Here's what I've been reading...
Youngstown Vindicator: "Obama’s appearance gave voters little that was new" -- You can say that again, Vindy... Dayton Daily News: "Jerry Springer to raise money for Mitakides" -- Mitakides has some interesting friends... PolitickerOH: "Brooks, Gingrich talk up Portman for VP" -- Glad to see that Gingrich is back to being wrong... New York Times: "Iraqi Army Is Willing, but Not Ready, to Fight" -- despite wishes by American lefties, hard righties and Iraqi civilians alike, Iraqi soldiers admit they still need American help to ensure security. NewsMax: "GOP to Pelosi: Open These Doors So We Can Vote" -- Is that OH-02's very own Jean Schmidt at the microphones? Why, yes it is...Commentary
George Clooney will host a $10,000 per person fundraiser for Barack Obama in Geneva, Switzerland. I expect to hear a resounding silence from the likes of ProgressOhio about how little Obama or Clooney identify with "real" people...I'm just saying... When Nancy Pelosi takes the time to hold an online discussion this afternoon about her new book, voters should ask her why she still refuses to make time for a vote on drilling to provide real relief to Americans still feeling pain at the pump. This article is kind of old, but I think the subject is one that Brian and I could probably agree is worth talking about again and again and again and again. Walter Williams writes "Political Loathsomeness and The Enumerated Powers Act" for Capitalism Magazine.MORE LATER...OPEN THREAD IN COMMENTS...
