Yesterday, State Representative Connie Pillich announced her anticipated campaign for Treasurer of the State: State Rep. Connie Pillich, a Democrat from the Cincinnati area known for spoiling Tea Party dreams, has found her next target: Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel. Pillich told The Plain Dealer she officially will declare her candidacy for treasurer Monday. The...
Read more →By now you’ve heard the news about Honda bringing production of its new Acura NSX “supercar” to Marysville, Ohio. And I don’t know about you, but I think this car looks amazing: The move also means that Honda will be bringing jobs to the area, which is no small headline itself. I would like to think...
Read more →It’s great being a conservative in the Buckeye State. I mean, after last November, what’s there to complain about? No more Senator Sherrod Brown and President Barack Obama, am I right? Oh wait… We lost. And while the GOP fared better in General Assembly races, capturing supermajorities in both the House and Senate, they’re...
Read more →Just a few short years ago, Ohio was one of the worst places to do business. But don’t take my word for it, just ask those who actually run a business. From 3BP in 2010: Well, last week, CEO Magazine released their results of their survey of 651 CEOs from across the nation. They asked them...
Read more →The news getting all the buzz on Capitol Square in the past couple days has been the introduction of three bills aimed at making Ohio a right to work state, in one capacity or another. And with our neighbors to the west and north already adopting the pro-job policies, now is the time for...
Read more →In the midst of Youngstown’s resident racist declaring his candidacy for the U.S. Senate and Ohio Democrats exploiting the death of a Congressman for political gain, it looks like Democrat gubernatorial candidate Eddy FitxGerald found some time to laugh it up: Personally, I can’t believe this embarrassing photo merited mention by Fitzy’s communication team…...
Read more →It took Democrats 8 days to send a message of sympathy regarding former-Congressman Charlie Wilson’s death. And it took them just 4 days more to exploit it. And as unfortunate as it is, we called it. Earlier this week, we sent our condolences to Wilson’s family, using the web form provided in the email...
Read more →Over the last several months, you might have noticed we at 3BP just can’t seem to spell Eddy FitzGerble’s name right. It’s just so darn hard to spell, even Fitzy himself can’t get it right. Of course, taking jabs at an overly ambitious diva’s sensitivities is one thing. Ignoring the duties of the office...
Read more →Today, Ed FitzGerald will announce his candidacy for Governor. Or perhaps it will happen on May 24th. Really, we’re not sure. Regardless, Fitz will have to start impressing the right folks if he wants to overcome incredibly low name recognition, nearly non-existent fundraising and his Public Official 14 persona. So when one of the...
Read more →Last week, former Congressman Charlie Wilson passed away. Our thoughts and prayers certainly go out to his family, particularly his son, Jason. As a former Senator, Jason Wilson was always a bipartisan voice in what can sometimes be a contentious upper chamber. So when the Ohio Democratic Party sent out an email titled “In...
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