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marble falls
(70,438 posts)Bernardo de La Paz
(60,320 posts)lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)NoPasaran
(17,317 posts)A good old-fashion bribery scandal seems a nostalgic throwback to simpler times.
Botany
(76,234 posts)He sold the state something like $300 million of junk Lehman Brothers papers and Householder helped
Kasich's "Jobs Ohio" sell the profits from state liquor sales to Kasich's wall street buddies that used money
they borrowed off of the back end of the deal.
roamer65
(37,813 posts)bucolic_frolic
(53,773 posts)padah513
(2,706 posts)But I hope it swings Gym Jordan's way.
lostnfound
(17,382 posts)Im guessing he probably wont, now. Whether or not he is connected.
Hassin Bin Sober
(27,359 posts)2naSalit
(99,672 posts)True Blue American
(18,579 posts)For $60 million.
irisblue
(36,677 posts)He publicity was against the nuke bailout,
https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/local/2017/08/21/kasich-not-backing-bailout-ohio-nuclear-plants/587623001/
True Blue American
(18,579 posts)We lost millions.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2018/01/the-gops-biggest-charter-school-experiment-just-imploded/
https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/politics/elections/2018/05/19/election-2018-and-ecot-why-charter-school-scandal-matters/609172002/
H2O Man
(78,499 posts)This makes me happy.
honest.abe
(9,238 posts)Accidentally of course.
lostnfound
(17,382 posts)Why am I suspicious of every piece of apparently good news these days...?
Cirque du So-What
(29,415 posts)I won't squawk at higher rates if it means those two nuclear accidents waiting to happen are decommissioned.
RhodeIslandOne
(5,042 posts)Fucking crooks.
yaesu
(8,890 posts)bronxiteforever
(11,058 posts)C Moon
(13,422 posts)bucolic_frolic
(53,773 posts)Because they're out there. Entrenched, covered by legalese and lobbying. Doing dirty deals in foreign places with banks in tow.
$60 million!! Where can the little guy get even .6 million? Work his whole life and live like a pauper. And these guys are carving it up like a holiday goose.
greatlaurel
(2,020 posts)This needs a lot of media scrutiny. Householder is corrupt as the day is long, but he did cause problems for DeWine, who just declared his fealty to Trump. Householder is a big Trump supporter.
Here is the link about Matt Borges and his PAC for VP Biden.
https://www.cleveland.com/open/2020/06/ohio-gop-votes-to-censure-former-chairman-over-pro-joe-biden-super-pac.html
infullview
(1,106 posts)gratuitous
(82,849 posts)Householder can be forgiven if he thought he wasn't doing anything out of the ordinary. It's like getting pulled over for speeding when you're simply going with the traffic flow at 85 mph. Why didn't the cops pull anyone else over?
NewJeffCT
(56,848 posts)arrest a republican
SergeStorms
(19,902 posts)You can't have one without the other, yet they'll pontificate to everyone else about how moral they should be. Fucking hypocrites.
Demovictory9
(37,113 posts)iluvtennis
(21,450 posts)Yeehah
(6,141 posts)after the rule of law returns to Washington DC.
colsohlibgal
(5,276 posts)The unsettling thing about this for me is that one of them is a man named Longstreth....likely an unknown relative to me, my paternal Grandfathers Mothers maiden name was Longstreth.