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Choosing Dayton's future on Tuesday

May 2, 2021 @ 8:21 am

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Full disclosure- I’ve run for Mayor once, Commission many times, and tried to run for commission many times. I’ve done work for Darryl Fairchild, Shenise Turner-Sloss, Scott Sliver, Jordan Wortham, Valerie Duncan, Gary Leitzell and have even collected signatures to get Mims on the ballot- (which he didn’t even turn in – showing his disdain […]

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Two years of indictable impotence

April 30, 2021 @ 10:46 am

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Full disclosure: Brian Higgins was a client and became a good friend. I still try to be as fair and impartial as possible. It was April 30, 2019, when Brian Higgins walked into the FBI office with binders full of documentation of how a registered sex offender got a contract to pick up the deceased […]

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RIP citizen comments- victim of COVID or just too damn inconvenient?

April 29, 2021 @ 9:49 pm

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Ohio has “Sunshine Laws” that are supposed to help provide transparency in government. Yet, for those of us who try to collaborate or suggest ideas to elected leaders, the place to do it was during “citizen comments” during public meetings. While the sunshine laws are toothless in Ohio- and force citizens to expend copious effort […]

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The Un-Democratic democratic party really hates voting

April 23, 2021 @ 9:37 am

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Last night, the Montgomery County Democratic party held another zoom meeting. They blamed the ODP for giving them a different zoom account to use, which changed things up a bit. This time- you could see who was there. Not that many, when you realize there are about 360 precincts in Montgomery County- and they had […]

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Dayton's 147 million dollar question

April 18, 2021 @ 10:27 pm

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Full disclosure- at one point or another, I’ve done work for Scott Sliver, Shenise Turner Sloss, Valerie Duncan, Darryl Fairchild, Jordan Wortham, and Gary Leitzell. The coming primary/special election/thinning of the herd on Tuesday May 4th is really a test to see if Daytonian’s have learned anything after the last 4 years of an insane […]

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It's time for a National Police retraining and rebrand

April 11, 2021 @ 4:05 pm

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There was once a cartoon police officer, his name was Dudley Do-Right, yes, he was a Royal Canadian Mounty, but the idea of a conscientious, well meaning police officer is something we seem to have lost. Need proof? American culture used to celebrate lawmen on TV, from Joe Friday in Dragnet, to Marshal Matt Dillon […]

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