Monthly Archives: September 2011
Should Ohio eliminate the state Senate and become an unicameral legislative body?
I posed this question on Facebook and Twitter: Should Ohio eliminate the state Senate and become an unicameral legislative body? I say yes, the cost savings would be well worth it and since the Senate has the same constituency as … Continue reading
Unemployed Strickland Sees No Options Other Than Government
An unemployed Ted Strickland sees his only option in life is to stay on the government teat…much like Mike DeWine.
Eight Questions for Protectionists
Dan Mitchell has great blog post that clearly delineates between free trade and protectionism. I’d say Rob Portman’s latest vote can be explained by point number 6.
Different Sides to the Same Coin
This headline from The Columbus Dispatch sums up our political situation in Ohio: Kasich appoints Brunner to facilities commission Is there any question whether the “two main” parties are really just different sides to the same coin?
Josh Mandel Stepford Politician
It’s going to be hard for Mandel to hide his families ties to the Democrat Party machine and hopefully more light is shone because this candidacy is not good for Ohio nor the US Senate. Mandel’s another example that indicates … Continue reading
Liberal Media Laying Groundwork for Portman’s Ascent
The ground work is being laid for UBER CONGRESS member Rob Portman’s rise to higher office, however I’d say that Portman typifies what’s wrong with the Republican Party, namely statism. Portman was Bush’s budget point man that helped get us … Continue reading
Portman Does What Portman Does Well, Screwing America
Well Portman voted for swift passage for yet another “free trade” bill that will take jobs out of America. See the vote here: You gotta know that when Obama is championing something it can’t be good for America; you would … Continue reading
A History of Socialism in the US
This is a great video that every American needs to learn. It provides highlights of all the major socialist programs that have been supplanted within our Republic.
2011 Ohio Pawpaw Festival
The 2011 Ohio Pawpaw Festival is this weekend at Lake Snowden outside of Athens near Albany. This year looks to be one of the most informative with a fair amount of great activities and best of all, more microbrewery participation! … Continue reading
Portman Carries the Water for Greenies Again
S.1000 – Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011 or the “energy savings plan” co-sponsored by Senator Rob Portman (R) is a marvel of Byzantine bureaucracy. It’s 280 pages of more regulations and spending, and more “green” water carrying … Continue reading
The Ohio Public Square 