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I have to give the Dispatch credit for one thing- at least they are consistent.
Their conservative editorial board doesn’t like Franklin County’s Quality Construction Standards because those standards benefit construction companies that use fairly-paid workers who usually- gasp! - belong to a union.
This one issue seems to drive many of their endorsements this year.
As County […]

I guess the recent polling results released by the Kilroy campaign have Stivers running scared.
In an attempt to recast himself as a moderate to central Ohio’s voters, Republican Steve Stivers announced his 5-point “energy security policy” that, not surprisingly, sounds a hell of a lot like something a Democrat might propose.
As a matter of fact, […]

I just got the first polling numbers I’ve seen for the 15th.
According to a poll commissioned by the Kilroy campaign, Kilroy has a 47% to 37% lead over Stivers.
Congrats, Mary Jo!

The recent issue of Columbus Monthly magazine’s “Best of Columbus 2007″ piece has a couple of winners that we’ve been discussing here at Plunderbund.
Best Lobbying Campaign
Dancers for Democracy. “They humanized their industry”, says CM, “portraying exotic dancers as young moms and college students trying to make a living.”
Best Politcal One-Liner
“Mr. Mayor, tear down […]