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Feb. 11
Orchids to
Bad Bunny and the NFL for showcasing the diversity and inclusion that are truly what have always made America great.
the Mennonite congregations in various cities demonstrating in front of the Minneapolis-based big box stores to protest ICE’s brutal tactics.
Bad Bunny for representing all the countries in North, Central, and South America.
Onions to
the city/county/state for not getting snow completely cleared off, as we still see deep snow cutting many city streets in half on State Road 46 to Carlos Folger Road.
realizing the meaning of “the buck stops here” these days is that in the end, the consumer gets stuck paying the tariffs on imported goods.
the state official for labeling gender dysphoria a “modern gender ideology.”
Indiana’s average kindergarten vaccination rate for 2024-25 dropping to 90.2%, below herd immunity; we’re headed for a measles epidemic to say the least.
the state official and the Indiana BMV for denying transgender people the ability to change their gender marker on their ID.
the national elected and appointed department heads using our tax dollars for over-the-top vacations.
Happy Birthday to
Aria Lynn Brewer on No. 10, love Papaw.
