Anti-Bigotry March Organizers Greeted by Gun-Toting Trump Supporters
Covington, Kentucky has a pretty good history of being pro-LGBTQ. A group called Unite Kentucky will be marching through Covington, KY on Saturday to protest bigotry. Those who met to make signs in a...
View ArticleJoin our tour of the worst Republican gerrymanders, with Ohio's 9th District!
We're taking a tour of the most outrageous Republican gerrymanders in the nation. Read why in our introductory post, and click here for the full series.Ohio’s 9th Congressional District previously...
View ArticleAftab Pureval, Hamilton County Ohio's new Democratic Clerk of Courts, and how...
The Hamilton County Clerk’s office was not a race Democrats should have won. The Hamilton County Democratic Party was up against Tracy Winkler, a member of the Winkler local political dynasty. Robert...
View ArticleHate crime in OH - biracial couple's home vandalized
In yet another example of rising hate crimes in the aftermath of Trump effect, this interracial couple that had gone through a very painful tragedy few years ago when their son ended his life due to...
View ArticleStein Campaign Chief: 'Corporate Media Lied. We are Escalating Fight in PA':...
Guest: David Cobb, Green Presidential campaign manager, 2004 nominee | Also: U.S. Army halts construction of Dakota Access Pipeline (for now)...On today's BradCast, we cover an enormous amount of news,...
View ArticlePurpose of Electoral College: Keep an idiot from becoming President? FAILED,...
So Orange Julius does not think he needs any input from anyone, in the State Department and continues to meet with foreign leaders, to find out just how he should “ruin”, I mean run the United...
View ArticleOhio state Senate links abortion restrictions to first trimester and sound of...
In a move that is likely to be ruled unconstitutional, the Ohio Senate on Tuesday passed legislation that would prohibit abortions as soon as a heartbeat was heard in an unborn child.The Heartbeat Bill...
View ArticleBill banning abortion at six weeks goes to Ohio governor's desk
Ohio lawmakers sent a “heartbeat” abortion bill to Gov. John Kasich for his signature Tuesday night. The bill would ban abortions as soon as the heartbeat of a fetus could be heard, something that...
View ArticleCongressional Republicans sucker punch American steel workers, scrapping 'Buy...
Donald Trump may have positioned himself as the champion of American workers but Republicans on the Hill are already embracing his “do as I say, not as I do”modus operandi. Under the backing of Paul...
View ArticleOhio state senator behind the extreme abortion ban was investigated for...
In less time than a woman has to wait to have an abortion after seeing a doctor in Ohio, Republicans rammed through a surprise bill that is one of the most extreme in the nation, banning abortions as...
View ArticleOhio Is About To Invalidate 50 Years Of Fetal Diagnosis Research
Most anti-abortion advocates and casual anti-choice folks talk about what I’d call “birth control” abortions and that's definitely an issue but I’d like to talk about something different. Something you...
View ArticleOhio 6-week Abortion Ban still awaiting signature, passes both House and Senate
EDIT: The bill has NOT been signed yet, I was mistaken. It has passed both the state’s House and Senate, but is not a law yet. So sorry!I’ve never written here, other than the odd comment. I’m a little...
View ArticleOhio gov might veto heartbeat bill and sign forced-birthers' real desire: a...
Irin Carmon at NBC News has an interesting take on the so-called “heartbeat” abortion bill that made its way to Ohio Gov. John Kasich’s desk this week, as my colleague Liz Birge has reported. If Kasich...
View ArticleAbortion Under Attack: New Anti-Abortion Laws in Trump's America
President-Elect Donald Trump—the man the Washington Post lambasted for taking five different abortion positions in three days—has not even been inaugurated, but states are already moving to ban...
View ArticleIf you ban abortion except in cases of rape, you are punishing women for...
This is an argument that needs to be made to politicians who want to ban abortion but don’t want to seem too extreme and force rape victims to carry their babies to term.If you want to ban abortion,...
View ArticleBe happy for coal miners losing their health insurance. They're getting...
Hillary Clinton won the election, but a system designed to let a powerful minority override the will of the majority selected some asshole. For now, we have to deal with that bullshit reality, and lots...
View Articlekos, shitting on working people is no way to be a Democrat - UPDATED
I’m embarrassed for you, kos.The more I think about the title of your latest work and the mean-spirited words that follow it, the more I wonder who we are and what we stand for. Is your diary intended...
View ArticleYoungstown and down
Clinton prevailed narrowly in Mahoning County with 50% of the vote compared to 47% for Trump.Like elsewhere the pattern is that the more heavily populated areas (Youngstown) were blue and the more...
View ArticleOhio's Governor Kasich signs 20-week abortion ban but rejects the six-week...
Governor John Kasich, best known for being the “moderate” Republican candidate this election cycle, has signed an abortion bill that bans abortions after 20 weeks. The silver lining is that he vetoed...
View ArticleTrump's education pick walked away from a $5.3 million fine. Democrats think...
A group led by Betsy DeVos, Donald Trump’s nominee for education secretary, was hit with $5.2 million in fines for blatant election law violations in Ohio in 2008. When All Children Matter didn’t pay...
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