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Jack Gilligan: a rare free-spirited politico 27 Aug 2013 | 08:12 pm
Jack Gilligan died at 92 on Wednesday and it’s regrettable that he wasn’t able to announce his passing to a bunch of reporters gathered at his table at the end a long campaign day. His eyebrows would ...
GOPer nixes health coverage for pregnancy 27 Aug 2013 | 08:12 pm
As reported by Joseph, State Representative John Becker, a self-described Christian, is proposing to cut eligibility for childbirth benefits for Ohio women. 40% of Ohio childbirths are covered by Medi...
Lawmakers to cancel 2014 gubernatorial election? 27 Aug 2013 | 05:19 am
With encouraging predictions from the GOP’s resident gurus, Karl Rove and Dick Morris, that Gov.Kasich would defeat Democrat Ed FitzGerald by 57 points, several low-ranking Republican lawmakers from ...
Kasich: the Bible says help the poor, you know, unless they are lazy 26 Aug 2013 | 11:22 pm
John Kasich was interviewed on WTVN this morning by Joel Riley. In response to a question about Medicaid expansion, Kasich followed the formula for his standard response: I’m a religious man who read...
Ohio Republicans claim unfilled jobs due to abortion, drug addiction 26 Aug 2013 | 11:19 pm
At a recent press conference attended by Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar, and a majority of their 19 children, Christina Hagan gave a speech to introduce her version of the Heartbeat bill – which would ef...
Mike DeWine wants to know where you go and who you are with 26 Aug 2013 | 08:22 pm
I’m just an average man With an average life I work from nine to five Hey, hell, I pay the price All I want is to be left alone In my average home But why do I always feel Like I’m in the twili...
Newspaper calls Columbus report card “abysmal”, remains silent on Ohio e-schools’ WORSE grades 25 Aug 2013 | 11:32 pm
The headline for the Columbus Dispatch article reads ‘Enough is enough,’ Coleman says on abysmal report card. The word “abysmal” was some editorializing on the part of the journalist, of course, as n...
New state report card proves Ohio’s charter school experiment has failed 25 Aug 2013 | 07:43 am
Charter schools have been touted as the key method by which Ohio was going to improve public schooling in Ohio for over a decade. Charters have long been given flexibility by the state to try innovat...
School Superintendent Responds to New State Report Card 24 Aug 2013 | 08:11 pm
The new A-to-F report cards for Ohio’s schools and school districts were released this week and, as we sat stunned by the craziness of it all, we received a copy of this letter by Dr. George Wood that...
Ohio GOP grassroots lead to billionaire 24 Aug 2013 | 03:30 am
One of the benefits of laboring as a political writer for many decades is that you learn a lot of new words, courtesy of the genius class. It’s a perfect fit for a logophile, which I believe is a l...