The other day I wrote about how I found it disturbing that Abdul-Hakim Shabazz seemed rather dismissive about the importance of the state finding what now totals to be over $500 million in just a few months. Apparently Abdul is not alone.The Star…
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First Detailed Numbers Released on Super Bowl Costs
Shortly after the Super Bowl, I wrote about the possibility for Indianapolis to get an ROI on their hosting of Super Bowl XVI. The newest report on the cost associated with that event seem to make the possibility of an ROI more plausible.Accordin…
5 Reasons to Believe 2012 is Going to be a Big Year for Libertarians
By joshfeatherstone on April 9, 2012 in gary johnson, Libertarian, Libertarian Party, ron paul, Ross Perot, Rupert Boneham
Libertarians have been around long enough to have had good years and bad years. They’ve won a few elections here and there, and have been appointed to plenty of offices. People have shown an enormous interest in their political philosophy, …
City Waiting for More Riders in Dangerous Bike Lanes
The Star’s Jon Murray has an article this morning on the miles and miles of new bike lanes the city has created.”You may have heard the grumbles throughout winter as Indianapolis drivers navigated around slivers of streets marked off for miles and mile…
Abdul Resorts to a Complete Spin Approach to Half a Billion Dollars in Lost Money
I’m not naive. Blogs are not pure and unbiased journalism. They are sources of commentary. People read blogs for the ideas more than they read them for the news. That being said, sometimes you read a blog and can’t help but shake your…