Around Town – Oct. 11

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Oct. 11

Orchids to

the judge who granted a temporary restraining order to the deployment of National Guard troops in Illinois.

the Great Girls, Wonderful Women fundraising luncheon for the passionate speaker and enthusiastic crowd.

Niki Kelly on her column about the business climate in Indiana, which is causing some concern.

Onions to

the arrogant attorney general who had no answers for the Senate Judiciary Committee, but plenty of contempt, disrespect and a crib sheet with diversionary personal insults.

the 70% health care premium subsidy paid to all members of Congress and staff, the same people who are doing nothing about our disappearing rights and cost of living.

not understanding what the Nobel Peace Prize is awarded for bringing people together to work for democracy and peace.

another legalized murder at the Indiana State Prison.

the Indiana Supreme Court for dismissing the latest disciplinary case against the attorney general.

the elected leader who stands for military parades, wants a UFC fight on the White House lawn and a Justice Department that spends all its time going after his enemies.

all the Democrats who have lost their moral compass.

Happy Birthday to

Ellen Wilson on No. 100, from family and friends.