9/3/04
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Back in Bluffton, Ohio today where my wife Liz (and campaign manager) and myself are filling out the election forms to be a write-in candidate for most states. Not hard if you have a party … Continue reading →
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9/2/04 p.m.
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Drove through Attica, Ohio (pop. 955) yesterday and picked up a Attica Hub newspaper that featured a story about the town considering grants to help pay for a new water tower. I, in turn, wrote … Continue reading →
9/2/04 a.m.
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Stumped with a morning group at the Pelican Coffee Shop in Bucyrus early today. There were some 25 men with, I was told, an average age of 80. (The group has been meeting since 1958 … Continue reading →
9/1/04 p.m.
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz Tour cont. This afternoon I talked to a prayer group at Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Sandusky. I said I look at how we deal with the environment as a moral issue — and a … Continue reading →
9/1/04 a.m.
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. I stumped with the “regulars” early this morning at LEMMY’S Restaurant in Huron, Ohio. And I learned LEMMY’S is actually a loose acronym for “Lake Erie Monster,” which (like the Big Foot legend) was supposedly … Continue reading →
8/31/04 p.m.
“Average Joe” Buckeye Blitz cont. Just before leaving Port Clinton, the county prosecutor there approached, said he’d seen me in the Toledo Blade newspaper recently, and wished me luck. Then it was onto Marblehead, Ohio, where I passed out some … Continue reading →
8/31/04 a.m.
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Did a phone-in interview on the “Tom & Beth” morning radio show in Fostoria. Tom started with: “Ladies and gentlemen… we have a ‘Tom & Beth’ exclusive…” Tiffin’s Advertiser Tribune ran a front page story … Continue reading →
8/30/04
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Big Day on the “…back roads of Ohio” campaign trail! The Columbus Dispatch said Bush and Kerry are in a dead heat in Ohio, 46% to 46%. During a whistle-stop in Fostoria (pop. 13,000) , … Continue reading →
8/28/04
Average Joe Buckey Blitz Tour cont. (Still on my hometown pit-stop…) President Bush’s motorcade comes up I-75 here this afternoon, passing by Bluffton, Ohio (pop. 3,800), my hometown. To get a jump on Mr. Bush, I went campaigning at Bluffton’s … Continue reading →
8/26/04
“Average Joe” Buckeye Blitz cont. We’re back in our hometown of Bluffton, Ohio for a brief pit stop, before launching back out onto the “…back roads of Ohio.” And we believe we should be able to cover the whole state, … Continue reading →