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Category Archives: Opinion
I’m Debating: Should I File a Complaint With Election Commission Against Kettering’s School Superintendent?
The DDN reports that the Superintendent of Kettering Schools, Robert Mengerink, has accepted a new position as leader of the largest educational center in the state and is moving to Cuyahoga County. Wow. I keep wondering if I should file … Continue reading
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The “Yes” Vote: Only 14% Of Registered Voters Needed In Kettering In Order For Antidemocratic Forces To Win
The verdict in Kettering is in about whether to renew the 6.9 mill school levy. The “Yes” vote got 76.7% and the “No” vote got 23.3%. This sounds impressive, like a strong community mandate. But, the fact is, only 18.3 … Continue reading
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Vic Harris: The Tea-Bagger Tax Protest Lacks Substance, Conservatives Lack Good Ideas
Vic Harris sent me this article. Vic’s previous post can be read here. Conservatives around the country will conduct “Tea-bagger” protest parties on April 15th — Tax-day. Historically, the Boston Tea Party’s central complaint was not just that the British … Continue reading
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Mark Owens Says Most Montgomery Dems Approve The Party’s Suppression Of Primary Participation
Mark Owens, Chairman of the Montgomery County Democratic Party, was the guest speaker this evening at the South of Dayton Democratic Club meeting. We had about seventeen members in attendance. Mark gave a nice analysis of elections in Montgomery County … Continue reading
Continued Looting Of Public Treasury Could Change Our Anemic Democracy Into Robust National Police State
Chris Hedges, in his column this week, “Resist or Become Serfs,” makes a dire prediction. He writes, “If we do not immediately halt our elite’s rapacious looting of the public treasury we will be left with trillions in debts, which … Continue reading
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How A Lazy Disinterested Prince Came To Relish Learning, Treasure Understanding, Delight in Insight
I like the word, “relish.” I finally looked it up. I see in my worn out Webster’s Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary, “relish” means 1: characteristic flavor; esp : pleasing, or zestful flavor. 2 : a quantity just sufficient to flavor … Continue reading