Posts Tagged as ‘Ohio’

March 11, 2008

Once a lobbyist always a lobbyist

Released from the Ohio Democratic Party on March 11:
After weeks of lying to Ohioans about his lucrative career as a professional lobbyist, Republican congressional candidate Steve Stivers got caught. Yesterday, Steve Stivers was confronted with signed lobbying forms demonstrating that, contrary to his own public statements, he was in fact a high-paid lobbyist in [...]

March 5, 2008

ODP positive about primaries

Released from the Ohio Democratic Party on March 5: 
A record-setting turnout in Tuesday’s Ohio Democratic Party primary demonstrated the incredible grassroots energy of Democrats across the state and heralded a major shift of Independent and Republican voters to Democratic candidates.  Meanwhile, on the Republican side, John McCain struggled toward an unconvincing 60-31 primary victory over [...]

March 5, 2008

Redfern reacts to McCain’s nomination

Late last night I received an e-mail for the Ohio Democratic Party, containing this statement from ODP Chairman Chris Redfern.
“During his brief primary campaign in Ohio, John McCain voiced his support for job-killing economic policies, told state manufacturing workers that their jobs were never coming back, then took the weekend off for a barbeque on his [...]

March 1, 2008

Redfern says young voters are important in primaries

Ohio Democratic Party Chairman Chris Redfern was one of the many politicians in the spin room following the Democratic debate at Cleveland State. While a few people were not so friendly to the student media (Yes, I’m talking about you, Jesse Jackson), Redfern was willing to answer a few questions. Here is original video I [...]