If we want to build state parties, we should bypass DNC/JFCs and give to...
I’ll cut to the recommendation first: If you’re a donor, and wish to support state and local parties, then cut the check to them directly. Don’t send funds to the DNC or to Joint Fundraising...
View ArticleOH-Gov: Connie Pillich (D) Calls For Transparency From John Kasich (R) On His...
Received this e-mail today from Connie Pillich’s (D. OH) gubernatorial campaign:Connie Pillich (D. OH) We’ve all heard the saying about the two things in life that are certain, death and taxes. But, as...
View ArticleDemocracy For America Helps These 3 Black Progressive Women Become Mayors
Received this e-mail today from Democracy for America: You may have heard the expression "Black Girl Magic" -- a social media hashtag that celebrates the accomplishments, power, beauty, and resilience...
View ArticleWhy Richard Cordray is still on the job at the CFPB
...that’s the headline of this article by Steve Benen out this morning. In an era of Republican dominance, the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is very much in doubt. Ask...
View ArticleOH-Sen: Sherrod Brown (D) Calls Out Trump's Bait & Switch On Social Security
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown’s (D. OH) re-election campaign:Sen. Sherrod Brown (D. OH) “I am going to save Social Security without any cuts.” -Donald Trump,...
View ArticleOH-Gov: Pillich (D) Slams Trump's Plan To Eliminate Funding For Great Lakes...
Received this e-mail today from Connie Pillich’s (D. OH) gubernatorial campaign:Connie Pillich (D. OH) Growing up, I remember seeing firsthand the devastating effect that pollution had on the water...
View ArticleOH-Sen: Sherrod Brown (D) Goes After Trump's Plan To Defund The Great Lakes...
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown’s (D. OH) re-election campaign: As a kid, I remember looking out on Lake Erie and seeing how polluted it was. We've come a long way since...
View ArticleWhere my Buckeyes at?
Rather than just bitching online, today I went to boot camp organizing day training by the Ohio Democratic Party. If you are from Ohio (or care about it) and can just get involved there is lots to do....
View ArticleOH-Sen: Sherrod Brown (D) Fights Big Pharma, Calls On Congress To Let...
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown’s (D. OH) re-election bid:If a company hikes up the price on your favorite brand of soda, you can buy a different brand. Or you can buy...
View ArticleGOP rep tells town hall crowd that people using the Medicaid expansion need...
Rep. Warren Davidson held a town hall over the weekend and his jaw-dropping comments were indicative of Paul Ryan’s heartless Republican agenda. An Ohio mother stepped to the microphone to explain her...
View ArticleOH-Gov: Betty Sutton (D) Joins The Fight To Kill Zombie Trumpcare 3.0
Received this e-mail today from former Rep. Betty Sutton’s (D. OH) gubernatorial campaign:Trumpcare is back, and it’s worse than before.The GOP’s new healthcare replacement bill would eliminate crucial...
View ArticleThe strong CONSERVATIVE case for Medicaid expansion
Because it’s a core provision of the Affordable Care Act, the right frames Medicaid expansion as another “gimmie” and freebie for the “lazy” poor.We know that’s wrong. On many levels. Do yourself a...
View ArticleOH-Sen: While Trump Is All Talk, Sherrod Brown (D) Lays Out 4 Ways To...
Walk the walk:Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) plans to give President Trump a four-point plan to overhaul the North American Free Trade Agreement on Monday, as the White House prepares to renegotiate the...
View ArticleOH-Gov: Connie Pillich (D) Goes After Jim Renacci (R) & The GOP On Zombie...
Received this e-mail today from Connie Pillich’s (D. OH) gubernatorial campaign:Connie Pillich (D. OH)President Donald Trump and his allies in Congress think they have enough votes to repeal the...
View ArticleOH-Sen: "Trump Broke His Promise To Address Opioid Epidemic By Nominating...
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown’s (D. OH) re-election campaign:Sen. Sherrod Brown (D. OH)Candidate Trump promised to address the opioid epidemic. President Trump, on the...
View ArticleOH-Sen: Sherrod Brown (D) Keeps Up The Fight Against House GOP On Zombie...
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown’s (D. OH) re-election campaign:Sen. Sherrod Brown (D. OH)The idea of the Affordable Care Act getting repealed and replaced by Trumpcare has...
View ArticleOH-Gov: Betty Sutton (D) Gets Ready To Build Up Pressure On The U.S. Senate...
Received this e-mail today from former Rep. Betty Sutton’s (D. OH) gubernatorial campaign:Today, House Republicans passed a bill that will take healthcare away from 24 million Americans, allow...
View ArticleVoting Rights Roundup: July court trial could force Texas GOP to draw new...
Leading Off● Texas: A three-judge federal district court panel overseeing two racial gerrymandering challenges to the congressional and state House maps that Texas Republicans drew in 2011 has ordered...
View ArticleLebron James is opening a non-charter school and charter school advocates...
Lebron James is arguably the greatest all-around basketball player in the history of the NBA. As a result of this skill set, James has been wildly successful financially, with some of the most...
View ArticleOH-Sen: Sherrod Brown (D) Calls Out Fake Populists Trump & Le Pen In USA...
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D. OH) released an op-ed piece today for USA Today regarding yesterday’s election results in France. In his piece, Brown tackles the false narrative that white nationalists...
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