Richard Mourdock

What we have here is a failure to communicate. Or at least, that's Rick Ross' story and he's sticking to it. The Miami rapper has ignited a prairie fire of controversy with a song called "U.O.E.N.O.," its title a phonetic spelling of an ebonic...

WASHINGTON -- As lawmakers put the finishing touches on an immigration deal, veteran Rep. Don Young decided this would be a good time to come out with an immigration plan of his own. His involves calling Latino immigrants "wetbacks." For Young, now in...

Chances of Gov. Mike Pence winning legislative approval of his signature 10 percent income tax cut began to slip away last Oct. 23. Pence didn't know it at the time. Nobody knew it at the time. The Republican nominee was regarded then as a sure winner...

Politicians on the Far Right, seeking to turn the Republican Party into an uncompromising, unquestioning cause in their own image, sought to silence Dick Lugar's voice of moderation, promising that Indiana still would send a Republican to the Senate....

The obvious drawback to offering predictions about Tuesday's election is that you might be wrong about key races and thus dent whatever reputation you have for political insight. "I don't know" is always a correct answer. "We'll see. Time will tell. It...

With just two days until the election, the candidates looking to become Indiana's next senator are making a final push for votes - all across the state. Joe Donnelly met with voters Downtown, where a line of early voters had formed outside the City-...

A new poll shows the tight senate race between Republican Richard Mourdock and Democrat Joe Donnelly may be swinging in Donnelly’s favor. The final Howey/DePauw Battleground Poll shows Donnelly with an 11-point lead (47 percent for Donnelly, 36...

A new poll suggests Democrat Joe Donnelly will win the U.S. Senate seat once held by Richard Lugar. After months of a statistical tie between Donnelly and Republican Richard Mourdock, the latest Howey/DePauw Battleground Poll found that Donnelly has...

Indiana's Richard Mourdock, Illinois' Joe Walsh and Missouri's Todd Akin aren't doctors. They are Republicans running for the U.S. Senate or the House of Representatives. But they appear to have special knowledge of how a woman's body works, not to...

If you want to understand why conservatives have lost faith in the so-called mainstream media, you need to ponder the question: Where is the Benghazi feeding frenzy? Unlike some of my colleagues on the right, I don't think there's a conspiracy at work....

"… And I think even when life begins in that horrible situation of rape, that it is something that God intended to happen." -- Richard Mourdock, GOP candidate for the U.S. Senate Life is sacred. That, Mourdock would later insist, was what he...

With less than a week to go, the two leading candidates to replace Senator Richard Lugar in Washington are crisscrossing Indiana in search for votes. Democratic Congressman Joe Donnelly met with seniors living at the Park Regency Apartments on...