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There are tons of place in the world that have names that are, well, not always 'G rated.' Places like Bumpass, Virginia; Buttzville, New Jersey; Cockplay, Scotland; and French Lick, Indiana are all real and there are plenty of others. But one of them sticks out (so to speak) above the others. We now present the official park of the Republican Party. Is anyone surprised that the area the p...
Bilerico-Indiana - Tue 2:09 p.m. - 11 clicks ![]()
My friend and fellow Kossack John Good, is running for Indiana State Representative from Fort Wayne, IN-83. Everybody who blogs like we do can point to one person who made them think, "Hey, maybe someone does give a crap about my point of view!", and John was that person for me. If he hadn't cross-posted one of my rants from here, I may not have ended up blogging, for good or bad. (Mostly good) ...
DailyKos (Indiana) - Sat 7:02 p.m. - 12 clicks ![]()
I had a nice conversation today with a man from Indiana. He was in Madison at the state capitol. As he passed our daily sing along protest, he asked if we were the pro-Walker or anti-Walker people. I told him with a smile that we were definitely the anti-Walker people. He said that as someone from out of state, he wasn’t that interested in the outcome of the recall one way or the other, but he...
DailyKos (Indiana) - May 9 - 49 clicks ![]()
Richard Mourdock National Review , on Sen. Dick Lugar's primary loss last night: In short: The tea party may be losing popularity, but its power inside the Republican party appears to be growing. I guess that depends on the definition of the tea party. Does it includes the Club for Growth, which spent $1.5 million attacking Lugar, funded by two investment bankers using the Citizen'...
DailyKos (Indiana) - May 9 - 14 clicks ![]()
http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/... The demise of one of the last "real" Republicans in the U.S. Senate last night was widely predicted. He was defeated in large part by the same coalition of billionaires and their ersatz shadow groups that have, through their race-tinged propaganda and manipulation of social issues, captured what miserably passes for the "imagination" of the Republican...
DailyKos (Indiana) - May 9 - 15 clicks ![]()
Right now I'm cracking up at the Tea Party telling themselves that Liberals just LURV Senator Dick Lugar (R-IN) over Koch Brothers puppet Richard Mourlock. For example: "This is whats going to happen: Lugar will get pramried out and Mourdock will win the election. Because real americans will always vote for a genuine conservative, not some Soros-funded communist who hates america and supports...
DailyKos (Indiana) - May 5 - 3 clicks ![]()
Of course everyone is looking at Lugar/Mourdock, which I will cover, but there are other races to watch on election night in Indiana. ...
DailyKos (Indiana) - May 5 - 2 clicks ![]()
Garin-Hart-Yang (D)/Bellwether Research (R) for Howey Politics Indiana/DePauw University. 4/30-5/1. Likely Republican primary voters. MoE: ±3.7% ( 3/26-28 in parentheses): Richard Lugar (R-inc) : 38 (42) Richard Mourdock (R) : 48 (35) It's looking like after six terms (that takes us back to 1976!), Richard Lugar's long tenure in the Senate is about to come to an end. He's on the verge ...
DailyKos (Indiana) - May 4
The "Brain Child" of Bloomington neuroanatomist and stroke survivor, Jill Bolte Taylor, Brain Extravaganza celebrates the idea that the more we understand about the brain, the more we are inclined to take care of it. 22 enormous (5' x 5' x 4') and beautifully designed brains will be on display throughout the city of Bloomington, Indiana and across the Indiana University campus from May t...
DailyKos (Indiana) - May 4
These numbers are spelling impending doom for Richard Lugar in Indiana against Richard Mourdock. Mourdock has been endorsed by several conservative interest groups, including the Club for Growth, FreedomWorks, Citizens United and the Tea Party Express. via The Indy Star A new poll shows Treasurer Richard Mourdock building a commanding lead over Sen. Richard Lugar. The Howey/DePauw...
DailyKos (Indiana) - May 4