Politics
Influence & Lobbying
The primary goal of much of the money that flows through Ohio politics is this: Influence. Corporations and industry groups, labor unions, single-issue organizations – together, they spend billions of dollars each year to gain access to decision-makers in government, all in an attempt to influence “their thinking”… Not You The Taxpayers! This is a…
Read MoreFederal NDAA Indefinite Detention Efforts
Virginia Bill Shines Light on Federal NDAA Indefinite Detention Efforts by: Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. A representative of the people in Virginia has stepped up to prevent the federal government from robbing them of their most precious — and formerly protected — civil rights. Delegate Benjamin L. Cline understands his constitutional oath “to support the…
Read MoreKasich Calls Common Core Opposition “Hysteria”
Ohio Gov. John Kasich believes opposition to the Common Core State Standards Initiative is “hysteria,” and does not expect his state’s legislature to attempt to a repeal in this legislative session. “I don’t expect anything like that,” Kasich told TheBlaze. “When you study the issue, you separate the hysteria from the reality.” Last month, the Ohio…
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