David Adkins

Executive Director, Council of State Governments

While the New Deal was about federal agencies, the Recovery Act is about federal partnership, with states leading the charge in providing essential services to the vulnerable while jump-starting economic growth.

Shawn Healy

Civic Learning & Engagement Scholar, McCormick Foundation Civics Program

Palin must assume the pitfalls of "movement" candidacies, running for the nation's highest office on the basis of lofty ideals and downplaying the importance of tried-and-true experience.

Bill Chameides

Dean, Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment

Daniels's argument about cap-and-trade dollars going to social programs that would harm Indiana's economy is specious.

Gail McGowan Mellor

Investigative Reporter

As Sarah Palin spoke in Jeffersonville, Indiana, during the last week of the 2008 election, she made a rousing speech, cheered by the crowd at almost ...

Chuck Lasker

Writer, ex-Republican independent leaning left these days.

After receiving an email smear, one Indiana voter wrote: "I am outraged that the Republican Party sent this kind of smut to my home ... There is no place in this election [for] this garbage. It will not work; not this time."

Bil Browning

Editor-In-Chief of The Bilerico Project

This just came in via the Bilerico-Indiana tip line... I have been told by high level Republicans in Indianapolis that the Daniels Administration t...

Charlie Cray

Greenpeace Research Specialist

Matt Rothschild's astonishing expose of the FBI's decision to "deputize" 23,000 representatives of private industry reflects a frightening alignment of authoritarian forces, as well as another apparently deliberate flouting of constitutional norms.