Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. A story on our campaign ran in the Logan Daily News today. It noted we believed in “common sense.” A couple examples the story noted: “How to balance the Federal Budget? Have someone in D.C. … Continue reading →
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Talked to a Sunday School class (7th and 8th graders) at St. Thomas Moore Church in Bowling Green, Ohio today about the famine and violence affecting youth their age in the Sudan currently. I asked … Continue reading →
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. A front page article in The Jeffersonian out of Cambridge, Ohio this week noted I said in this fast paced society of ours, youth are often being shorted emotionally, with both parents off working and … Continue reading →
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Was in Jackson, Ohio this morning. Cook Gina Pittman, 35, at the Main Street Diner here is a single parent of three children, ages 15, 13 and 8. She walks with a noticeable limp (and … Continue reading →
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Stumped at M.R. Mack’s restaurant in downtown Logan, Ohio early this morning and talked with Logan Daily News columnist Edgar “Bud” Simpson. He said growing up in northern Maine he watched as clear cutting and … Continue reading →
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. I stumped with the regulars in the Blue Bell Diner (’50s motif and “…the best coffee in town”) in McConnelsville, Ohio this morning. (In a front page feature piece on Election 2004, USA Today had … Continue reading →
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. I headed into Marietta, Ohio late this afternoon where I stumped on the street in front of the Court House, then interviewed Stephen Moore. Moore is here from California helping staff a Small Business Association … Continue reading →
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Was interviewed by Wheeling, West Virginia’s newspaper per: a whistle-stop in Martin’s Ferry, Ohio today. I said a “common sense” answer to our country’s energy situation is for some to: house share. Not only would … Continue reading →
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Stumped in Colleen’s Place Restaurant in Lisbon, Ohio this morning. Local contractor Bill Martin told me with a lot of lumber going to Iraq for reconstruction, it has hurt him because lumber prices here have … Continue reading →
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Spent the day with Tim and Ann Miller in Lisbon, Ohio. They have a small family farm they are raising their seven children on. And they practice “apostolic farming.” They look at farming as a … Continue reading →