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The Hoosierpundit: Photos of the Day: 9th District GOP Christmas Party

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 23:24:00 -0500

Here are some photos of the 9th District GOP Christmas Party this Saturday in Scottsburg. A good time was had by all. Your humble correspondent didn't take any of these pictures; they were sent to me by other attendees that were snapping photos during the event.

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The Hoosierpundit: Sixty-Eight Years Ago Today

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:34:00 -0500

Struck by a Japanese bomb, the forward magazines of the USS Arizona explode.

The ruined hulk of the USS Arizona burns after [...]

Sevens: Why doesn't the EPA regulate viruses in the air we breathe?

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:21:00 -0500

Although it's something that's been coming since earlier in the year, it's still a bit shocking to see the EPA declare carbon dioxide is a poison the United States government can regulate. Once you realize that carbon dioxide makes up only 0.037 percent of of the Earth's atmosphere... I mean, [...]

The Hoosierpundit: “A Tried & True Republican Congressional Insider”

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:58:00 -0500

Sit back and think for a moment. Whose picture comes to your mind when you think of those words?

I think it's safe to say that one person whose face doesn't appear when you hear those words is John Hostettler.

Fuzzy Conservative disagrees:

At the recent' [...]

The Hoosierpundit: Grand Jury Probe into Harrison Sheriff Expands

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:49:00 -0500

From the Courier-Journal:

A Harrison County grand jury reviewing evidence against Sheriff Mike Deatrick ended six days of work Friday and scheduled Dec. 15 to reconvene.

The delay in finishing may be due in part to a witness list that has expanded to 25 people, several of [...]

The Indiana Law Blog: Ind. Courts - "Casino takes card-counting case to Indiana Supreme Court"

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:02:37 -0500

A lengthy story today by Vic Ryckaert of the Indianapolis Star begins:Counting cards in blackjack is so easy, Thomas Donovan... [...]

The Hoosierpundit: Democratic Senator Sought US Attorney Nomination for His Mistress

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:53:00 -0500

The New Culture of Corruption, Part... eh... too many to count.

Roll Call:

Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus’ office confirmed late Friday night that the Montana Democrat was carrying on an affair with his state office director, Melodee Hanes, when he nominated her to be U.S. attorney [...]

HoosierAccess: Pence Asking Tough Questions of Obama

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 17:02:48 -0500

Today Congressman Mike Pence and the House Republican Conference asked tough questions of President Obama that even those on the President’s side of the political aisle are asking when it comes to the President’s travels to Copenhagen for the Climate Change Conference and the Cap and Trade debate.

“The American [...]

The Hoosierpundit: Genius President Orders General to Kill Taliban, Administration Surprised When Orders Are Followed

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:52:00 -0500

From the Washington Post:

In June, McChrystal noted, he had arrived in Afghanistan and set about fulfilling his assignment. His lean face, hovering on the screen at the end of the table, was replaced by a mission statement on a PowerPoint slide: “Defeat the Taliban. Secure the Population.”
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The Indiana Law Blog: Courts - "Famous Miranda rights warning could get rewrite"

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:08:23 -0500

Today the SCOTUS heard oral arguments in the case of Florida v. Powell (08-1175) - see the links and argument... [...]