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Kent State Primer for Urban Outfitters
This post is for Urban Outfitters and all of those people who don’t know about or understand the significance of what happened at Kent State University on May 4, 1970. It was a seminal moment for this...
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Ohio grand jury: No indictments in John Crawford Walmart shooting
Stunning news out of Ohio. Special prosecutor Mark Piepmeier has announced that after three days of grand jury testimony, there will be no indictments in the shooting death of John Crawford III, which...
View ArticleNo Indictment for Shooting of John Crawford
A grand jury in Xenia, Ohio has returned a finding that the officers who shot John Crawford III in a Wal-Mart store, for allegedly carrying a weapon, were justified. We still don't have access to the...
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Multiple Parties Collude to Murder a Black Man in Wal-Mart; None of Them Will...
Author's Note: As most of you know, I have written on race, criminal justice, and politics here at DailyKos for more than two years. While I will continue to contribute to this community, I have...
View ArticleJohn Crawford Walmart Police Shooting Video released: just as described.
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View ArticleJames Traficant Dies
All I can say is 'Beam him up!'James Traficant, the populist Ohio politician who served in the House of Representatives for 17 years before becoming the second person to ever be expelled from Congress...
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Supreme Court blocks early voting in Ohio
These guys again: Roberts, Scalia, Alito, Thomas, Kennedy.The usual suspects on the Supreme Court have blocked the beginning of early voting in Ohio, putting a hold on a district judge's ruling...
View ArticleLower Great Lakes Algae Imagery Yesterday from NASA
This NASA MODIS Instrument Aqua Satellite platform imagery of the lower Great Lakes, taken yesterday (09/29/2014), shows an interesting image of transport and occurrence of algae/phytoplankton. See...
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Thwart Ohio's Jon Husted: Elect Nina Turner even if you have to vote by mail
There are few better examples than Jon Husted to illustrate just how important is the office of the secretary of state in a place like Ohio. Or how much Ohio needs Nina Turner.Ohio has always been a...
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Hellraisers Journal: "My dear boy, you surely would not harm one who loves...
You ought to be out raising hell. This is the fighting age. Put on your fighting clothes. -Mother Jones```````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````Wednesday...
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TODAY is the last day to register to vote in 12 states, including Texas
Time is running out in 12 states, including Texas, for citizens to register to vote in this November's General Election. The deadline for the following states is Monday, October 6th: Arizona Arkansas...
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Cartoon: The GOP's fight against early voting explained
(Click to enlarge)Somewhat buried in the news last week, amidst stories about Ebola and ISIS, was the Supreme Court's 5-4 ruling on Ohio's early voting period. The predictable majority sided with...
View ArticleBreaking: Ohio Open Carry Protest Against Killing of John Crawford,...
On Saturday afternoon at least a dozen open carry advocates marched in protest of the killing of John Crawford by the Police in Walmart because he was carrying a BB gun that looked real.Virgil Vaduva,...
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How The Supreme Court Is F*cking Americans Out Of Fair Elections - Here's The...
As if the Citizens United and McCutcheon Supreme Court decisions weren't enough to secure bought elections, now Conservative SCOTUS justices are making blatantly partisan and racist decisions on...
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Ohio Republican argues we should all be Republicans because Democrats are...
Last night was the 9th district State Senate debate here in Ohio.It's an interesting race this year because the district, my district, is highly Democratic and also heavily African-American.The...
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Ohio's Husted brings his War on Voting inside the polls
Let's get rid of Husted once and for all. Help elect Nina Turner.In the annals of voter suppression, Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted's name is legend for the many and varied actions he has taken to...
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Voter suppression is un-American
She's 100 percent right. But that isn't stopping Republicans.It does seem a bit ridiculous, doesn't it? That we still have to fight for voting rights, fight against laws that seek to suppress the vote,...
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Nina Turner ad contrasts her fight for voting rights with Husted's war on voting
Nina Turner, the Democratic candidate for Ohio secretary of state, has a new ad contrasting her priorities with those of incumbent Republican Jon Husted:The ballot box. Some dismiss it. Nina Turner has...
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Ohio's Husted gets the deciding vote on whether to advertise his name in...
Jon HustedOhio Secretary of State Jon Husted's plan to put his own name in big letters on official posters inside polling places has come to a tie vote at the Hamilton County board of elections—and...
View ArticleCoal CEO Robert Murray Unearths Lease from Aubrey McClendon’s New Fracking...
Cross-Posted from DeSmogBlogDeSmogBlog has obtained a copy of a sample hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”)lease distributed to Ohio landowners by embattled former CEO and founder of Chesapeake Energy,...
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