From the daily archives: Thursday, May 11, 2017
If you have spent 60 seconds following the political career of Rep. Jim Renacci of Wadsworth you must be aware that the wealthy Republican is deeply rooted in the conservative depths of his party. You can figure him for two bedtime stories: America’s survival depends on (1) reductions in taxes and (2) ending the regulatory oppression of the federal government.
An early Trump surrogate, Renacci has now decided to upgrade his career by running for Ohio governor in 2018 in a field that promises to be clogged with GOP officeholders. That could take a lot more effort than running for […]
Full Story... →Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday creating a “Presidential Commission on Election Integrity.” In typical Trump fashion, he has literally picked the worst people possible for the commissioner jobs.
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach will co-chair the commission. Kobach, you may remember, is the guy who made up the false claim that millions of illegal immigrants voted for Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election. A lie that Trump still repeats.
The list of commissioners also includes Ohio’s best known mismanager of elections: Ken Blackwell.
Back in 2004 Blackwell served as Ohio Secretary of State, […]
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