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What was happening in the music biz October, 1972?

Foghat released its self-titled British boogie debut; T. Rex, its third album, The Slider; and Chicago's V was America's number one thanks to its feelgood hit, Saturday In The Park.


It was also Chicago's last album without a Peter Cetera-…

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Bob Bites Back: Orwell Goes Airborne

The Central Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (COADCDL) wants to know whether law enforcement in Ohio is using the controversial Stingray surveillance device in the Buckeye State. Some people think it is.


Technically, the…

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NO EVIL EYE, a new politically charged micro-cinema in Columbus

Cinephiles and movie lovers are treated as passive and apolitical consumers in the profit driven commercial film industry. The new leftist, radical, and underground micro-cinema, NO EVIL EYE, offers audiences and artists in Columbus a politically…

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Stop Trump’s Economic Wars!

Bait and Switch 




In 2016, the then presidential candidate Donald J. Trump dangled a bait before US voters: Make America Great Again, by making fewer wars abroad and investing in infrastructure at home. Criticizing…

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