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Gary Witte

Court Statement of Gary Witte

November 10, 2022

Our city is in a desperate housing crisis. The evidence is all around us. Huddled masses of beggars at intersections, shelters at capacity, tent squatters springing up on many vacant lots, thousands of families waiting…

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Busting Myths - How universities fail their students: The president may be “born to be a Buckeye,” but the students are not

I argue in recent essays that the currently unbridged and apparently unbridgeable gulf between college students’ academic--including classroom--lives, and the anachronistically- termed “extracurricular life”--once actually called the “extra-…

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ColumbusMediaInsiderPoliticalOutsider: Predictions (Don’t Call Your Bookie)

Against my better judgment, yet keeping my promise, I offer below my predictions for the statewide races on Election Day Nov. 8.  Don’t call your bookie on my advice.

I wrote down what my head told me the outcome would be and then I…

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Tim Ryan

How Right Wing Money and Messaging Fueled Ohio Democrat’s Demise

The midterm election is today, and the Ohio Democratic party faces a catastrophic defeat. J.D Vance gained five percentage points in Emerson College’s final survey of Ohio’s Senate race. Nan Whaley’s polling figures have remained…

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