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3C Corridor is still on track
The Dispatch reports on the prospects of a statewide high-speed rail system. ODOT would receive funding to continue work on passenger rail service linking Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton and Cincinnati, w… more →
Policy in Practice
Don't Call Him Gutless
Thurlow Weed wrote 5 days ago: State Sen. Mark Wagoner (R-Ottawa Hills) went beyond the usual rhetoric of reaching across the aisle … more →
Ohioans: Give us slavery or give us death!
Elder Oyster wrote 1 month ago: A debt of hundreds of thousands of dollars begins with a single penny. A recent poll revealed … more →
A couple more things re: Issue 3
Elder Oyster wrote 1 month ago: [H/T: Pearls Before Swine] Here is a listing of the full text of the amendment. Here is an anti-Is … more →
Will Glenn Beck be our next congressman? No. And neither will Paul Schiffer.
ohio16thdistrict wrote 1 month ago: I like Glenn Beck. He’s a very smart guy that has a real knack for researching truth and, mor … more →
Why Ohioans ought to vote YES on Issue 3 – Part IV – Conclusions
Elder Oyster wrote 1 month ago: Hey man, it's Life. Deal with it. What have we learned so far? We’ve learned that for abou … more →
Why Ohioans ought to vote YES on Issue 3 – Part III – "Just what do you mean by 'discretionary,' and 'entertainment'?"
Elder Oyster wrote 1 month ago: Oysters - a yummy alternative for your discretionary income A couple of words popped out at me in … more →
Why Ohioans ought to vote YES on Issue 3 – Part II – Motown's Resurrection
Elder Oyster wrote 1 month ago: The Spirit of Detroit For a long time, the City of Detroit has been after ’something’ th … more →
Why Ohioans ought to vote YES on Issue 3 - Part I - (Y'know .. the OTHER cost)
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Elder Oyster wrote 1 month ago: [Elder's Note: This is the first of a multipart series that seeks to answer the question, "Why ough … more →
Why I am voting NO on Ohio's Issue 3 and why it matters (to me)
makingyourdashcount wrote 2 months ago: This weekend I had the privilege of being in a small audience listening to John Harwood’s (CNBC … more →
"Change" That Really Has Meaning - And the Meaning Is: It's Time For You To Leave Our House!
ohio16thdistrict wrote 2 months ago: Americans want change alright. Nearly 20 incumbents were out-raised by challengers. How do these in … more →
Underdogs Stand Firm in Race for US Senate
Elder Oyster wrote 2 months ago: From here. “COLUMBUS, Ohio—Though the two party front-runners in a U.S. Senate race in Ohio h … more →
This is called ignoring the obvious
Lawgirl wrote 2 months ago: Brunner defiant as donations ebb Democrat says she’s staying in race for Senate Friday, Octob … more →
Renacci Campaign Raises More Than Pelosi-Boccieri Campaign in Q3
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ohio16thdistrict wrote 2 months ago: The 3rd quarter campaign spigot reports are in and the winner is Jim Rennacci. That’s right, … more →
Jim Renacci at the Canton Ohio Tea party September 9, 2009
ohio16thdistrict wrote 3 months ago: Here is a video I found with some of Jim’s speech at the Tea Party that I referred to in a pre … more →
My First Tea party...
ohio16thdistrict wrote 3 months ago: Well, I went to my first “Tea Party” today in Canton. It was a last minute decision to go, but I’ve … more →
Return of the Traficant Toupee
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ryannickum wrote 3 months ago: Disgraced congressman Jim Traficant walked out of federal prison today after serving a seven year te … more →
Hey Bocceiri... let's play hide and seek!
ohio16thdistrict wrote 3 months ago: All I want is to be represented. All I want is for my congressman to hear my voice. All I want is … more →
Jim Renacci will be a contender for 16th district
ohio16thdistrict wrote 3 months ago: I met with Jim Renacci this week, who seems to be a very strong contender for the congressional seat … more →
Busted pay to play powerbroker get sweetheart deal
robertmowens wrote 7 months ago: By: Robert M. Owens Money laundering and back room deals are typical of pay to play politics. In O … more →
