Ask Amy: Cheating might be disguised as a sex addiction
Dear Amy: I’m a man in my 30’s. I’d gone on a couple of dates with “Stan” before he left for a four-month trip. We had sex both times. He was sweet, romantic, and we got along well. Continue reading at...
View ArticleJay Ambrose: Harvard gets a flunking grade
Harvard is the greatest university in America, maybe the world, or so some might have believed until listening to its president, Claudine Gay. She was asked at a congressional hearing if inflamed,...
View ArticleLee Hamilton: Kissinger left complex foreign policy legacy
Possibly no one had more influence on American foreign policy in the late 20th century than Henry Kissinger, who died last month at age 100. In his long and active career, he advised presidents,...
View ArticleEditorial: King’s Hawaiian agreement feels like a win-win
If your recent holiday tables included some King’s Hawaiian rolls, we suspect this might become more and more of a sweet local holiday tradition. Or maybe an everyday tradition. Continue reading at...
View ArticleAsk Amy: A childfree woman struggles with friendship
Dear Amy: I am a woman in my late 30s. My husband and I don’t have children. Almost everyone we know does. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleLetter: Tenant’s court experience after rent hike ‘extremely disturbing’
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View ArticleHannah Milner: Those who’ve lived in foster care need help dealing with trauma
Physical assaults. Mental abuse. Removal from your only home. These early traumas cause a host of mental health issues for Indiana’s foster children well into adulthood. In fact, studies show that 30%...
View ArticleBrian Howey: Donald Trump and the insurrection fallout
In 1868, three years after the Civil War ended, the 14th Amendment was enshrined in the United States Constitution. It was aimed at hundreds of thousands of officials of the Confederate states, who...
View ArticleMichael Hicks: Leaving behind Dickensian poverty
Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” was an important book of the 19th century. It spoke to the power of redemption and can be credited for focusing concern for the poor during Christmas season. Worry...
View ArticleAsk Amy: Reader goes round the bend at roller rink
Dear Amy: Every year, with the help of my husband and six children, I throw myself a birthday party at a local roller rink. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleMorton Marcus: Some observations about foreign-born Hoosiers
The following is a transcript of my cousin Mumbles Marcus’ recent podcast: Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleEditorial: Record homeless count requires new responses
The number seems astonishing when you think about it for a moment: 130. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleJohn Krull: With friends like Donald Trump….
Donald Trump has a spectacular gift for putting his allies in difficult — if not impossible — positions. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleOur Opinion pages welcome your opinions
The Republic’s Opinion page is too liberal! Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleAsk Amy: In-laws’ unkindness leaves family divided
Dear Amy: My in-laws told me in a rather unkind way that they did not like me. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleSheldon Jacobson: What’s it like to be an average American?
One of the best ways to get a picture of a nation is through its numbers and, perhaps more importantly, its averages. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleSteven Roberts: Making the same mistake
The left wing of the Democratic Party is fully capable of self-delusion and self-destruction. In 2000, Green Party votes for Ralph Nader gave Florida and New Hampshire to George Bush and cost Al Gore...
View ArticleEditorial: Lawmakers must make health of all Hoosiers a priority
From the newly born to the elderly, health among Hoosiers is a major concern for everyone. Top concerns include the state’s high maternal and infant mortality rates, the alarming rates of drug and...
View ArticleAsk Amy: Father’s ‘technical’ marriage raises questions
Dear Amy: I recently reached out to my estranged father to inquire about any life changes he may have had recently, because I was going through the federal security clearance process. Continue reading...
View ArticleAsk Amy: Reader provides an emotional roller coaster ‘update’
Dear Readers: Periodically, I ask readers for “Updates” regarding their questions which have been published in this space. I enjoy communicating with readers, and, for those who have generously allowed...
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