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Bob Fitrakis: City of Peace
Monday, 7 April 2008, 11:01 am | Bob Fitrakis
The great moral issue of our era is the illegal war in Iraq. Like the issues of slavery, the civil rights movement and the Vietnam War in past epochs, silence on this issue equals complicity. More >>
Bob Fitrakis: City of Peace
Saturday, 5 April 2008, 11:53 am | Bob Fitrakis
The great moral issue of our era is the illegal war in Iraq. Like the issues of slavery, the civil rights movement and the Vietnam War in past epochs, silence on this issue equals complicity. More >>
Smear campaign about delivering Ohio to GOP
Monday, 31 March 2008, 5:22 pm | Bob Fitrakis
The Columbus Dispatch is in the middle of its most blatant editorial propaganda campaign since the questioning of the late Columbus School Board member Bill Moss' sanity in a front page article. More >>
50 ways to reform Ohio elections
Wednesday, 5 December 2007, 2:06 pm | Bob Fitrakis
EDITORIAL: The Columbus Free Press and freepress.org editorial board endorses the following reforms to ensure safe, secure and democratic elections in Ohio in 2008 and beyond. More >>
The Bush admin's attack on progressive education
Saturday, 13 October 2007, 4:27 pm | Bob Fitrakis
As the Free Press goes to press, the Antioch College Alumni Association has raised $12 million in donations and pledges in an effort to keep the socially-conscious college from closing next year. More >>
Columbus Dispatch endorse hackable voting machines
Wednesday, 19 September 2007, 12:23 am | Bob Fitrakis
The notoriously pro-Republican Columbus Dispatch is on another of its bizarre crusades. They're out to make Ohio safe for easily hacked and illegally manipulated computer voting machines. Using the disgusting tactics pioneered by the tobacco, nuclear and ... More >>
Did U.S. intelligence assets kill Antioch College?
Wednesday, 18 July 2007, 12:03 am | Bob Fitrakis
At the time of its announced closure, Antioch College, perhaps America’s most progressive and well-known peace college, had a few visible capitalist hawks on its Board of Trustees. More >>
Gore's Inconvenient Truths About Stolen Elections?
Tuesday, 22 May 2007, 11:08 am | Bob Fitrakis
Al Gore has just made his second major contribution to our national political dialog. His first, "An Inconvenient Truth," has helped make the perils of global warming real to the American mainstream. More >>
The Globalization Of Electronic Election Theft
Monday, 14 May 2007, 12:57 am | Bob Fitrakis
From Ohio and California to Scotland and France, the disputes surrounding electronic voting machines have gone truly global. E-voting machines have already been extensively studied and condemned by a wide range of expert committees, commissions and colleges, ... More >>
Lethal Media Silence On Kent State's Smoking Guns
Wednesday, 9 May 2007, 9:46 am | Bob Fitrakis
The 1970 killings by National Guardsmen of four students during a peaceful anti-war demonstration at Kent State University have now been shown to be cold-blooded, premeditated official murder. But the definitive proof of this monumental historic reality is ... More >>
OH Gov. Rhodes And His Relationship With The FBI
Tuesday, 8 May 2007, 10:06 am | Bob Fitrakis
Ten days after Governor James A. Rhodes assumed office on January 14, 1963, a Cincinnati FBI agent wrote Director J. Edgar Hoover a memo stating: "At this moment he [Rhodes] is busier than a one-armed paper hanger . . . . Consequently, I do not plan to establish ... More >>
Are Rove's missing e-mails 2004's smoking guns?
Monday, 30 April 2007, 2:24 pm | Bob Fitrakis
E-mails being sought from Karl Rove's computers, and recent revelations about critical electronic conflicts of interest, may be the smoking guns of Ohio's stolen 2004 election. A thorough recount of ballots and electronic files. preserved by a federal lawsuit, ... More >>
Bye Bye To Cleveland GOP Election Chair
Tuesday, 17 April 2007, 11:49 am | Bob Fitrakis
Ohio's Bob "Ballots for Bush" Bennett, an essential player in putting George W. Bush back in the White House in 2004, is no long chair of the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. His milestone resignation leaves a legacy of scandal, recrimination, massive ... More >>
2 Victories Boost OH Election Protection Movement
Saturday, 7 April 2007, 3:17 pm | Bob Fitrakis
In a victory for election protection activists, Ohio's powerful GOP Chair Bob Bennett will be forced to face a public hearing on his removal as Chair of the Cuyahoga (Cleveland) Board of Elections. And in a second triumph, Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner ... More >>
2004 Election Illegalities Rock Ohio's Hocking Co.
Monday, 2 April 2007, 2:12 pm | Bob Fitrakis
As the third of four members of the Cuyahoga (Cleveland) County Board of Elections resigns under pressure from Ohio's new Secretary of State, additional potential illegalities in Hocking County have resurfaced with new weight against a GOP executive director ... More >>
Apparently Illegal OH Recount Activity Exposed
Tuesday, 27 March 2007, 10:43 am | Bob Fitrakis
The Republican executive director of the Hocking County Board of Elections (BOE) may have written at least one memo outlining possibly illegal behavior during the scandal-ridden 2004 Ohio presidential recount. More >>
Vote Fraud News Continues To Rock Ohio And Florida
Monday, 26 March 2007, 3:16 pm | Bob Fitrakis
Breaking news in vote fraud cases in both Ohio and Florida are feeding a firestorm of controversy that is likely to continue escalating, with major implications for the 2008 election and the future of e-voting machines. More >>
Escalating Blowback From Ohio's 04 Stolen Election
Wednesday, 21 March 2007, 2:01 pm | Bob Fitrakis
In a bold move "to restore trust to elections in Ohio," Ohio's newly-elected Secretary of State, Jennifer Brunner, has requested the resignation of all four members of the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. The two Democrats and two Republicans were ... More >>
After Ohio Convictions Is Coshocton County Next?
Wednesday, 7 March 2007, 9:28 am | Bob Fitrakis
After the recent convictions of two Cuyahoga County Board of Election workers for felony recount tampering, Republican County Prosecutor Robert Batchelor is stonewalling efforts to investigate similar well-documented charges in Coshocton County, Ohio. More >>
Ohio's Spreading Stolen 2004 Election Scandal
Tuesday, 13 February 2007, 12:28 am | Bob Fitrakis
With two felony convictions already in its wake, Ohio's spreading stolen 2004 election scandal has claimed another victim--- Michael Vu, the controversial executive director of the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. More >>