To my fellow primary voters for whom Sen Harris was first choice, Sen Warren...
Senator Harris was my first choice. I thought that she was progressive enough to unite most of the left, represent and put people of color front and center in our candidacy with criminal justice reform...
View ArticleMI-Sen: Sherrod Brown (D. OH) Refuses To Let Trump & Moscow Mitch's GOPer...
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D. OH) in support of U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D. MI) re-election campaign:I know you’re aware just how important Ohio is to winning in...
View ArticleAs I get more concerned about winning the electoral college, she wins Trump...
Some people (perhaps most Democrats) think Joe Biden is the most electable candidate running in the primary. I understand that. However, when he runs on his own name, he has not performed well. The...
View ArticleGOP lawmaker admits he didn't research ectopic pregnancy before writing...
Wait, a Republican legislator talked to a single lobbyist — instead of doctors or scientists — when writing legislation about a complex and emotionally fraught subject?That can’t be.According to the...
View ArticleCartoon: The obstetrician Inquisition
Lost in the impeachment shuffle of recent weeks are some eyebrow-raising stories of extremism at the state level. Voter purges in Wisconsin and Georgia should be headline news everywhere. Then there's...
View ArticleA single fracking well in Ohio vented more methane in 20 days than whole...
Less than a week ago, a study on methane “super emitters” revealed something about the scope of the environmental threat represented by Donald Trump’s refusal to regulate methane release at wells. Not...
View ArticleA very good reason for hope for 2020 !
I know all of us could use a reason (or two ) for hope ! I sure can ! I think our chances of winning are significantly better now than I did even an hour ago. There are three reasons why we have a good...
View ArticleJim Jordan's raising money off of a lie that's as pointless as it is brazen
Last year, the Supreme Court ruled to protect partisan gerrymandering and keep letting Republicans cheat democracy in states such as Ohio, where lower court judges had overturned a heavily...
View ArticleHoly Toledo - Trump rally unhinged by demagogue
The republic is in trouble as Trump did his first rally of 2020, demonstrating that there will be even less difference between official speeches and campaign rallies. Shtick abides. This time, Trump...
View ArticleKentucky mom says Christian school expelled daughter over photo with rainbow...
If there’s one thing that’s synonymous with birthdays, it’s having a birthday cake. According to Kimberly Alford, however, a photo of her 15-year-old daughter, Kayla, sitting with her colorful birthday...
View ArticleUnproven, made-up ‘science’ and dangerous experiments fuel the right’s war on...
Traditionally, attacks on women’s reproductive rights were largely frontal in nature. Opponents argued that abortion was wrong on religious or moral grounds, and thus should be made illegal. While they...
View ArticleElectoral College might look like Trump 270 Democratic Candidate 268 - polls
According to the state head to head general election polling, Biden seems clearly the strongest candidate. I say that even though Senator Warren is my first choice. Having said that, the polls could...
View ArticleVoting Rights Roundup: Proposed Ohio ballot measure would enact sweeping...
Leading Off●Ohio: Voting rights advocates in Ohio have filed a proposed ballot initiative that would amend Ohio's constitution to implement a massive expansion of voting accessibility if it qualifies...
View ArticleGet ready a list of 3 or 4 positive things about every candidate !
We don’t have the luxury of acting as spoiled as some did when they didn’t vote or voted third party in 2016. It doesn’t matter if you don’t particularly care for the nominee, the fate of the country...
View ArticleWhile pushing unsafe anti-abortion laws, Ohio's forced-birthers say they only...
One of the leading propaganda claims of the forced-birthers since they began their crusade against women’s reproductive rights has been that they want to ensure women are safely treated at abortion...
View ArticleProgressives, it looks like Biden vs Sanders
Progressives, there are two progressive candidates left in the race and there are two moderates among the four top tier candidates. The two moderate candidates are Former Vice President Joe Biden and...
View ArticleI read this article in my local newspaper. Please read it for yourself.
I was reading my local newspaper. I came across this article and found some grains of truth. The title itself really reflects what happened in the 2016 presidential election in Dayton, Ohio.I haven't...
View ArticleUnsafe anti-abortion laws, Iowa's undemocratic caucuses, and more you might...
Happy Super Bowl Sunday everyone! It’s been quite the week in news. Here are some stories we felt deserved to be highlighted. While pushing unsafe anti-abortion laws, Ohio's forced-birthers say they...
View Article'Boldly Bankrupt' at the University of Cincinnati: How privatization corrupts...
We know there is a crisis in higher education. We see the symptoms in higher tuition, lower graduation rates, and record student loan debt. Too often, the narrative about what’s causing these problems...
View ArticleThe Elephant in the Room
I love Baskin Robbins pink bubblegum ice cream. Unfortunately it is not popular enough for them to carry it throughout the year. So, they only offer it during the summer even though they are open...
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