BY GARY EDMONDSON Glen Huber got me good. It was 1960. Our fifth grade class was going to have a mock presidential election – Kennedy/Nixon. Glen’s family was one of the few Catholic families in our small Indiana town. Our teacher asked for any endorsing speeches. Glen stood up and opened by saying, “I’m not going…
BY JIM HIGHTOWER This year’s freakish presidential election has now devolved into an ethnic brouhaha between two foreigners: A Mexican and a German. The “Mexican” is Gonzalo Curiel. He’s a federal judge who was actually born in Indiana, raised and educated as a Hoosier, and is presently presiding over a U.S. district court in San…
BY RICHARD L. FRICKER Remembering Barack Obama never carried a single county in Oklahoma, and nearly every elected statewide office and legislative seat is held by Tea Party evangelicals, it is safe to assume the off-year election to be another ultra-conservative rout. But the GOP is in a family fight for control of its national…
