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JenniferBrunner

  1. If the new ad-zapping features take off, the whole paradigm for political campaigns will certainly be affected. cleveland.com/business/index…
  2. In 2012 CIA waterboarding records not subject to FOIA; today toured Gestapo HQs in Budapest; same views prevailed then: newyorklawjournal.com/PubArticleNY.j…
  3. Join researchers, educators, policymakers, practitioners, faith leaders at Children’s Defense Fund’s nat'l conference. bit.ly/wcMTRp
  4. Okay, I can't believe there's actually a study that proves this, but, well, I'm glad: thenation.com/blog/167999/it…
  5. Here's a handy tool to figure out how the tax proceeds from Ohio's new casinos will be distributed: ping.fm/Hnz13
  6. JP Morgan admits to $2B loss for investment in "synthetic credit products," derivatives based on credit performance not backed by real debt.
  7. Confused about the status of HB 194? These FAQs may help. There's still more work to do: ping.fm/IKoC6
  8. Take a look video of Horseshoe Casino in Cleveland to open 5/14 in Higbee Tower of Tower City in downtown: ping.fm/KCIkD
  9. Federal Reserve approves for first time the sale of an American bank (subsidiary of Bank of East Asia) to Chinese bank: ping.fm/j8OoR
  10. Here is Fair Elections Ohio's statement on Ohio legislature's repeal of HB 194 without restoring last 3 days of voting: ping.fm/C3qoq
  11. How's that for a fair election in North Carolina? pk.gd/AvhU
  12. And lady liberty weeps with democracy in hand. ping.fm/NT8pr
  13. George Soros has donated $1 to American Bridge super PAC: ping.fm/jPuSU
  14. Help fight the stigma of mental illness; it's an online auction with some great deals: ping.fm/7IS7F
  15. What to watch: Hollande's promises: shift more tax burden to wealthiest French citizens, tax at 75%; raise minimum wage; hire new educators.
  16. Meanwhile, Serbian elections took place today. ping.fm/nMyGm
  17. Hollande speaks of 2 measures of his success in the next 5 years in France: Were people treated fairly? Was it good for the next generation?
  18. Watching CNN International on Hollande's win in France. Socialist gov't will take over in a week. First time since 1960's. Interesting.
  19. Great job by Pres in CMH. Reminds me of 96. So common sense, how could we not? Romney's even referenced himself in 3rd person like Dole did.
  20. Watching from Belgrade, Pres' official campaign kickoff in my hometown of Columbus. Michelle Obama doing a great job. He needs 4 more years.