Romney would have lost Ohio without the highest income voters
Wow. I was glancing over the exit poll demographics and found this from the NYTime's report. What it shows is that the highest income groups were over represented in the Ohio primary: Income of...
View ArticleWhat's good for the goose is good for the gander
BWAHAHAHAHAHA!!! Ohio lawmaker Nina Turner proposed a bill yesterday that would require men seeking prescriptions for Viagra to get a second opinion in order to insure that they have a medical...
View ArticleConfirmed: Fracking Caused Ohio Earthquakes
Some of us knew this day was coming, now it's arrived. A dozen earthquakes in northeastern Ohio were almost certainly induced by injection of gas-drilling wastewater into the earth, Ohio oil and gas...
View ArticleDebbie Wasserman Schultz Speaks to Ohio Women, 'This Time It's Personal'
Do you need some 'feel good', a little inspiration maybe, to start your weekend off right? Well, I might have found some. While traveling the tubz checking up on another story I wanted to write about,...
View ArticleOur Once in a Lifetime Opportunity
This election year we have an opportunity to possibly finish the Republican Party as a viable entity. Please allow me to explain why I see this as a relatively rare opportunity. There are now more...
View ArticleThis week in the War on Voting: Selma-to-Montgomery revisited
U.S. Rep. John Lewis recalls the march across the Edmund Pettis Bridge. This week, several thousand people reenacted the historic march across the Edmund Pettis Bridge. [T]his year’s event had a more...
View ArticleNew Group at Kos: Your Government at Work
Yes, there's snark in the title. I've recommended so many diaries about the failures of and gaffes made by Republican governors in Arizona, Florida, Wisconsin, Louisiana, New Jersey, Michigan, Ohio...
View ArticleOhio village suspends ENTIRE police department
A small village in Ohio is going to be without a local police department for at least three days. After reports that a cop used his taser on a nine-year-old boy, the town of Mount Sterling, just...
View ArticleTexas Law Requiring Photo ID Blocked by DoJ.
As the New York Times is reporting: The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division on Monday blocked Texas from enforcing a new law requiring voters to present photo identification, contending that...
View ArticleI'm FED UP with the state-level stupidity. ACTION TIME.
I mean, you name it: ultrasound probes, employer protection if they "find out" you're on birth control, defunding schools, refusing medicaid because of the Evil Planned Parenthood, lowering minimum...
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GFHC: Jennie B
Genealogy & Family History Community Leave the blood feuds at home Jennie B When I volunteered to write a diary for GFHC, I had planned on writing about family letters I...
View ArticleExpose 9,000 pd Elephant in the Room at Democratic Party Meetings: "Democrats...
I'm calling out the 9,000 Pound Elephant in the room at your Democrat Party meetings. Here in Georgia closeted Elephants have become skilled at their ploy. Yes I am talking about fake Democrats - who...
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Cut Short 60 Years Ago, Hear Now the Music of the Moondog Coronation Ball
Sixty years ago this week, the world's first rock 'n' roll concert took place in Cleveland, the city that now houses the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame.1 The concert was the creation of Cleveland disc...
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This week in the War on Voting: Blocking the electoral vote
(Brennan Center) The Brennan Center for Justice has identified 189 electoral votes in 2012 coming from states with new restrictive voting laws. Since the beginning of 2011, 13 states passed, or are on...
View ArticleNew Quinnipiac Polls: Obama leads Romney in Florida, Ohio, and Pennsylvania!
New Quinnipiac polls are out this morning and it is good news for Obama. President Obama leads Romney in the crucial battleground states of Floridda, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. http://www.politico.com/...
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Obama sports solid leads over Mitt Romney in key battlegrounds
Pres. Barack Obama campaigns in Shaker Heights, Ohio, where he sits pretty in the polls. (Chuck Kennedy/White House) Quinnipiac University. 3/20-26. Registered voters. MoE 2.8% In case you needed...
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Daily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: Obama's numbers strong in both national and...
Clearly, the lesson for this week: don't ask Steve Singiser to make predictions. This week, on the assumption that the load of political polling on the presidential race was about to dip, with Mitt...
View ArticleGender, youth and race in key Republican primaries
I decided to dig a little into GOP primary (and the Iowa caucus) exit polls in key battleground states, focused primarily on the youth, women and race, to see if anything interesting popped up. Here...
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FL-Sen, OH-Sen: Solid leads for both Bill Nelson and Sherrod Brown
Florida Keys Quinnipiac. 3/20-26. Registered voters. MoE ±2.8%. (1/4-8 results): Bill Nelson (D-inc): 44 (41) Connie Mack IV (R): 36 (40) Undecided: 17 (16) Well, that's quite the turnaround, isn't...
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