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Politics

Fourth of July

by Loki July 4, 2010

“May (July 4) be to the world, what I believe it will be — to some parts sooner, to others later, but finally to all — the signal of arousing men to burst the chains under which monkish ignorance and superstition had persuaded them to bind themselves, and to assume the blessings and security of [...]

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Woefully Unprepared

by Dark Martha June 23, 2010

Loki contacted us here at CincyVoices not too long ago, beseeching us to write about the horror that is the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf.  I went back and forth about writing about Peak Oil, or pleading with all of you to stop driving your cars, or writing some blistering tirade aimed at [...]

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Tend your garden GOP

by Loki March 24, 2010

So with political discussion ramping up on the site (see the comments on the previous post) I thought it was about time to touch on the issue once more. This time I am pleased to offer up a guest post from Amy in OHio. It originally appeared on her blog and I think it needs [...]

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Tea Party Members, Are You Serious? If So Sign The Pledge!

by Loki March 22, 2010

I do solemnly swear to uphold the principles of a socialism-free society and heretofore pledge my word that I shall strictly adhere to the following:
I will complain about the destruction of 1st Amendment Rights in this country, while I am duly being allowed to exercise my 1st Amendment Rights
I will complain about the destruction of [...]

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How Much is 120K Worth?

by classicgrrl February 1, 2010

I debated heavily with myself before posting this; we have enough negative press in Cincinnati and I don’t like to add to it.  But this hit home; literally.
The Cincinnati Enquirer released a series of articles last week detailing information about the new cast for MTV’s ‘Taking the Stage’.  The article ‘Taking the Stage:’ SCPA students [...]

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Losing Cincinnati

by classicgrrl January 18, 2010

The Cincinnati City Council did not renew the 22 year-old Cincinnati Arts Grant Program funding individual artists and art organizations.  The proposed monies for saving the program were a very modest $142,000.00.
http://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/council/pages/-3654-/ item #200900421.
As written by Tom Callinan of the Enquirer, “it is estimated that the neighborhood [Over-the-Rhine] is only two buildings away from losing [...]

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