

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Photo cribbed from a Pence for President web site. Seriously. Corydon must be so very proud today. Indiana lawmakers pick up fight o...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013

What a novel idea, basing it on actual evidence, as opposed to blackmail.

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Social drinkers/drivers with a lower blood alcohol count aren't the ones inflicting mayhem on the streets and roads. Never have been. Ch...