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How aggressive was the first State of the Union of President Barack Obama‘s second term in office? The answer to that question lies in the frowns, sighs…

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We knew that this would be a memorable Inaugural week-end, celebrating the second term in the White House for President Barack Obama, but it’s been…

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Guess who’s decided to work after being yelled at? On Friday, the House of Representatives approved $9.7 billion in new aid for victims of Hurricane…

Politics

West Chester Republican, and Cincinnati native, John Boehner is expected to win re-election today as speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. The 113th congress will be sworn in, and organize itself today. Boehner has been thought to be vulnerable from a challenge by tea-party members in the G.O.P. Recent Stories: Cliffhanger: Congress Passes Bill […]

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The House of Representatives passed the senate bill that would prevent the country’s economy from “going over the fiscal cliff”. Congress approved the measure with 257 members saying yes, and 167 members opposing the measure. The bill drew 85 votes from Republicans and 172 from Democrats, meaning well more than half of its support came […]

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When it comes to caving on taxes to avoid the much ballyhooed fiscal cliff , President Barack Obama had made it clear that “that’s one…

We’ve talked about voter I.D. and voter suppression on this website, and on the radio for quite a while. Our dialogue about it has not stopped. Sunday, during the Bobby Hilton Show, we reported that early voting is being extended in Ohio counties that vote mostly Republican. Some of these counties include Warren and Butler […]

I’m a blogger so I can say this: Let your haters be your motivators. Okay, it might not be the most politically correct or professional thing to say but The “Supremes”  did the right thing for health care and President Obama’s critics can keep fighting the good fight. From birthers to fast and furious, these […]

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Fiery Congresswoman Maxine Waters called the GOP leadership of the House of Representatives “demons” in an address to California Democrats, which has now gone viral. In an attempt to rally her fellows Dems to “take back the House,” she railed against John Boehner and Eric Cantor personally in what is sure to be a controversial […]

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House Speaker John Boehner took aim at president Obama yesterday, claiming Obama was overstepping his bounds and constitutional authority  by enacting job programs. See also: John Boehner On Occupy Wall Street: ‘I Understand People’s Frustrations’ The Proud Birthplace Of President Barack Obama Boehner  also chided Obama’s new refinancing schemes for student loans and home mortgages, warning […]

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Reverend Al Sharpton criticized GOP leaders, including Speaker of the House John Boehner, on his MSNBC show for the postponement of President Obama’s jobs speech for Congress due to the GOP Presidential debate being held on the same day. Obama’s speech was originally scheduled for next Wednesday — but was postponed because Boehner would not […]

Cincy

Former governor and vice-presidential candidate, Sarah Palin, said there’s a double standard when it comes to politics. She told Good Morning America that John Boehner, incoming Speaker of the House, gets a free pass, but said she would be criticized for crying in public. What do you think?