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Is Todd Young just too thoughtful?

January 26, 2014 · by Brian · in Politics

Matt Tully’s latest column in the Indianapolis Star is a hagiographic profile of 9th District Republican Congressman Todd Young. U.S. Rep. Todd Young’s biggest problem, at least on Capitol Hill, might be that he is too thoughtful and too rational….

Coincidences and chemical spills

January 16, 2014 · by Brian · in Politics

On the morning of Thursday, January 9, residents of Charleston, West Virginia complained about a licorice-like chemical smell. Within a few hours, West Virginia officials identified the source of the leak as the Freedom Industries chemical storage site. The chemical…

Indiana Republicans oppose relief for Hurricane Sandy victims

January 16, 2013 · by Brian · in Politics

Todd Young (IN-9) was the only Republican member of Indiana’s Congressional delegation to vote in favor of a relief package for Hurricane Sandy victims. Only 49 Republicans in the House voted for the bill, which passed 241-180. Indiana’s Democratic representatives…

If it walks like an earmark and quacks like an earmark

April 24, 2012 · by Brian · in Politics

Last night, Politico posted a story about a letter from freshman GOP legislators asking the GOP leadership to allow them to insert earmarks into a tariff bill. The Politico story follows a piece that ran Friday in The Hill, which…

Southern Indiana Congressional fundraising roundup

April 18, 2012 · by Brian · in Politics

9th District Indiana 9th District (3/31/2012) Candidate Name Raised Cash on Hand Jonathan George $18665 $17229 Robert Winningham $57750 $19498 Shelli Yoder $33712 $24302 Todd Young $176253 $666591 General George’s campaign raised less than $20,000 since January 1; combined with…

Primaries and Party Politics

June 19, 2009 · by Brian · in Politics

A few days back, I noted on my twitter account that just about every incumbent GOP politician had endorsed Todd Young for the 9th District Congressional seat. This includes, according to Young: Treasurer Richard Mourdock Lieutenant Governor Becky Skillman Attorney…

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