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Preacher Santorum's vain bonfires

Grumpy Abe

ONCE UPON A TIME, a 15th century monk named Girolamo Savonarola, driven by his own fiery vision of sin, sent his helpers door to door in Florence to collect books, artworks, knick-knacks, whatever, to purge society of evil. They made a huge pile in the... »

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Politics this week: President to speak at high school

Akron Political Buzz Examiner

This week, The city of Akron will not have a Council meeting as the City offices are closed today. There will be a session January 9th. Also this week President Obama will Be in Shaker Heights delivering a speech according... »

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Biran Usher, former BJ staffer, Celeste aide dies at 65

BJ Alums

Brian Usher, a former Statehouse newspaper reporter and press secretary to then-Gov. Richard F. Celeste, died early yesterday. He was 65.Usher, who was diagnosed with cancer a few months ago, died in a hospice facility with his daughter, Karyn Usher, a... »

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The Reformation Versus the Enlightenment Being Promoted by the Media

Examiner Akron

The news media has dubbed the Obama era as the “new Enlightenment”. Just Google how many times the Akron Beacon Journal has referred to President Obama's policies as “enlightened”. This moniker is intended... »

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Cleveland Clinic heads west with purchase of cancer group

Medcity News- Ohio

Cleveland Clinic is expanding its reach westward with the purchase of a three-location, western Ohio cancer group. Financial terms of the Clinic’s purchase of North Coast Cancer Care weren’t announced, according to a statement on North Coast’s website.... »

Press Club's 40th reunion is November 12

BJ Alums

Press Club 40th Reunion BanquetSaturday , November 12 RESERVATION REMINDERFrom: Ronald Syroid rlsyroid@gmail.com Past President * 330.607.6811Subject: Akron Press Club 40th Reunion Saturday, Nov 12 DEADLINE LOOMS - RSVP ASAP* from Bruce Winges, Presid »

Incidental news from the Republican front

Grumpy Abe

IF GOV. KASICH IS INTENT on creating more jobs in Ohio, he may have to plow ahead without help from Ohio Republican Sen. Rob Portman. MSNBC is reporting that when Portman joined all other Senate Republicans in killing President Obama's jobs bill, it co... »

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Board of Elections Hustles to get Ballots Done after Redistricting

Fairlawn-Bath Patch

Although all is ready for overseas voting, which starts Jan. 21, elections board workers — including those in Summit County — have had to scramble a bit in the last week or so. That's because a controversial U.S. congressional redistricting plan wasn't... »

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