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Weekend Voting - They're ALL Comedians in Ohio!
Weekend Voting - They're ALL Comedians in Ohio!
In a dramatic move, Ohio Secretary of State John Husted immediately suspended two Democrats on a county election board after they voted to allow weekend voting.Earlier, Husted issued a directive cance...
The Paul Ryan Bump in Four Swing States
The Paul Ryan Bump in Four Swing States
Credit: purplestrategies.comNot another Paul Ryan story! Those in-tune with the political debate might be thinking that, but the selection does pose an interesting dynamic.Since he was selected as th...
A Look at the Educational Backgrounds of the 2012 Candidates
A Look at the Educational Backgrounds of the 2012 Candidates
Photo: Joe Wrinn / Harvard University NewsThere are many factors prospective voters take into account when deciding among candidates. What are their policies? What is their experience in government? ...
Rep. Dennis Cardoza Resigns Immediately
Rep. Dennis Cardoza Resigns Immediately
Credit: ourlosbanos.com"...nothing is going to happen for the rest of the year..."Rep. Dennis Cardoza of California's 18th Congressional District  resigned from office on Tuesday, effective toda...
Paul Ryan Pick Gives Romney Campaign Social Media Power
Paul Ryan Pick Gives Romney Campaign Social Media Power
(LATimes.com/Twindex)In 2008 candidates exploded onto the social media scene with Facebook pages, Twitter accounts, and blogs. The election became an event which involved and interacted with voters, ...
Presidential Campaign Ads of 2012: The Score So Far
Presidential Campaign Ads of 2012: The Score So Far
Another week of the presidential campaign cycle, another wave of campaign ads hitting airwaves. The media teams of Obama for America and Romney for President have traded barbs all summer long, with no...
Foreclosure Notices Trend Up, Repossessions Down
Foreclosure Notices Trend Up, Repossessions Down
Credit: naoha.orgInitial foreclosure filings were 6 percent higher last month than in July 2011, according to RealtyTrac. Year-over-year, initial foreclosure notice filings to distressed homeowners h...
Obama and Romney Disagree on Ohio Early Voting Rights
Obama and Romney Disagree on Ohio Early Voting Rights
Credit: dailybeast.comObama and Romney traded proverbial blows on Wednesday over a controversial lawsuit the Obama Administration filed in Ohio. The lawsuit is a response to a May repeal by Ohio Gove...
Ohio Independent Voter Sounds Off
Ohio Independent Voter Sounds Off
Undecided voters are of course getting quite a bit of ink this election cycle, as both parties target their support.The New York Times had a chat with an independent voter in Ohio.I don’t see either p...
Nine Reasons to Save Public Libraries
Nine Reasons to Save Public Libraries
While the War on Women and Chick-fil-A might be getting all the juicy headlines lately, there's another issue quietly smoldering in the background noise of this election season. It's buried under all ...