Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) said Tuesday night that “the people have spoken” in rejecting the state’s new public employee union law. With 49 percent of the precincts reporting, 61.8 percent of voters had rejected the law, according to the Columbus Dispatch. “This vote indicates Ohioans not only support public…
The Nation’s John Nichols described some of the ways in which Republicans in Ohio were hoping to defeat a referendum on Gov. John Kasich’s (R) anti-union bill. Nichols explained Monday night on MSNBC’s The Ed Show that supporters of had run deceptive advertisements on television and sent out mailings. Early…
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