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Chi67

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16. Same here

Reply to llmart (Reply #6)

Sun Dec 14, 2025, 04:47 PM

Dec 2025

I moved to Chicago in 92. I saw what was happening and knew it was time to go. Now it's a mess there. Not as bad as some places, it still might be salvageable, but it'll take some attitude and voting changes.

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In my local Ohio newspaper there were 14 letters to the editor. [View all] JohnnyRingo Dec 2025 OP

It's only going to get worse for the GOP. They're sealing their fate with their horrible healthcare bill. Vinca Dec 2025 #1

And the Trump recession will soon be evident dalton99a Dec 2025 #3

I know it's wrong gerryatwork Dec 2025 #14

Propaganda meets reality. sop Dec 2025 #2

Thanks for this, Johnny. Diamond_Dog Dec 2025 #4

Same for JBTaurus83 Dec 2025 #5

Trumbull County is a mess samplegirl Dec 2025 #27

So is Portage County lonely bird Dec 2025 #31

I wish they would announce events on more media than just facebook. Diamond_Dog Dec 2025 #33

Call Kathy DiChristofaro samplegirl Dec 2025 #34

Ohio is my birth state and my roots run deep in the Cleveland area. llmart Dec 2025 #6

Don't forget the 1997 DeRolf v Ohio decision then gov Taft lack of understanding irisblue Dec 2025 #10

I was also born and raised in Ohio. yardwork Dec 2025 #12

Cleveland was once near the top ten in population (60's, early 70's?) 10 years later, number 26. Unsure now. Sad. And Evolve Dammit Dec 2025 #18

rec big time Evolve Dammit Dec 2025 #19

Same here Chi67 Dec 2025 #16

I can't understand why so many people in Ohio still support the GOP Skittles Dec 2025 #23

Thanks me either samplegirl Dec 2025 #28

It's Fox News and hate radio. yardwork Dec 2025 #30

You can fool some of the people all of the time; but none of the people about the bills they have to pay... nt Ol Janx Spirit Dec 2025 #7

Thanks for the encouraging news! Even here in SC livetohike Dec 2025 #8

Our newspaper can't afford samplegirl Dec 2025 #29

Agree with your comment about... Wuddles440 Dec 2025 #32

Pedo Trump told us Americans will have to live with less Farmer-Rick Dec 2025 #9

Sacrifice ourselves and our families for thee, them, theirs OhioBack2Blue Dec 2025 #15

I hope I see him convicted (again) and all assets siezed by the new AG Jack Smith or Letitia James? I can dream ok?? Evolve Dammit Dec 2025 #20

Oh please can we get Sharrod Brown back.. mountain grammy Dec 2025 #11

I encourage everyone to write letters to the editor Mysterian Dec 2025 #13

Who's going to break it to Jr and Gruppenfhrer Miller??? The joy ride is over. Time to pay the piper, IMO. Ford_Prefect Dec 2025 #17

I'm actually not that interested in what they think. cab67 Dec 2025 #22

Old Colostomy neither knows nor cares what's going on with the economy cab67 Dec 2025 #21

They are finally waking up...finally! Dem4life1970 Dec 2025 #24

Traitor Fooled So Many Before the Cha Dec 2025 #25

Coming from our Rightwing newspaper samplegirl Dec 2025 #26