If Obama's trend continues, expect runaway inflation

President Barack Obama, the champion of death, hasn't stopped. The man has really lost it.

There is no example of nation taxing itself into prosperity

Suppose you maxed out a credit card, then opened another card and used it to pay just the interest on the first card until the second card got maxed out, and repeated that process until all of your monthly income went toward interest payments and nothing else?

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I offer my own statistics on George W. Bush's legacy

I just read a letter from S. Robert Schwartz, and I think I need to correct some of his uninformed statements.

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Donnelly takes oath to represent Indiana in U.S. Senate

INDIANAPOLIS | Demonstrating the bipartisanship he's promised will define his tenure in office, U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly, D-Ind., was sworn in Thursday with two of Indiana's former U.S. senators — Republican Dick Lugar and Democrat Evan Bayh — standing beside him.

"What is a reasonable expenditure for tax dollars?"

Jose Cisneros, Griffith | "Pay off the debt and any other bills."

"What is a reasonable expenditure for tax dollars?"

Terrie Johnson, Valparaiso | "Schools are a good thing. I definitely believe education is a major focus. I have children. Infrastructure is also important and I believe that U.S. dollars should be spent in U.S. companies."

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EDITORIAL: We pick Visclosky for U.S. House

These are troubled times for the United States. That makes Northwest Indiana's choice in the 1st District U.S. House all the more important.

Donnelly suggests Mourdock is hiding from Hoosiers

INDIANAPOLIS | Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Joe Donnelly is wondering where his opponent has gone.

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Donnelly not intimidated by Super PAC ad against him

INDIANAPOLIS | Many Northwest Indiana television viewers are getting their first look at how a Super PAC works to influence an election outcome.

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Get facts straight on who is bankrupting the nation

Before Jim Sisamis of Merrillville calls upon us to wake up, maybe he should wake up and get his facts straight. Sisamis claims George W. Bush inherited $4 billion from Bill Clinton, spent that and proceeded to bankrupt the nation.

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Daniels warns national audience of debt dangers

INDIANAPOLIS | Gov. Mitch Daniels warned more than 20,000 Americans on Tuesday the country faces a "survival-level threat" if it does not act to reduce the national debt.

Gov. Daniels criticizes Northwest Indiana in new book

INDIANAPOLIS | Gov. Mitch Daniels criticizes Northwest Indiana's business climate and political culture in his new book out Tuesday that otherwise calls on Americans to unite to stop runaway federal debt.