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Troy Neff Show: More Coverage from the DNC with "Mo" Rocca

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"Mo" Rocca reporting LIVE from the Democratic National Convention

In case you don't know who "Mo" Rocca is:

The One

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And don't miss "The One II"

Troy Neff Show: More Coverage from the Democratic National Convention with Jerome R. Corsi on Obama

Jerome R Corsi, author of The Obama Nation: Leftist Politics and the Cult
of Personality,
calls Troy from the Democratic National Convention to
discuss Obama's "extreme leftism", "extensive connections with Islam and

McCain's viral bait - Lieberman for VP?

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Is this McCain's viral bait? Should we bite? It is an ad that is running on YouTube right now. If you look at the picture you would think it would be McCain & Lieberman as Pres/VP respectively. Would this be possible?

Biden for VP? What do you think?

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Obama choose Biden on Saturday morning. What do you think about Joe Biden for VP?

LATTA, BLUNT TOUR FIFTH DISTRICT ALTERNATIVE AND RENEWABLE ENERGY SITES

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Congressmen Continue to call for “All of the Above” Energy Policy

BOWLING GREEN- Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) and House Republican Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) toured Wednesday three alternative energy sites in Ohio’s Fifth District, highlighting the House Republicans’ “All of the Above” energy plan.

Kentucky Arm Of 'Teen Challenge' Gives Up $50,000 Federal Grant

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A fundamentalist Christian group that claims to help young people overcome drug and alcohol addiction through Bible study and prayer has given up a federal grant after Americans United for Separation of Church and State protested the funding.

Ad attacks Obama's ties to leftist leader

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By Dan Morain, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
August 22, 2008
A newly formed conservative political group is spending $2.8 million to air the first tough general election ad attacking Barack Obama, questioning his relationship with a founder of the 1960s terrorist group Weather Underground.

States throw out costly electronic voting machines

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The demise of touch-screen voting has produced a graveyard of expensive corpses: Warehouses stacked with thousands of carefully wrapped voting machines that have been shelved because of doubts about vanishing votes and vulnerability to hackers.

Groups target corporal punishment in schools

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(CNN) -- The 3-year-old came home in tears from his public pre-kindergarten program, unable to adequately describe what had happened to him or how he had sustained bruises that stretched around his hips to his stomach.

Indian boarding school film teaches a new lesson

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Gut wrenching, confounding, and complex, Rich-Heape Films have released their long awaited documentary titled “Our Spirits Don’t Speak English: Indian Boarding School.”

Nova Scotia reps in Toledo to discuss study, partnership

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Representatives of a proposed deepwater container port in Nova Scotia are expected to sign a "strategic collaboration agreement" with Toledo port officials when they meet with local leaders and visit Toledo's port facilities today and tomorrow.

LATTA, BLUNT TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE

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WASHINGTON- Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) and House Republican
Whip Roy Blunt (R-MO) will hold a press conference on Wednesday, August
20, at 4:15 P.M. during their tour of alternative energy facilities in
Ohio's Fifth Congressional District. The press conference will take
place at the AMP-Ohio JV-6 wind turbines located on U.S. Route 6 in

Leavitt to introduce job training program and request scholarships for students with 3.0

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CONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE LEAVITT INTRODUCES WORKER RETRAINING PROGRAM, CRITICIZES OPPONENT’S VOTES AGAINST WORKER RIGHTS AND CHALLENGES STATE TO PAY FOR COLLEGE

Bradley S. Leavitt, Congressional Candidate for Ohio’s Ninth District, will hold press conferences on Tuesday, August 19, 2008. These conferences will be scheduled as follows:

9:00 am The Employment netWork

McCain, Obama: On faith at Saddleback

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Sens. John McCain, who was raised as an Episcopalian and attends a Baptist church, and Barack Obama, a Christian who had a public falling out with the fiery former pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ , appeared back-to-back on the same stage last night -- a televised platform -- to confront questions about their faith.

E-mails trace path to James Hartung’s firing

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In early January, 2006, Jim Hartung sent a mass e-mail to members of the Northwest Ohio Lobbying Consortium, telling the group its voice in Washington would continue to be Kathy Teigland, a politically connected lobbyist living in West Toledo.

Russia: Poland risks attack because of US missiles

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"MOSCOW (AP) — A top Russian general said Friday that Poland's agreement to accept a U.S. missile interceptor base exposes the ex-communist nation to attack, possibly by nuclear weapons, the Interfax news agency reported.

U.S. Driving Continues to Decrease

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U.S. driving slid for the eighth straight month in June, making the decline more pronounced that the drop that occurred during the 1970s oil shock.

FCC Commissioner: Return of Fairness Doctrine Could Control Web Content

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Better not!

There’s a huge concern among conservative talk radio hosts that reinstatement of the Fairness Doctrine would all-but destroy the industry due to equal time constraints. But speech limits might not stop at radio. They could even be extended to include the Internet and “government dictating content policy.”

LATTA PARTICIPATES IN ONGOING FLOOR PROTEST

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

LATTA PARTICIPATES IN ONGOING HOUSE FLOOR PROTEST

Kaptur's first electronic newsletter

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Dear Friends,

Welcome to our first electronic newsletter. I look forward to the opportunity to share information with you through this additional outreach service.

With the “dog days” of summer upon us, many Northern Ohio families will take vacations. Unfortunately, fuel costs are cramping travel plans.

ANALYSIS-US oil firms seek drilling access, but exports soar

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A record 1.6 million barrels a day in U.S. refined petroleum products were exported during the first four months of this year, up 33 percent from 1.2 million barrels a day over the same period in 2007. Shipments this February topped 1.8 million barrels a day for the first time during any month, according to final numbers from the Energy Department.

Oil dips on stronger dollar

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VIENNA, Austria - Oil prices sagged Friday as a strengthening dollar and worries about economic growth offset supply concerns over pipeline sabotage in Turkey that was claimed by Kurdish rebels.

AP White supremacists hope Obama win prompts backlash

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PEARL, Miss. - They're not exactly rooting for Barack Obama, but prominent white supremacists anticipate a boost to their cause if he becomes the first black president. His election, they say, would trigger a backlash — whites rising up, a revolution of sorts — that they think is long overdue.

US weighs stepped-up military forays into Pakistan

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WASHINGTON - Top Bush administration officials are urging the president to direct U.S. troops in Afghanistan to be more aggressive in pursuing militants into Pakistan on foot as part of a proposed radical shift in its regional counterterrorism strategy, The Associated Press has learned.

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