Abdul-Hakim Shabazz: Political discourse in Indiana has devolved into noise
And when conversation breaks down, so does the trust needed to solve problems.
And when conversation breaks down, so does the trust needed to solve problems.
Nonpartisan elections would force candidates to run on ideas, not labels.
Mamdani’s primary win proves that conventional political wisdom is increasingly obsolete.
I hate to say I told you so. But just days after I published a column at IndyPolitics.com warning that downtown was spiraling into lawlessness, the city delivered a tragic confirmation. Two teenage boys were shot and killed. Five more were wounded. On Independence Day, no less. And the official response? Mayor Joe Hogsett stood […]
When I say I’m more free market, that means I am anti-tariff.
Never underestimate lawmakers’ abilities to sail the ship of state into some of the most enormous political icebergs possible.
I like to think of myself as a moderate-conservative Republican who has voted for Democrats and Libertarians in the past.
Correct us if we’re wrong, but we always thought Republicans were for limited government.
For all intents and purposes, marijuana is legal in Indiana, given we are surrounded by states where it is legal.
We literally went from the 24-hour news cycle to the 24-second news cycle.
Polls are not predictions; they are snapshots in time.
I have to say, it has been a fun two decades.
There is too much at stake to just simply walk away.
For all practical purposes, marijuana is legal in Indiana because our adjacent neighbors have legalized it.
And for the record, I would argue that Trump got treated better than most defendants.
Part of the reason I enjoy being a member of Gen X is our attitude and adaptability.
The big question is, can any of the challengers garner enough votes to beat the frontrunner?
Rokita is in trouble, again, for guess what? I’ll take ‘running off at the mouth’ for $500, Mr. Trebek.
We can have a spirited debate. I’ve never had a problem with that.
RCV is fundamentally the same approach used at caucuses and state conventions.