Events

Primary Election
Primary Election at your local polling place. Please Vote.
Event Details  ·  May 6, 2014

Movie Night
Movie Night: Presenting Chasing Ice. A spectacular film showing changes in glaciers around the world. All are welcome.
Event Details  ·  May 13, 2014

Executive Committee Meeting
Executive Committee Members, the Next meeting will be held on Thursday May 22nd at 7 pm. You are encouraged to attend but If can not be there, please email Mike Oatney at: moatney@columbus.rr.com.
Event Details  ·  May 22, 2014

Reorganization Meeting
Reorganization Meeting. The county party holds a reorganizational meeting after the primary to elect Central and Executive committee leaders.
Event Details  ·  Jun 3, 2014

State Party Summer Dinner
Ohio Democratic Party 2014 State Dinner Headlined by President Bill Clinton. Open item for weblink
Event Details  ·  Jun 13, 2014

News Articles

Open thread for night owls. Mauk: A century after it happened, the Ludlow massacre still matters
At The New Yorker, Ben Mauk, who teachers writing at the University of Iowa, writes The Ludlow Massacre Still Matters: On April 20, 1914, members of the Colorado National Guard opened fire on a group of armed coal miners and set fire to a makeshift settlement in Ludlow, Colorado, where more...
News Item  ·  5 DailyKos Headlines  ·  Apr 21, 2014  

Not this Chait again: or, hating Obama is part of the right's racial animus
He's black. He's also the president. Perhaps it's uncouth to keep on belaboring a point that has occupied certain corners of leftblogistan for this entire month, but this stuff is important. And by this stuff, I refer to the ongoing parade of criticism and commentary that has emerged...
News Item  ·  5 DailyKos Headlines  ·  Apr 21, 2014  

Remember when the GOP was the patriotic, law and order party?
The good ol' days. Democrats were communist hippies and Republicans believed in patriotism, law and order. My how things have changed (or not). We have a rancher refusing to pay grazing fees and calling in "militias" for help to prevent federal agents from doing their jobs. All because Cliven...
News Item  ·  5 DailyKos Headlines  ·  Apr 20, 2014  

Prosecutor: 4 more ferry crewmembers detained
The crewmembers have been detained on allegations of failing to protect passengers.
News Item  ·  Yahoo News Democratic Party  ·  Apr 21, 2014  

Biden heads to Ukraine after fragile truce shattered
Slavyansk (Ukraine) (AFP) - US Vice President Joe Biden will begin a two-day visit to Ukraine on Monday, hours after a fragile Easter truce was shattered and pro-Kremlin rebels in the country's east appealed for help from Russian "peacekeepers". Biden's arrival in Kiev comes...
News Item  ·  Yahoo News Democratic Party  ·  Apr 21, 2014  

16-year-old survives in wheel well of Maui flight
HONOLULU (AP) — A 16-year-old boy stowed away in the wheel well of a flight from California to Hawaii on Sunday, surviving the trip halfway across the Pacific Ocean unharmed despite frigid temperatures at 38,000 feet and a lack of oxygen, FBI and airline officials said.
News Item  ·  Yahoo News Democratic Party  ·  Apr 21, 2014  

Mad Men, Season 7, Part 1
Dear Seth and Julia,
News Item  ·  Slate  ·  Apr 21, 2014  

Announcing Slate Plus
Slate doesn’t exist without its readers. That’s not a metaphor. Traditional magazines and newspapers are printed, bound, and distributed, whether or not anyone ever reads them. But Slate literally doesn’t come into being until someone—you, I hope—types Slate.com into a browser or...
News Item  ·  Slate  ·  Apr 21, 2014  

Editorial: Running Out of Time
There are years, not decades, left to start reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and American leadership is urgently needed.
News Item  ·  New York Times Op-Ed  ·  Apr 21, 2014  

Editorial: The Next Juvenile Justice Reform
States could bring more young offenders into the mainstream if they did a better job of educating them while they were in juvenile facilities.
News Item  ·  New York Times Op-Ed  ·  Apr 21, 2014  

Editorial Observer: Focusing America’s Attention on Asia
A trip to Asia offers a chance to clarify President Obama’s plans for greater engagement.
News Item  ·  New York Times Op-Ed  ·  Apr 21, 2014  

Wizards 102, Bulls 93: Wizards Beat Bulls at Their Own Gritty Game
Nene fouling Chicago’s Joakim Noah, who scored 10 points. Nene led Washington with 24.
News Item  ·  New York Times  ·  Apr 21, 2014  

Photos Link Masked Men in East Ukraine to Russia
Descriptions from eastern Ukraine endorsed by the Obama administration suggest many of the mysteriously well-armed gunmen there are Russian military and intelligence forces.
News Item  ·  New York Times  ·  Apr 21, 2014