It has been a while since I have blogged anything! With the time-pressure demands of the 2011 campaign season, my post-election vacation, the holidays, and now prepping for 2012, I have done very little writing. Let’s change that, shall we?
Last week in Pastor Jon’s lifeGroup, we were individually discussing how we felt about 2011 and it’s impact in our lives. When it was my turn to discuss, I already had the answer pretty much ready to spout off. As …

Almost 2 weeks ago, I took a trip to Washington D.C. with elements of the Hoosier Congressional Policy Leadership Series VI. As many of you know, nothing gets me pumped up more in the political arena than conducting business in our nation’s capitol. We had an opportunity to do a lot of cool things, including:
- Met with 5 Members of Congress and 1 Senator, all from Indiana
- Had Breakfast and lunch on the Hill. Met with key lobbyists.

The Attorney General of the State of Indiana is heading back to court to defend Indiana’s decision to cut-off state funds to organizations who provide limitless abortions such as Planned Parenthood. 
Read the story about the states efforts here.

Local media and supports of Planned Parenthood have demonized the movement and the new law, spouting that the pro-life movement doesn’t care about women and their health. They say that defunding organizations like Planned Parenthood will keep women from getting …

I recently saw a blog post that was very disturbing to me. Although I have the utmost respect for people and their individual beliefs, that doesn’t mean that they aren’t misguided in what they are saying.
I had the distinct privilege to be a part of the lobbying efforts at the Indiana Statehouse this year to help create constitutional protection for marriage between one man and one women. Although I had already held that idea dear to my heart, I …

Welcome to my personal website and blog. I usually rant on Facebook about pretty much everything, and I thought it might be time to centralize everything and write in a more professional manner.
I will be posting both political and personal thoughts as often as I can. I will also post links to my articles on Twitter and FB.
Thanks for reading!
Mike