On August 22nd George Bush, Jr. came to Oregon to attend a fundraising dinner at the Portland Hilton for Sen. Gordon Smith (R, OR). Local activists used this occasion to let the un-elected president know that the citizens of Portland do...
On September 11 this year, while thousands of Central Ohioans were dutifully forming a human flag downtown, the Women in Black met at 15th and High to protest the escalation of violence and oppression around the world and to promote peace...
1. “Our principals and our security
are challenged today by outlaw
groups and regimes that accept no law of morality and have no limit to their violent ambitions.”
• Conservative commentator Samuel Huntington has pointed...
Last June, in a cleverly calculated political pseudo-event, Governor Bob Taft and his sidekick Secretary of State Ken Blackwell announced their long awaited “campaign reform proposal.” Their rhetoric stressed the importance of achieving “...
“ I would rather err on the side of being too generous.”
That is what Columbus City Councilman Richard Sensenbrenner said in 1999. He wasn’t talking about generosity to help the less fortunate or the working people...