It seems the folks at Google want to release some of their Omnipotence to the rest of us- and let us peek at what’s happening in the 2008 political race. While I think this is fantastic, I really wish Google would offer to reinvent the donation mechanism and reporting system, since the stuff the FEC Read More
I’ve been asked a lot about this while walking door-to-door, and many voters are a bit confused by Ohio’s closed primary system. To vote in the presidential primary on Tuesday, you have to declare a party and ask for a party ballot. Here is something I found on the League of Women’s Voters site as Read More
Just got an e-mail from Jane Mitakides. Apparently $5K from a DC PAC and an average donation of $995 is not enough, she still needs more. $50,000 of her own money needs to be backed up with your cash (it’s only a loan). Here is her plea: Dear Friends- It’s Leap Day and you know Read More
First off- calling these events “debates” is almost as much of a misnomer as calling our current system of auctioning off public office to the highest bidder an election :-) To me, these moderator run talks are more like a game show, than a real discussion of issues. Every answer is couched in such a Read More
I was on the floor, maybe 30 feet from the Senator- Wright State University- Nutter Center, I had my Olmpus WS-300M hanging in my name badge on my chest- it sounds like you are in a fishbowl- but, that’s what the Nutter Center sounds like. Every seat was filled, there were people 10 deep on Read More
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