What do you do if a grassroots citizens' coalition is gaining traction to enact good government reforms? If you're in charge at Columbus City Hall, you challenge the reforms to keep them off the ballot based on procedural and technical issues and you recruit your own “grassroots” organizer to carry…

Dear Free Press Editor, This Spring the U.S. Senate will bring to the floor what could accurately be called the "Revive Feudalism Bill" or the "Paris Hilton Tax Relief Act of 2006." It is likely the estate tax will be eliminated or gutted. Bush tax adviser Grover Norquist has said that…