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Congressional candidate Esrati announces revolutionary gun control proposals in response to standard political half-steps

We can effect meaningful gun control in America if we only had the political will to do it…and some creativity. Let’s leverage existing law to make America safer.

Another crazy Republican gun law?

With the heavily gerrymandered statehouse leaning so far Republican, the gun lobby has been winning in Ohio for years. First we had “Stand your ground” where you were no longer expected to retreat, and then “Constitutional Carry” which basically removed all training and testing for the right to carry a concealed weapon. It’s as if Read More

Death next neighborhood: Dayton mass shooting

Before they built US 35 in the sixties, my neighborhood, South Park, was connected to the next neighborhood north of us, The Oregon District. Now there is a slash, like a DMZ, called a highway that separates us. It was Dayton’s first “Historic District” and got about a 5 year head start on my neighborhood Read More

Foul mouthed “comic” comes to Dayton and Dayton embarrasses itself

I don’t know Mike Epps. But, it doesn’t take long watching his youtube video “Inappropriate behavior” to realize he’s a walking time bomb. He’s got a book coming out: “Unsuccessful thug.” And, last night- there was inappropriate behavior by some unsuccessful thugs in the lobby of the Schuster Center. Go figure. The two video’s I Read More

It’s time for separation of politics and medicine

The first amendment to the Constitution dictates that politics in America stay out of the church. Maybe it’s time for a 28th amendment for politicians to stay out of medicine. Refresher: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of Read More

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