Krull Commentary: Todd Rokita, shovel in hand
This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com July 23, 2025 In denying Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita’s motion to dismiss his second disciplinary complaint, the Indiana Supreme Court sent him two clear messages. The firs “...”
Krull Commentary: Colbert’s end part of a bigger problem
This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com July 21, 2025 So fraught with tension and credulity are the times we live in that even the cancellation of a late-night talk show can cause great consternation. The announcement by C “...”
Krull Commentary: A problem Trump can’t bully away
This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com July 18, 2025 Donald Trump always bore with him the seeds of his own defeat. Perhaps even his own destruction. In some ways, we all do. The ancient Greeks were on to something when t “...”
Krull Commentary: Why it’s called the national pastime
This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com July 16, 2025 ATLANTA, Georgia—There’s a moment during the 2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Game when Truist Field goes almost dark. The big screen lights up and video of one “...”
Krull Commentary: None of it is Rosie’s fault
This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com July 14, 2025 When he’s under pressure, President Donald Trump always returns to his greatest hits. He resorts to the reliable old favorite gambits that he knows will please and dis “...”
Krull Commentary: Up, up and away
This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com July 11, 2025 The latest telling of the Superman story hits movie theaters at a moment fraught with tension. In the fevered atmosphere of comic-book culture, there was a large contin “...”
Krull Commentary: Trump, Epstein and the beauty of irony
This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com July 9, 2025 Wouldn’t it be ironic if it was by telling his supporters the truth that President Donald Trump finally broke his bond with his MAGA supporters? Trump’s base now is “...”
Krull Commentary: Todd Rokita indicts himself
This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com July 7, 2025 There is one thing even Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita’s most severe critics must acknowledge. The man is not cursed with self-awareness. He literally does not k “...”
Krull Commentary: The truth has enemies who have power
This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com July 4, 2025 To be fair, President Donald Trump and his minions never promised to make America smart again. Nor did they ever assure Americans that they would tell them the truth—o “...”
Krull Commentary: ‘Big, beautiful bill’ prompts a shopping spree
This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com July 2, 2025 At least the pretense and make-believe games are over. And we can see things as they really are. The battle over President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill”—t “...”