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43. Mahalo, Oilem, for the Much NEEDED Reality Check..

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Wed Jul 28, 2021, 06:27 PM

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Turner, Brown ads get nasty: Darcy cartoon [View all] jalan48 Jul 2021 OP

The Trump crime family has made these kind of laws moot. nt joetheman Jul 2021 #1

No. They work when applied, and they're still useful for smearing candidates. Hortensis Jul 2021 #8

I have a feeling the spotlight will find a lot when aimed at Nina Turner, as well... hlthe2b Jul 2021 #2

There is much that people do not talk about for obvious reasons. NurseJackie Jul 2021 #14

This article is kind of slanted, isn't it? padah513 Jul 2021 #3

It's from the Cleveland Plain Dealer-Cleveland's largest newspaper. I don't think slant is why jalan48 Jul 2021 #4

Shontel Brown is not being investigated. The Intercept's allegations are being reviewed. lapucelle Jul 2021 #52

Certainly is! See Post #5 Budi Jul 2021 #7

What a horseshit article. Budi Jul 2021 #5

Looks like this ethics investigation is breaking news today. Also, The Cleveland Plain Dealer jalan48 Jul 2021 #6

THE ELECTION IS AUGUST 3. Next week. If it were a hit job Hortensis Jul 2021 #9

The article was posted today with the info about the ethics investigation. There's also a Newsweek jalan48 Jul 2021 #10

At just the right time, then, SOP for "the allegation is the crime." Hortensis Jul 2021 #12

The State Ethics Commission chose to investigate. Are you suggesting the jalan48 Jul 2021 #13

Well, they're also investigating Turner's puzzling flow of unlimited Dark Money Budi Jul 2021 #17

Do you have a link about the State of Ohio investigating Turner? jalan48 Jul 2021 #19

Not the State but the FEC. Although this kind of self dealing may/may not be legal it reeks of... Budi Jul 2021 #25

Jalan, when an allegation/ethical complaint is filed, these boards have Hortensis Jul 2021 #26

Absolutely. jalan48 Jul 2021 #27

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is a Republican. Of course he'd play the smear game against a Dem. Budi Jul 2021 #28

LOL-it's a right wing conspiracy! Or was that left wing? It's all so confusing. jalan48 Jul 2021 #29

Not when ya follow the money. Its actually rather clear. Budi Jul 2021 #30

Well, right now it looks like the Ethics Commission is following Shontel's money. jalan48 Jul 2021 #31

Not a problem with that. Perhaps CPD should print the disclaimer that Bragman had to, & give... Budi Jul 2021 #36

Actually what they're doing is reviewing The Intercept's concerns after SIU declined to investigate. lapucelle Jul 2021 #46

Either way, this looks like some janky shit uponit7771 Jul 2021 #38

There isn't "also a Newsweek article", the cleveland.com article reference to this fake.... George II Jul 2021 #34

fuckin WOW !! They're scared shitless of Brown then uponit7771 Jul 2021 #40

The Newsweek article is by Walter Bragman & the headline says "faces a POTENTIAL ethics charge". lapucelle Jul 2021 #44

Cleveland Plain Dealer literally endorsed Turner. Expect nothing else but this from them. Budi Jul 2021 #15

Yes, it's the newspaper's fault for reporting the ethics investigation. How dare they! jalan48 Jul 2021 #16

Bias. Its a sensatuonalist story omitting the full truth. Budi Jul 2021 #18

You should contact the State of Ohio Ethics Commission with your information. jalan48 Jul 2021 #21

lol Celerity Jul 2021 #37

Why would anybody contact a state ethics board about a confused cartoonist misreporting facts lapucelle Jul 2021 #54

The newspaper isn't reporting that there's an ethics probe. A cartoonist lapucelle Jul 2021 #47

The Plain Dealer isn't reporting that there's an ethics investigation. An editorial cartoonist lapucelle Jul 2021 #45

Far right propagandist? Wut? progressoid Jul 2021 #11

Bragman is full on antiDemocratic & like his Red Rose cosplayers, writes his own sensational hits... Budi Jul 2021 #22

How does that make him far right? progressoid Jul 2021 #23

That in itself doesn't "make him far right", it's just a demonstration of fact. George II Jul 2021 #35

Oh Boo Freaking Hoo. Going "negative" on Turner is Cha Jul 2021 #20

No shit! NINA's own words calling Biden a 'Bowl of SHIT' & CLYBURN 'STUPID', is all hers. Budi Jul 2021 #24

This was a political "dirty trick" that is being twisted out of proportion by.... George II Jul 2021 #32

This is an opinion piece by cartoonist Jeff Darcy. He makes several evidence-free assertions. OilemFirchen Jul 2021 #33

.... George II Jul 2021 #39

CPD should print the disclaimer that Bragman had to, along with the Cartoon Newz Budi Jul 2021 #41

So the Ohio State Ethics Commission isn't investigating Shontel? jalan48 Jul 2021 #42

No, the Ohio State Ethics Commission is not investigating Shontel Brown. lapucelle Jul 2021 #48

But..but..but.. it's ALL over the inernet!! Budi Jul 2021 #50

It's disgusting to see this level of disinformation being promulgated against a Democrat. lapucelle Jul 2021 #51

I think all buyers of that particular package are quite aware. DFW Jul 2021 #53

Tribal us vs them. Win at all cost like a sporting event mentality Budi Jul 2021 #55

I don't even think there is much argument over the real beneficiary of a divided America DFW Jul 2021 #56

Indeed. Budi Jul 2021 #57

Mahalo, Oilem, for the Much NEEDED Reality Check.. Cha Jul 2021 #43

Mahalo Cha. The Ohio Ethics Commission is not investigating Shontel Brown. lapucelle Jul 2021 #49