Bullying is everywhere, needs to be stopped

Bullying is everywhere and being done to young and old. Innocent people are being falsely accused. Their reputation, life and freedom are being taken away by these vicious lying people.

GUEST COMMENTARY: Obamacare tramples Americans' right to conscience

As a U.S. history teacher, I am incredibly disturbed by Obamacare’s trampling of our right to conscience.

We're worse off now than we were eight years ago

Have you given any thought to what rights you have lost in the last eight years ? Let's see ...

The Constitution does not protect absolute gun rights

I cannot speak to constitutional law, but I can speak to grammar and sentence structure, which anyone should acknowledge was probably more intimately studied and practiced in the 18th century than it is today.

Understand the difference between rights and privileges

Our only true rights are called natural individual rights. They are the property of each individual just for being a human. They also are called unalienable because they are independent of government and others.

OFFBEAT: 'I Love Lucy Live' stage show coming to Chicago Fall 2012

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

Ind. House supports right to resist police acting illegally

INDIANAPOLIS | The Indiana House agreed to add a right to resist police to the state's self-defense law Thursday in response to a May 2011 Supreme Court ruling that said Hoosiers never can resist police.

Founding Fathers expected charity to be voluntary

The founding of our nation was primarily based off of the concept that as citizens we stay independent from government. A limited government served the purpose of providing just enough guidelines for society to protect and enlarge freedom, keep government power under control, and protect and…

Indiana should stand firm on Planned Parenthood issue

I hope the government of Indiana stands firm and tells President Barack Obama to stop interfering with our right to block funding for Planned Parenthood. His threat of withholding Medicaid funding is a cheap trick to help a political crony stay in business.

Indiana Civil Rights Commission hosts full-day conference

Members of the local justice and education community listen to Rochelle Brock, of Indiana University Northwest, talk about social justice and the urban education during the the Indiana Civil Rights Commission conference and exhibition Friday at the Genesis Convention Center in Gary.