edited by: Lisa Renee Ward,
Ohio Editor
Robert Gibbs has the balls to say "Imagine just a few years ago had somebody walked around with images of Hitler."
ringospictures has a pretty good memory
So does zombietime
Last night, I attended a house party to meet our state auditor candidate David Pepper, who is from Cincinnati and not known up here in Northeast Ohio. A local Democratic activist/ fundraiser invited people to meet him and get to know a little more about him. (This was not a [...]
A police officer and mother of one was hailed a heroine yesterday after it emerged that she almost single handedly ended the massacre at America’s biggest military base.
Kimberly Munley' [...]
…. in one secretive statist health care bill (click here or on pic to open full-size pic in a separate window, and brace yourself):
The area in the yellow box in the top center was the chart as it existed several months and hundreds of [...]
Oh boy -- this is going to be fun! In a fast-breaking development comes word that agents of the Attorney’s General office in Louisiana have raided ACORN’s offices in New Orleans.
ACORN’s New Orleans was, for decades, the headquarters [...]
After a month’s worth of legislative wrangling and deal-making, the bill is approaching its final destination: a vote on final passage, expected sometime before the sun rises on Sunday.
Pressing toward dawn on Saturday, the Rules committee passed a rule after nearly 12 hours that would set [...]
Job creation has dropped from top priority to one of many, and President Obama has been remanded to pandering for patience and offering excuses. [...]
Research from Purdue’s Department of Child Development and Family Studies just released. In the paper, the authors provide a detailed description of how problem gambling impacts families…
[T]he negative financial consequences of problem gambling can occur quickly and can result in extensive financial consequences for other people. [...]
It will go up here at BizzyBlog on Monday morning (link won’t work until then) after the blackout expires.
The central point is in the subheadline: “Of course the president and Congress are after money, but they really want control over your life.”
One of its [...]
In this week’s address, President Barack Obama expressed his sadness for the tragedy at Fort Hood and praised the selfless valor of those who came to the aid of the wounded.
While we mourn the heartbreaking violence, we should honor the heroism of the soldiers and civilians who rushed to [...]
Nov 4, 2009 / 10:01 pm
On October 31, the Church beatified Bishop Zoltán Lajos Meszlényi, a victim of the Communist persecution of the Catholic Church in Hungary. The beatification was scheduled shortly after Pope Benedict approved a decree verifying the martyrdom of the bishop, who died [...]
Here’s the official video from the White House itself:
I think NBC Chicago has it right on this one:
Obama’s Frightening Insensitivity Following Shooting
…. After news broke out of the shooting at the Fort Hood Army post in Texas, the nation watched in horror as the toll of dead and [...]
Did you know that activist filmmaker James O’Keefe and partner Hannah Giles made only one undercover video showing ACORN employees willing to assist them in illegal and human rights-violating activities?
Absent prior knowledge, that’s the impression you would have upon reading the Associated Press’s coverage of the latest [...]
Newt Gingrich (R-GA, Former House Speaker) and House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH)
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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) endorsed Republican candidate in New Yorks 23rd Congressional district Dede Scozzafava. The press is writing that Scozzafava is a centrist or moderate but this is the furthest [...]
My grandfather has an ancient wheelbarrow in his yard, a device that has to be at least two decades older than me. I took a picture of the rusty cast iron wheelbarrow this afternoon, and I hollowly chuckled when he referred to the garden implement as [...] It’s Friday night and I’m tired from work and tired of talking politics… So I thought I’d post something fun. You might want to check out actor Jim Carrey’s personal web site.
Entertainment Weekly called it “A Visually Stunning Treat.”
And it is. Here’s a look.
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Earlier today I mentioned that there were some issues facing all blogs in Ohio, and in this post I’d like to share some of my thoughts. First up, the identity crisis many bloggers (including myself) seem to be having.
The simple fact is this: blogging went mainstream, and we didn’t [...]
This in via e-mail from the office of Mayor Carty Finkbeiner:
Transition to Automated Refuse & Recycling Collection Meetings
Starting Monday, November 9th, Toledo City Council will host District Transition to Automated Refuse & Recycling Collection Meetings. A representative of the Div. of Solid Waste will provide information on cart distribution [...]
Via Geoff at Innocent Bystanders, whose post deserves a full read:
First there’s the update to the now-infamous Obama stimulus promise vs. reality graph:
Then there’s this, with benchmarking points added by yours truly:
The POR (Pelosi-Obama-Reid) Economy began roughly as spring turned into summer of [...]
This in via e-mail from the Office of Congressman Robert E. Latta:
LATTA STATEMENT ON FORT HOOD SHOOTING
WASHINGTON- Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) made the following statement in the wake of yesterday’s shooting at Fort Hood.
“Our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims, their families and friends, and [...]
In honor of the victims of the Fort Hood shooting yesterday, Gov. Ted Strickland has ordered all state flags at public buildings and grounds to be flown at half-staff until Tuesday.
Strickland also issued the following statement:
"Ohio grieves for the victims of the tragedy at Fort Hood. The" [...]
This in via e-mail from the office of Governor Ted Strickland:
Governor Orders Flags Lowered to Half Staff in Honor of Victims at Fort Hood
Columbus, Ohio – Ohio Governor Ted Strickland today ordered all state flags at public buildings and grounds to be flown at half-staff until sunset on Tuesday, [...]
At least one Democratic political strategist has gotten a blunt warning from the White House to never appear on Fox News Channel, an outlet that presidential aides have depicted as not so much a news-gathering operation as a political opponent bent on damaging the Obama administration.
Political [...]
The last 24 hours have probably been the most tumultuous period of time for this site since I took sole control over BSB several months ago.
If you haven’t already noticed, Plunderbund is down in preparation of a re-launch.
The bombshell concerning this site however, is that ModernEsquire [...]
