Vi Simpson & John Gregg kickoff campaign
Unity — despite differences — was the primary theme of John Gregg & Vi Simpson’s appearance today in at the amphitheater in New Albany. Reporters from media — including TV stations — were on hand, along with local political officials,…
Mike Pence has no ideas
Mike Pence is running for Governor. I guess he figures it’s worth a try, since he’s been spectacularly ineffective at accomplishing anything during his time in Congress. Doug Masson summed up Pence’s career a few months back: According to GovTrack,…
JLT calls for Daniels to reimburse taxpayers
Following Niki Kelly’s article in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, the Long Thompson campaign issued a press release calling for Mitch Daniels to reimburse Hoosiers for his political travel expenses. According to the release, the JLT campaign is requesting that…
SUSA shows Daniels’ lead growing
(H/T to Hoosier Political Report) New poll numbers from Survey USA (8/16/08-8/18/08, likely voters, MOE 3.9%): Daniels / Skillman (R) 52 Long Thompson / Oxley (D) 38 Horning / Kelly (L)3 Stried / O’Brien (I)3 Undecided4 Unfortunately, Daniels has increased…
Dissecting Schellinger’s Mistakes
Matt Tully’s latest column in the Star that looks at the missteps made by Jim Schellinger’s campaign: The Indianapolis architect ran one of the most disappointing, bland and dysfunctional campaigns Indiana has seen in years; a top Democrat called it…
Mitch Daniels – on the record
“If this is a good record, what would a bad one look like?” gubernatorial candidate Mitch Daniels asked during his debate with Governor Joe Kernan. Funny he should ask. While Director of the White House Office of Management and Budget,…