by blueohio | Aug 6, 2022 | Blue Ohio
Even in moderate places like Ohio, gerrymandering has let unchecked Republicans pass extremist laws that could never make it through Congress. By Jane Mayer August 6, 2022 Ohio’s voters are moderate, but its legislature is to the right of South Carolina’s....
by blueohio | Jul 22, 2022 | Blue Ohio
Another Unconstitutional Map The Ohio Supreme Court just ruled that the maps submitted by the Redistricting Committee violate our state Constitution, because they are unconstitutional gerrymanders. Again. This is the sixth time that the Court has stricken down the...
by blueohio | Jul 7, 2022 | Blue Ohio
Last week, amidst the dumpster fire that was the last SCOTUS term, we got the news that it will hear a case that centers on the Independent State Legislature (“ISL”) theory. That’s … not good. Let’s talk about what ISL is, why it’s...
by blueohio | Jun 29, 2022 | Blue Ohio
We knew you’d want to hear some good news, and we’re glad to share it. tldr; On Friday (which was a busy day for a whole host of reasons) the Ohio Supreme Court ruled in favor of four Democratic candidates for state legislature, who Secretary of State...
by blueohio | Jun 23, 2022 | Blue Ohio
On June 24, David joined Nancy Larson, who is running for Ohio statehouse in District 41, to talk about Blue Ohio. In the past six months alone, Ohio Republicans have passed a bill calling for genital inspections of student athletes, insisted that rape provides an...
by blueohio | Mar 28, 2022 | Blue Ohio
The Hill, March 27, 2022, ALBERT HUNT, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR Washington obsesses over how many Republicans will vote for the eminently qualified Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, or Joe Manchin’s (D-W.Va.) latest attention-getting move, or the forever...