GOP Report: We Owe Our House Majority to Gerrymandering Those Fools!
ThinkProgress caught the GOP accidentally telling the truth again as they outline in a report put out by their Republican State Leadership Committee how their majority in the US House is due almost...
View ArticleTone Deaf Pro-Gun Rally Coming to Columbus Just in Time for MLK Day!
I’m a pretty big fan of irony and juxtaposition. It doesn’t get any better than a pro-gun rally at the Ohio Statehouse during the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Weekend. Guns Across America is doing...
View ArticleMartin Luther King – I Have A Dream Speech – August 28, 1963
Does not get old. The best written, best delivered, most impactful speech in American history: I Have A Dream (Full Text) I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the...
View ArticleObama Delivers Historic Inauguration Speech with Two Firsts
We earlier posted the full text of President Obama’s 2nd inauguration speech. While listening and following snippets of the speech something jumped out at me. This part of his “our journey is not...
View ArticleOhio’s Debe Terhar Hitler Shame A Result of Questionable Appointments by John...
We’re not sure if this is the same graphic being reported, but it must be close. State Board of Education President Debe Terhar not only implicitly compared President Obama to Adolph Hitler by posting...
View ArticleBREAKING: Ohio Dems Call on “Kasich’s Hand-Picked State School Board...
The heat is getting turned up on State School Board President Debe Terhar after having garnered national attention for her misguided and extremist rhetoric regarding the President and his efforts to...
View ArticlePortman’s Reversal on Gay Marriage Reveals Deeper Partisan Differences
This week, Ohio’s Rob Portman became the first Republican Senator to openly support gay marriage. First in an exclusive interview with CNN’s Dana Bash and again in an OpEd for a right-leaning...
View ArticleHappy Kill Bill Day! Two Years After the Defeat of SB5
Today marks the two year anniversary of the defeat of Kasich’s signature ALEC-inspired anti-labor bill. Ohioans came together in a broad coalition to send Kasich and his Republican allies packing....
View ArticleA Decade of Plunderbunding
10 years ago today at 3:29am, in an apparent bout of insomnia, I posted for the first time on a blog with a silly name that would come to mean more to Ohio politics than I could have ever imagined....
View ArticleDemocratic Primary Debate Looked And Sounded More Debate-Like
Last night’s first Democratic primary debate gave us the first look at the candidates vying for an opportunity to take on a Republican from the shit show that has been the GOP primary debates. The...
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