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Will growing weed in Ohio be controlled by cannabis capitalists?

By now, if you follow marijuana in Ohio, you probably know of a group called Responsible Ohio (RO). It seemingly came out of nowhere last summer, bringing with it exorbitant sums aimed at financing a citizen-led initiative to place the…

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An injury to one is an injury to all: Supermax Prison hunger strike

During a press conference on Monday, March 16, Siddique Hasan announced  that a hunger strike was underway at the Ohio State Penitentiary (OSP). Hasan had called in to the press conference from a phone within OSP, also known as the…

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An Inconvenient Democracy: Minor parties would overcrowd ballot

  Federal Judge Michael Watson, fearing democracy might break out in Ohio, upheld a Republican state law that makes it virtually impossible for minor parties to get on the ballot. Judge Watson sided with Ohio's Republican Secretary…

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The GOP’s Iran Sabotage Recalls Nixon’s Vietnam Treason

Last time, they committed treason to prolong a war.


   This time, they’re apparently trying to start one....


   The backstabbing letter sent by 47 Republican members of Congress warning Iran off a…

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