More information about FitzGerald from the Cuyahoga County website.

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Ed FitzGerald has spent more than two decades in service to others-as a community volunteer, Congressional staff membe...

On election night 2012 I participated in a presser with Ohio Democratic Party Chairman Redfern. He spoke about how the ODP is looking forward to upcoming wins for the middle class in Ohio, including defeating Toledo's Inde...

Jenny Morgan sings a bit of Frances Strickland's famous remake on Election Night 2012

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Video Created by Lauren Michelle Kinsey

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Video made by Lauren Michelle Kinsey

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"All we have to do is replace Obama... We are not auditioning for fearless leader. We don't need a president to tell us in what direction to go. We know what direction to go. We want the Ryan budget... We just need a presi...

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""My plan will continue to reduce the carbon pollution that is heating our planet, because climate change is not a hoax. More droughts and floods and wildfires are not a joke. They are a threat to your future."

~ Preside...

This morning I spoke with Governor Ted Strickland, as he was beginning a day of speaking out against the Romney-Ryan Campaign's attempts to confuse and mislead voters in Ohio.

To find out more about me and my political b...

Jesse Mermell was executive director of the Massachusetts Women's Political Caucus, which runs MassGAP, from 2004-2008. MassGAP is nonpartisan nonprofit created to improve the ratio of women in leadership positions. In the...

Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted had appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to allow him to not include the final 3 days before the election as part of the early voting plan in Ohio. His appeal was denied. In this video, Ohi...

Yesterday First Lady Michelle Obama visited Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio. She spoke to 2,000 enthusiastic supporters who were packed into the school's gymnasium. One of the things she spoke about was the numb...

Today (October 15, 2012) First Lady Michelle Obama visited Ohio Wesleyan University. She told the crowd of 2,000 enthusiastic supporters that she had voted early for her husband that morning.

This video was created by La...

Retired four-star General and former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) Wesley Clark has a bit of advice for Paul Ryan and his crew...

"Say what you mean and mean what you say. "

Friday morning I attended a p...

"Everything we fought for in 2008 is on the line in 2012, and I need your help to finish what we started. Four years ago I told you I'd end the war in Iraq and we did. I said I'd end the war in Afghanistan and we are. I sa...

I attended a presidential debate watch party at the union hall for Columbus Professional Firefighters, International Union of Firefighters, Local 67. I have fond memories of being in that hall during the boisterous and vi...

I filmed this during the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Caucus at the 2012 Democratic National Convention.

The first man to speak is Chair of LGBT Caucus Rick Stafford. The second man to speak in my video ...

Minnesota State Senator Scott Dibble speaking at the opening LGBT Caucus Meeting at the 2012 Democratic National Convention. First he reads the soon to be adopted party platform language affirming the rights of LGBT Americ...

Obama was the first President of the United States to have a closed-door meeting with transgender activists concerning transgender rights.

Some of the Progress For Transgender People Made by President Barack Obama and Hi...

Tammy Baldwin is the first non-incumbent, openly gay person to serve in Congress.

She was one of just six openly gay political candidates nationwide to win a general election in 1992. She was the first openly lesbian memb...

Randi Weingarten is the current president of the American Federation of Teachers and was the first LGBT leader of a national union. She was elected in July 2008, following 11 years of service as an AFT vice president.

I r...

On Monday, August 6th I recorded the voice of Iraq Veteran and former US Rep. Patrick Murphy speaking about Mitt Romney's lies about the purpose of President Obama's attempts to restore early voting in Ohio.

A video in celebration of our Democratic candidate for the Ohio Supreme Court. Made from footage I took at the 2012 Ohio Democratic Party Convention and Dinner. Yvette McGee Brown was endorsed by the FOP. She has a sound j...

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"Too many politicians are offering 'plans' that are little than repackaged talking points. The goal here is to offer more depth," Healy-Abrams said. "The politics-as-usual approach in Washington isn't working. We need a be...

Angela Zimmann is a proud wife, mom, foster mother, pastor and professor. She has a degree in engineering and a Master's of Divinity from Gettysburg Seminary. She's the only female pastor running in Ohio.

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Support our seven sisters running for US Congress in Ohio.

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The Reverend Dr. Otis Moss, Jr. talked about voter suppression and voter apathy at last weekend's Ohio Democratic Party State Convention. His talk was so amazing that afterward, multiple people came up to the press riser ...

Music to win to.

Speak your mind even if your voice shakes.

In this video Sherrod Brown talks about his record of supporting the middle class working people in Ohio. Additionally, it contains footage of other notable people saying why they support him. I recorded it at the Ohio Dem...

On November 2, 2004 Brian was elected as Montana's first Democratic governor since 1988. Schweitzer is known for his unsparing use of the veto, a power he has exercised 21 times in his eight years as Governor. For instance...

On June 8th, Mayor Coleman, Columbus City Council President Andrew Ginther, and Councilman Zach Klein proposed creating a domestic partner registry for the city of Columbus. At the time, the language of the legislation was...

Please donate the cost of a chicken sandwich meal to Equality Ohio today. Here's a link you can use to donate...

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"Tell people about those two brilliant Supreme Court Justices he appointed - Justice Elena Kagan and Justice Sonia Sotomayor. And for the first time in history our daughters and sons watch three women take their seat on ou...

"All of our kids should be able to attend college without a mountain of debt. All of our kids. We believe that in this country everyone should do their fair share and that means teachers and firefighters shouldn't pay high...

There's a stark difference between the two parties and the two candidates when it comes to women's reproductive rights and choices. Women in Ohio know how pivotal this issue is to our equality in society and we will not go...

"Our motto is: Inspiring Citizenship, Developing Leadership. Nothing can be much more important than that. That's what we are all about."

— Senator John Glenn

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The John Glenn School of Public ...

Channel Ten is saying there were thousands of us protesting Fracking in Columbus, Ohio on Sunday. I've never been any good at estimating crowd size, so I'll take their word for it. In my blog post about it on Wednesday I e...

While having the good fortune to spontaneously interview Josh Fox, the director of the documentary Gasland another serendipitous moment occurred. Governor Ted Strickland walked into the cafe in order to go say hello to my ...

Today we held our Pride Parade in Columbus, Ohio. In honor of all that our ally President Barak Obama has done to advance equal rights for all, I made a video expressing a little of our gratitude.

Here's a recent quote fr...

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March to task force meeting. The purpose of the march was to raise awareness about issues of bias at OSU.

Today, Rebecca Nelson graciously took the time to let me interview her. Rebecca Nelson is Senior Special Assistant for Equity, Community and Grants Initiatives. She also works as BART Convener (a central role in the BART t...

"You're going to hear some calls for a dialogue about race. Let me know when they want to have a dialogue about racism. And about what racism is and how it manifests in communities. If you want to have a serious dialogue, ...

Why should we track hate crimes and other intimidating events that show signs of being motivated by bias?

Even if the law doesn't recognize a hate crime as a hate crime, people of good conscience can still see it for what it is.

My interview with Micah Kamrass altered me to how a past SCOTUS ruling and one coming up in the fall are connected to efforts to create greater diversity at OSU. For the full story, see my blog post at The LMK Blog.