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OH-SoS: Jon Husted Has Large Fundraising Advantage over Democratic Challenger...
"The U.S. Supreme Court made the decision I was looking for!" Mr. Voter Suppression himself, Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted, has had a considerable advantage over his 2014 Democratic challenger,...
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Out and About in the Trans World
It's always a big risk to publish an article in which you link to articles you wish people would read. After all, they may forget to return to look at the remaining links. And, of course, they may...
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Intensity vs. propensity in the battle for abortion rights
In recent weeks, pollsters and pundits have been wrestling with a seeming contradiction at the heart of the country's abortion debate. On the one hand, the United States is a pro-choice nation, with...
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OH SoS: Senator Sherrod Brown (D) Fundraises For Nina Turner (D)
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D. OH) in support of Ohio Secretary of State candidate, Nina Turner (D):Meet Nina Turner. Nina was born in Cleveland, where she still lives...
View ArticleAn Open Letter To The DCCC - Candidate Recruitment in Ohio
Below is the text of a letter that I sent to Rebecca Pearcey, candidate recruitment director for parts of the Midwest (including my home state of Ohio) for the Democratic Congressional Campaign...
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OH-Gov: Ed Fitzgerald (D) Strikes Back Against The John Kasich (R) Kickbacks
Received this e-mail today from gubernatorial candidate Ed Fitzgerald (D. OH) regarding Governor John Kasich's (R. OH) ethics issues: You've heard of JobsOhio, right? It's the public-private outfit...
View ArticleLeave it to Beavercreek, Ohio
It seems that Beavercreek — 90% white, according to the 2010 census — is just too dangerously close to the city of Dayton, where 73% of the people who ride buses are minorities. And when some pesky...
View ArticleKnow Your Enemy: Part II It's Still a (Mostly) Black and White World
Democrats Need Black Turnout and a Lopsided Black VoteUnlike Hispanics, black voters are just as likely as whites to live in swing states. In 2016, they will wield least 50% more total voting power...
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AFL-CIO sets its sights on six GOP governors for 2014
Ohio Gov. John Kasich The 2010 elections were a disaster in many ways, but the Republican wave at the state level was especially hard on labor, with high-profile attacks on unions from Wisconsin Gov....
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OH-Gov: PPP Has Ed Fitzgerald (D) Beating John Kasich (R) By 3 Points!
My morning is off to a great start thanks to PPP's newest Ohio Governor poll: http://www.publicpolicypolling.com/... PPP's newest Ohio Governor poll finds a toss up race, with Democratic challenger Ed...
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OH SoS: Join Nina Turner (D) As She Marches On Washington
Received this e-mail Ohio Secretary of State nominee, Nina Turner (D), regarding the March On Washington: Next Wednesday marks the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom at...
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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Filner finally steps down as mayor,...
Want the scoop on hot races around the country? Get the digest emailed to you each weekday morning. Sign up here.Leading Off: •SD Mayor: On Friday, six weeks after the first of many sexual harassment...
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Daily Kos delivers 130,000 'stop Larry Summers' petition signatures to Sen....
Campaign Director Rachel Colyer and Daily Kos member Beth deliver community petitions to Sen. Brown's Cincinnati, Ohio office. From the moment rumor first spread on July 23 that President Obama would...
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OH-Gov & SoS: DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz Stumps For Ed...
Glad to see this happening: http://www.cleveland.com/... Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, finished a two-day Northeast Ohio swing Tuesday by joining...
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The 2020 redistricting battle begins in 2014
2010 was bad for many reasons, but perhaps worst among them was the boost it provided to GOP efforts to use gerrymandering to delay their slide into political irrelevance. The GOP picked up 63 seats...
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Revival of a Republican trend: Calling the unemployed lazy drug addicts
Oh, looky! A revival of the Republican story about how unemployed people are just unemployed because they're nasty drug addicts, so the United States doesn't have an unemployment problem, it has a...
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Sunday Train: The Proposed Chicago - Fort Wayne - Columbus Rapid Rail Service
cross-posted from Voices on the SquareThe Northeast Indiana Passenger Rail Association, on 28 June 2013, announced the results of their study of a Northern Indiana / Ohio rail corridor to Chicago:The...
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Why Can't We Drug Test Welfare Recipients? I Got Tested For My Job
Friends of mine who are somewhat liberal ask me, Why can't we drug test welfare recipients? I got tested for my job. It's true, many people are tested for drug use before being employed. Even the...
View ArticleAriel Castro - Breaking News
MSNBC has just reported that Ariel Castro who kidnapped and held for 10 years those 3 young girls and continually raped them while holding them prisioner has committed suicide by hanging himself. Not...
View ArticleIn Virginia Or These Other 24 States? Make Sure You Aren’t Purged Off Voter List
Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South...
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