Trotwood Mayor Mary McDonald

McDonald switches parties to challenge Lieberman for County Commission

Republican party HQ on Linden Avenue was packed with people of color, a rare occurrence, I’m guessing, as Republican Party County Chair State Rep Phil Plummer, announces that Mary McDonald and Kate Baker will be the party candidates to take on Debbie Lieberman and Judy Dodge next year for Montgomery County Commission. McDonald, a lifelong Read More

A real mayor for Dayton?

Nan Whaley hasn’t been looking so hot lately. Ever since the indictments by the FBI and the DOJ where they said Dayton had a “culture of corruption” she’s been looking haggard. At least after the tornado she had the excuse that she didn’t have any water to shower, but, when you realize that a lot Read More

Why DPS will fail and Trotwood did not

The first and only call I ever got from the principal at Horace Mann was to request me to come to the school over an urgent matter concerning an 11 year old. She wouldn’t tell me what the problem was over the phone. I dropped everything, as did the 11 year olds mother and we 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