Category: Ohio Citizens Grand Jury

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The real danger in state controlled education

Political class wealth redistribution (Part 6) Last week President Eisenhower’s video recorded in January 1961 warned us against the “unwarranted influence and rise of misplaced power by the military-industrial complex.” The same can be said about public and private education....

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“Only an alert and knowledgeable citizenry…”

 Political class wealth redistribution (Part 5) Let’s begin today’s post with a short video by President Eisenhower recorded on January 17, 1961.  More than a half century ago the President and former 5-star Army General warned of the “unwarranted influence and rise...

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PMA’s Magliocchetti takes the fall

Political class wealth redistribution (Part 4) Earlier in this series OCGJ addressed Dave Hobson’s and Barb Schenck’s passage through the revolving door from Congress and congressional staffer to CBD Advisors, a Beavercreek lobbying firm they formed in 2010. We cited...

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The ultimate insult

Political class wealth redistribution (Part 3) We’ve all heard the phrase “An honest day’s work for an honest day’s pay.” Two Republican political operatives recently revealed their shameless disrespect for the notion that public servants are paid to serve the...

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The lobbying money pit

Political class wealth redistribution (Part 2) Last week we reviewed a U.S. congressman’s compensation package.  As lucrative as that may seem it pales in comparison to a lawmaker’s earnings potential after he retires and passes through the revolving door.  The...