Category Archives: Ohio

Obama Constitutionally Confronted in Columbus

Posted on March 9, 2009 by statesman

Barack Obama shocked his supporters last summer by voting for the FISA Amendments Act, which provided retroactive legal immunity to corporations who helped George W. Bush spy on the private lives of millions of Americans. The law also legalized such … Continue reading →

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Food On the Border of Ohio and Kentucky

Posted on February 26, 2009 by statesman

Local food networks also support farms that are more likely to reject the industrial agriculture model of big monocultures of a very few varieties of produce or livestock. Local food keeps cultural diversity and biological diversity right along with economic diversification. Continue reading →

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When Fertility Leads To A Dead Zone

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Statesman

For the last century, Americans have been stuck in a simplistic mechanical model of prosperity: The more we produce, the more prosperous we become. One of the most profound refutations of that model is the Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone, … Continue reading →

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Duncan Hunter Supporters Love His Anti-Environmentalism

Posted on December 23, 2007 by Statesman

A couple of days ago, I wrote an article describing the terrible environmental record earned by California Representative Duncan Hunter in Congress. He got a zero percent rating from the League of Conservation Voters. The reaction of his supporters was … Continue reading →

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