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August 06 2025

Krull Commentary: Trump takes the fight to math

This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com August 4, 2025 In his first term as president of the United States, President Donald Trump declared war on science. He demolished many environmental and climate-change protections a “...”

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August 04 2025

Krull Commentary: One unpardonable pardon after another

This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com August 1, 2025 Even before speculation began to swirl that President Donald Trump might pardon convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, it was clear presidential pardons are a pro “...”

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July 31 2025

Krull Commentary: Nothing to fear but fear itself

This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. By John Krull TheStatehousefile.com July 30, 2025 One of the most depressing things about living in Donald Trump’s America is that we’ve become a nation of cowards. The other day, the United States in this Trumpia “...”

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July 28 2025

Krull Commentary: Micah Beckwith and public service as a side gig

This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com July 28, 2025 Some day in the not-so-distant future, historians are going to ask a question about Hoosiers of this era. What was it about the people of Indiana that prompted them to “...”

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July 27 2025

Krull Commentary: The Epstein list we shouldn’t forget

This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com July 25, 2025 Maybe we should focus at least some of our attention on a different Jeffrey Epstein list. The focus in political, media and legal circles now is on either securing or p “...”

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July 24 2025

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 “...”

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July 22 2025

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 “...”

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July 20 2025

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 “...”

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July 19 2025

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 “...”

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July 16 2025

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 “...”