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Monday, July 11, 2016
Originally delivered to the City Club on April 5, 1968. Listen to the audio here or through the video below. This is a time of shame and sorrow. It is not a day for politics. I have saved this one opportunity to speak briefly to you about this mindless menace of violence in America which again...
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The League of Women Voters of Greater Cleveland is pleased to be a community partner on the July 15 City Club panel discussion about this very unconventional presidential election year. Although the League never supports candidates or political parties, we are actively involved in political activities at all levels of government and will certainly be...
Tuesday, July 05, 2016
Under considerable party pressure, a State Representative I know voted in the mid-1990’s for the legislation that created Ohio's first voucher program. She knew that her vote had disappointed me, and she said, in effect, "We really have to do something about failing schools. I agreed to try this out as an experiment." Ohio's voucher...
Tuesday, July 05, 2016
As the Citadel of Free Speech here in Cleveland, we work to protect and promote the basis of our democracy by sharing related stories, commentary, and opinions on free speech in the 21st century. Here's what's making the news - and what you should know about - this week. The Washington Examiner reports on the annual State of...
Tuesday, June 28, 2016
As the Citadel of Free Speech here in Cleveland, we work to protect and promote the basis of our democracy by sharing related stories, commentary, and opinions on free speech in the 21st century. Here's what's making the news - and what you should know about - this week. Brexit is the first issue on everyone’s minds...
Monday, June 27, 2016
Today’s opinion on abortion out of the Supreme Court is very important, but its impact on Roe v. Wade is being overstated. Whole Women’s Health v. Hellerstedt is no doubt a victory for the pro-choice movement, but the question arises: will there be a frontal attack on Roe v. Wade now that abortion opponents have...
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