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		<title>Voting moving smoothly in Cuyahoga County</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:02:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Niedermier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite concerns about overwhelmed polling places as record numbers of voters are expected to cast ballots, no major problems have been reported in Cuyahoga County.   Long lines greeted many poll workers this morning, but the volume dropped considerably during the afternoon.  Elections director Jane Platten credits the 270,000 early voters for easing congestion today. But [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Late morning voting slows down</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 17:18:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Voting was slowing down late this morning at polling places in Akron and Cleveland. And despite a few glitches, most elections officials say the day has gone smoothly. Cuyahoga County elections chief Jane Platten said expanded early voting in Ohio may have relieved the pressure and problems in Cuyahoga today. At a press conference, she [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What other races?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 16:47:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Early voters obviously got the message on the presidential race. Asked why they voted how they voted, backers of Barack Obama say the country needs change, especially when it comes to the economy and international relations. Those who back John McCain say experience is what matters. Also cited as reasons for presidential votes: anti-abortion, education, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Last pitch for the payday lending industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 16:44:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Among those standing just outside the 100-foot mark at some polling places in Ohio are representatives of the payday-lending industry. They&#8217;re trying to get Ohioans to vote against a 28 percent a year cap on interest rates on industry loans. The workers say they aren&#8217;t allowed to comment to the press, referring all questions to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Early voting means mangeable lines today</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 16:42:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Early voting seems to have done what it was designed to do &#8212; take the pressure off the polls on voting day. Polling locations throughout Northeast Ohio were reporting steady voting today and waits of up to an hour when the polls opened at 6:30 a.m. But most voters say they ran into only small snafus, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jo Ann Davidson on female first</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:33:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jo Ann Davidson&#8217;s job this week was to put together the logistics of a convention that involved 45-thousand people and ended with the nomination of John McCain and Sarah Palin for U.S. president and vice president. In a previous political life, Davidson was speaker of the Ohio House. She talked with Ohio reporters Thursday about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staging is everything</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 01:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There may be plenty of real emotion behind those standing O&#8217;s at political conventions. But the props are often supplied and their displays are stage-managed. Even the hand-made-looking posters are often supplied by event organizers. But it appears that the odd hats really are a labor of love. Share and Enjoy:]]></description>
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		<title>Exerpts from McCain&#8217;s speech tonight</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:43:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are exerpts released by the McCain campaign of John McCain&#8217;s accceptance speech tonight. On running mate Alaska Governor Sarah Palin: &#8220;I&#8217;m very proud to have introduced our next Vice President to the country. But I can&#8217;t wait until I introduce her to Washington. And let me offer an advance warning to the old, big [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Portman is another likely candidate for Ohio governor</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:12:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Rep. Rob Portman didn&#8217;t have a Sean Hannity. So Ohio GOP Chairman Bob Bennett came right out and said it this morning. Portman is running for governor in 2010. Kacich sponsored yesterday&#8217;s Ohio delegate breakfast featuring the Fox TV host, Hannity. And Hannity used the stage to push Kasich&#8217;s candidacy for governor. And Kacich [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A raging reaction</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 05:36:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buses bringing Ohio&#8217;s Republican conventioners back from St. Paul to Minneapolis tonight had to stop a couple blocks from the Radisson Plaza hotel. &#8230; I started to write this just before I heard shouts outside the hotel, ran down to see what was going on, and was forced with a crowd of mostly young people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A preview of Palin&#8217;s speech</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sarah Palin&#8217;s speech tonight is even more anticipated than John McCain&#8217;s speech tomorrow night. Delegates are still getting used to her (some still call her Sarah Payton, Sarah Patacki or &#8220;the woman&#8221;) but they&#8217;re determined to embrace her and celebrate what they&#8217;ve heard about her. Here are some exerpts from her speech released by the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where is Ken Blackwell?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 20:09:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember former Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell? The guy on the fast national track for the GOP? The guy who Ted Strickland trounced in the 2006 gubernatorial race? If appearance has anything to do with it, no one here remembers him. Though he&#8217;s in town, Blackwell&#8217;s been absent from all Ohio GOP events. Asked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No more Mr. nice guys</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 20:04:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ohio political observers have been struck by the relatively cordial relationship between Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland and the Republican dominated Legislature. Expect that to change. Former Congressman John Kasich and Fox News host Sean Hannity lauched some strong salvos at Strickland today, and mildly chided their own party legislative leaders for cooperating with him. Kasich [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kasich is running for governor. . .  maybe</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:45:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Congressman and current Fox TV host John Kasich came close this morning to announcing he&#8217;s running for governor. And fellow Fox host Sean Hannity pledged $10,000 to his not-yet campaign. Kasich sponsored the Ohio delegation breakfast this morning at which Hannity was the featured speaker. The first hint of an announcement came in Kasich&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Republicans take the change theme as their own</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 02:05:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Change is the theme of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama. But the Republicans in Minnesota have adapted and adopted it as their own. For all that their party has held the White House for eight years, Republicans talk about John McCain as a needed reformer. Ask what they like about his running mate, Sarah Palin, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fred Thompson on the attack</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 22:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Barack Obama may be painted as a celebrity, but the GOP answers with its own celeb tonight. Former Senator, former presidential candidate and former-and-current actor Fred Thompson takes the stage tonight. Here are some exerpts the GOP has provided: On John McCain&#8217;s qualifications to be president: &#8220;This is the kind of character that civilizations from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gustav fades and the politicking really begins</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 22:41:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Share and Enjoy:]]></description>
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		<title>Rove calls Ohio Ground Zero</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:44:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>M.L. Schultze</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Karl Rove walks fast, says he and John McCain got over the hurts of 2000 by campaigning together in 2004, and says Ohio will make it three in a row as the crucial state in the presidential election. Rove entertained the Ohio delegation at this morning&#8217;s breakfast with a blend of funny stories and the [...]]]></description>
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