September 2007

David Esrati, union organizer? Christopher Gardner?

I’ve been called more than my share of names, but union organizer is a new one. After a folksy speech, punctuated with a lot of “I know some of you out there know what I’m talking about” – I got a chance to ask Christopher Gardner a question. Wright State University Communications and Marketing Christopher Read More

Greek Fest weekend.

It’s the best weekend of the year for me- Greek Fest. Unlike Columbus where it costs $4 to get in, the Dayton Greek Fest is FREE. The food is everywhere- and it’s the one time I can go out- and see everyone I know, all in one place. It’s at the Greek Orthodox church- right Read More

Why is it so easy for the commission to do a charter ammendment- and so hard for us?

 With one quick vote- the Dayton City Commission can add a charter amendment to the ballot, however if John Q Citizen wants to do it- it’s collect 25% of the registered voters- and hope the Commission doesn’t veto it and make you collect yet another 10%. How about some real changes? Like making the requirements Read More

Poor Tony Snow- the divide grows.

Most Americans, and I’m talking at least 97%, make less than $168,000 a year. A great number of them don’t have health insurance. White House Press Secretary, Tony Snow, who is battling cancer- and could have easily used that as a reason to step down from his high-pressure position, instead said he was stepping down Read More

A suggestion for Carolyn Rice

Dear Ms. Rice, if you want to spend your money to “salute” Mr. Shump, do it by a meaningful action- a donation to charity, buy school supplies for needy kids, donate to the Stivers Adjunct fund, just don’t hand over your money to the Dayton Daily News for an ad. Plans called off to close Read More

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