TODAY
IS FRIDAY, MAY 17, 2013 - THE MEDIA AND OBAMA
Impeach Obama?
By Bob Robinson
Well, the media’s at it again. Just when I thought they were finally
beginning to take Obama to task, they are lauding him for firing IRS
Acting Commissioner Steven Miller when he would have been out of the
office in two weeks anyway. Under the law as I understand it, Miller
had to be appointed Commissioner, or removed by June 1 and a new acting
commissioner appointed. It was all over CBS News Thursday morning.
“Obama: Acting IRS Commissioner has resigned over scandal... Read
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CITIZEN OF THE WORLD
Home on the Range
By Elizabeth Horner
It took me years to appreciate the irony. When I was younger and going
on long car trips with my mom, it was not uncommon for me to take out a
battered-and-bruised Little House book and read it out-loud to her. I
would imagine that the sun streaming through the windows did not belong
to this century or to that particular stretch of blacktop; instead, it
was the mid to late 1800s, and the light was baking...Read
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Youth.
SPORTS INJURIES
Overcoming a sports injury is your decision
By Ashley Studebaker
CHICAGO -- An injury as serious as an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
takes around eight to twelve months to completely heal, but... That’s
just the physical part. For some athletes, most athletes, there is also
a mental hurdle to jump over to be able to assure themselves confidence
of coming back again to the game they love. Fans may...Read
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STATE REPRESENTATIVE JIM BUCHY
A School Funding Plan that is Fair to Rural Schools
The Ohio House of Representatives made some significant changes to the
governor’s original school funding plan, which in many ways will
benefit the schools in the 84th House District. While I commend the
governor for his ideas and leadership, the original version was not as
friendly as it could have been—or should have been—to area schools. But
that is why the legislative procedure is so... Read
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DARKE COUNTY OSU EXTENSION OFFICE
Tips to get the most out of pesticides
By Sam Custer
This is the time of the year you will get busy with spraying. Just take
a moment to review some common sense ideas to get the most out of those
expensive pesticides you will be spraying. Achieving satisfactory
results from pesticides depends on five major factors: a) positive
identification of the pest, b) choosing the least persistent and lowest...Read
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COURT NEWS OHIO
Supreme Court Seeks Public Comment on New, Revised Probate Forms
The Ohio Supreme Court will accept public comment until June 11 on
probate court forms that concern Medicaid estate recovery, real
property certificates of transfer, foreign adoption, and disinterment
applications. Amendments to the Rules of Superintendence for the...Read
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BREITBART
Backfire: ABC, CNN, NBC call for White House to release Benghazi emails
By John Nolte
UPDATE: NBC's senior White House correspondent joined the chorus
Wednesday. On his MSNBC show, "The Daily Rundown," Chuck Todd looked
into the camera and said, "Attention White House: Release all the
emails." The headline has been... Read
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THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - FRIDAY, MAY 17, 2013
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