There will be no Presidential debate in Indiana this year.  Both Bloomington and Richmond received notification that their bids failed.

Do you think our Red State status was a factor?

Meantime, Rep. Larry Buell talked about how competitive the General Assembly has become as he announced his retirement today.  That won’t stop members of both parties from seeking a seat that Buell won by just a few hundred votes in 2006.

Republican Holly Davis, who puts together seminars for a branch of the GOP State Committee called the Indiana Leadership Forum, is already making calls.