Category Archives: Politics
· Racial Politics is Topic at Wednesday’s Brown Bag Chat
“Racial Politics in the Age of Obama” is the topic for the Brown Bag Chat on Wednesday, Feb. 24, at noon at the Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox Co., 201 N. Mulberry St.
Dr. Glenn M. McNair of the history faculty of Kenyon College will lead the discussion on what [...]
Read moreWhat’s Really behind the Tea Party Movement?
As this New York Times article explains, there isn’t one single factor that has inspired this angry, shape-shifting collection of voters. Except maybe anger and conspiracy conduit Glenn Beck. Recommended reading.
Read moreOhio Teabaggers Shake Fist at Nation
“Tea Party” groups across Ohio are being invited to an event described by Dr. Gregory Thompson as one that will “bring together many warriors inside and outside of Ohio that [sic] are determined to return this nation under God and the Constitutional Republic it was for centuries.” Thompson, a Missouri resident and former school [...]
Read more· Ohio Democratic Party Family Reunion, 6/27
[ June 27, 2009; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] OHIO DEMOCRATIC PARTY Chairman Chris Redfern invites you to the 2009 Ohio Democratic Party FAMILY REUNION State Dinner. Dinner tickets are $150 per person. The Ohio Democratic Party’s State Dinner is an annual gathering of Democrats from across the state. Join us as we celebrate our successes, plan for the future and enjoy good food [...]
Read moreMcCain Wages Media War; Joe Klein Fights Back
In a blog post at Time Magazine, political columnist Joe Klein gives John McCain a lesson in media manners.
September 3, 2008 2:04
Angry Amateurs
Posted by Joe Klein
The story of the day out here in Minneapolis is the McCain campaign’s war against the press. This has been building for some time. Those of us [...]
