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January 2025

The Latest Jobs Data Shows Just how Dismal Ohio Is Doing Compared to Other States
At some point, I hope DeWine, Husted, the Republican supermajority in the Ohio General Assembly, and JobsOhio are held accountable for their systemic…
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Matt A Mayer
Ohio Education Results Show Pandemic Shutdown Devastation — Plus, Another Case for Replacing Term Limits With a 20-Year Time Limit
Without key political reforms, Ohioans won’t get the vital policy reforms they desperately need to thrive.
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Matt A Mayer
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I Was Four Years Early When I Wrote "Are We Now in a Fourth Turning Crisis?”
It can just be demoralizing that we’ve cut down so many trees in the forest that no one heard fall, but others later point to our fallen trees and act…
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Matt A Mayer
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Beating the Dead Horse Deader: How Do You Solve Perpetual Problems Like FEMA Failures?
If we want better results and political accountability, we need to get the federal government out of the daily disaster response industry.
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Matt A Mayer
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On Eating Crow When I’m Wrong
Ohio State has now secured three National Championships under three coaches during same span Notre Dame has failed to earn one under five coaches.
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Matt A Mayer
Thoughts on Donald Trump’s Inauguration and Joe Biden’s Last Minute Shameful Unconstitutional Pardons
By issuing pardons to his entire family, Biden cemented for history that the Biden family was above the law, as serious constitutional issues surround…
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Matt A Mayer
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Two Simple Requests of Vivek Ramaswamy on Being Ohio Governor
Ramaswamy represents a cathartic break that could jump-start Ohio’s recovery. Hopefully he doesn’t waste the unique opportunity that has been provided…
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Matt A Mayer
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If Jon Husted Takes Vance’s Senate Seat, He Is a Political Coward (and Closeted NeverTrumper No Matter What He Says)
I don’t mean to pick on Husted, but his personal political success has absolutely NOT come with measurable positive policy results for Ohioans. He gets…
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Matt A Mayer
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2024 Best and Worst Books
Don't just watch television and stream music. Read a good book and learn.
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Matt A Mayer

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