Around Town – May 3

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May 3

Orchids to

the Constitution saying that anyone born in the U.S. is a citizen, contrary to what the self-declared dictator says.

Tracy Butcher for the accurate, fact-filled letter in Friday’s Republic in response to a previous letter regarding birthright citizenship.

those creating the chaos amongst the administrative and deep state in our nation’s Capitol.

the letter writer for demonstrating that the 14th Amendment very clearly states that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens.

Calvin at Walmart on Whitfield Drive for always having the shopping carts out and making it easy to grab one.

Mike Rybinski for your gold medal at the World Beer Cup, from your friends at Act.

a president who has frequent, transparent cabinet meetings, rather than keeping everyone in the dark.

Onions to

our governor for taking over the IU Board of Trustees, following in the footsteps of the federal convicted leader, from a concerned taxpayer.

the once rejected one for taking illegal advantage of the presidency by any and every means to make himself and his family crypto rich.

the president who said “we are the pot of gold,” but his executive orders are making that just a chamber pot with “gold” in it.

those who omitted the word “legal” from their yard signs touting their support for immigrants and refugees.

drivers who disregard “one way” signs, because they are legally enforceable and can result in accidents.

saying the the school’s Top 10 has to do with DEI, when it has to do with how smart you are.

the kind of nation we have become, where everyone who is arrested and was not born in the U.S., regardless of their otherwise legal status, will be held for ICE.

the sweeping changes regarding Indiana public universities’ policies and governance sneaked in the proposed budget by the MAGA supermajority without any discussion or public input.

voting for your congressional candidates if you can’t trust or believe them.

all the so-called congressional candidates running their mouths, but saying nothing.

being part of the problem and not part of the solution.