Weblog for Hamilton County Democrats http://hamiltoncountydems.org/index.php?page=blog 2010-09-02T10:04:56+01:00 text/html 2008-01-25T10:03:29+01:00 http://hamiltoncountydems.org/ http://hamiltoncountydems.org/index.php?page=blog&full=268 <p style="margin: 0px;"> <strong><span style="font-weight: normal;">Apparently they did. </span><br></strong></p><p style="margin: 0px;"></p><blockquote><strong>Statement by Ohio Democratic Party Executive Director Doug Kelly regarding GOP Chairman Bob Bennett's Partisan Attacks on the Secretary of State. You may use all or part of the following:</strong><p></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> "Fresh from his secret, closed-door meeting with text/html 2008-01-21T10:40:26+01:00 http://hamiltoncountydems.org/ http://hamiltoncountydems.org/index.php?page=blog&full=266 <img src="http://www.ohiodems.org/images/uploaded/mlk_photo4.jpg" align="right" hspace="10" vspace="10"> Dr. Martin Luther King was one of the most important and influential people of the modern era. His teachings and lectures inspired a generation. The movements and marches he led brought&nbsp; significant changes in American life and created a community of young and old, women text/html 2008-01-21T10:40:26+01:00 http://hamiltoncountydems.org/ http://hamiltoncountydems.org/index.php?page=blog&full=265 <img src="http://www.ohiodems.org/images/uploaded/mlk_photo4.jpg" align="right" hspace="10" vspace="10"> Dr. Martin Luther King was one of the most important and influential people of the modern era. His teachings and lectures inspired a generation. The movements and marches he led brought&nbsp; significant changes in American life and created a community of young and old, women text/html 2008-01-20T19:40:51+01:00 http://hamiltoncountydems.org/ http://hamiltoncountydems.org/index.php?page=blog&full=264 <img src="http://www.ohiodems.org/images/uploaded/mlk_photo3.jpg" align="left" hspace="10" vspace="10"> Martin Luther King's I have a dream speech is based on an idea that the United States' forefathers had when they wrote the Decleration of Independence. That idea was equality. <br>Almost 200 years after the statement "all men are created equal" was proclaimed and written text/html 2008-01-20T19:40:51+01:00 http://hamiltoncountydems.org/ http://hamiltoncountydems.org/index.php?page=blog&full=263 <img src="http://www.ohiodems.org/images/uploaded/mlk_photo3.jpg" align="left" hspace="10" vspace="10"> Martin Luther King's I have a dream speech is based on an idea that the United States' forefathers had when they wrote the Decleration of Independence. That idea was equality. <br>Almost 200 years after the statement "all men are created equal" was proclaimed and written text/html 2008-01-18T17:00:39+01:00 http://hamiltoncountydems.org/ http://hamiltoncountydems.org/index.php?page=blog&full=262 Lyndon Johnson was sworn into the presidency on Air Force One after President Kennedy's death. Johnson believed that he owed it to Kennedy's life to push the Civil rights Act through Congress, especially since he was not an elected president. Eight months later, Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of text/html 2008-01-18T10:03:46+01:00 http://hamiltoncountydems.org/ http://hamiltoncountydems.org/index.php?page=blog&full=261 <img alt="MLK Photo 1" src="http://www.kintera.org/atf/cf/%7BC0255BB1-6F9F-40DE-AE31-2B58D7FD0F7A%7D/mlk_photo1.jpg" align="right" border="0" hspace="10" vspace="10">It was in the surroundings of his home, church and neighborhood that Martin Luther King Jr. experienced family and Christian love, segregation in the days of "Jim Crow" laws, diligence and tolerance. He led boycotts and sit-ins, which paved the way for text/html 2008-01-18T17:00:39+01:00 http://hamiltoncountydems.org/ http://hamiltoncountydems.org/index.php?page=blog&full=260 Lyndon Johnson was sworn into the presidency on Air Force One after President Kennedy's death. Johnson believed that he owed it to Kennedy's life to push the Civil rights Act through Congress, especially since he was not an elected president. Eight months later, Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of text/html 2008-01-18T10:03:46+01:00 http://hamiltoncountydems.org/ http://hamiltoncountydems.org/index.php?page=blog&full=259 <img alt="MLK Photo 1" src="http://www.kintera.org/atf/cf/%7BC0255BB1-6F9F-40DE-AE31-2B58D7FD0F7A%7D/mlk_photo1.jpg" align="right" border="0" hspace="10" vspace="10">It was in the surroundings of his home, church and neighborhood that Martin Luther King Jr. experienced family and Christian love, segregation in the days of "Jim Crow" laws, diligence and tolerance. He led boycotts and sit-ins, which paved the way for text/html 2008-01-15T17:08:34+01:00 http://hamiltoncountydems.org/ http://hamiltoncountydems.org/index.php?page=blog&full=258 <p>On January 11, the Ohio Republican Party <a href="http://www.ohiodems.org/images/uploaded/secret_meeting.gif"><span style="font-weight: bold;">sent out </span><span style="font-weight: bold;">an emailmessage</span></a> inviting Republican Board of Election Members and Directors to a secretmeeting. Members were asked to keep information about this meeting confidential. SinceBOE Directors and Members are public officials we felt that Ohio citizens hadthe