![]() ![]() ![]() “But give it 10 years and I’ll just be another woman that you got tired of.” His response: “You know, in 10 years’ time you might very well be the love of my life.” Bingo. ![]() After discussing their options, Hank noted as they cuddled: “We get along really well for a couple of virtual strangers.” “For now, yeah,” she said. And, on that very morning that the news of Cobain’s death brought a tear to Karen’s eye, she also discovered that she was pregnant with Hank’s child. We discovered that they began their relationship by being unfaithful to others –- Hank dating a model at the time and Karen a musician who was on tour –- which shed a little light on their destructive tendencies that continue today. Instead, we got a flashback episode to New York and the early days of the Hank-Karen dynamic. And wouldn’t you know: There was very little of California and absolutely no fornication. And even the extras, like the cinematography and the set and costume designs, were spot on, taking us effectively back to April 8, 1994, to New York City, to Hank Moody’s grungy studio apartment on one of the grunge movement’s saddest days: the day Kurt Cobain was found dead.įor a sophomore season that has been all about sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll –- which has too often teetered the pendulum to flash rather than substance –- Sunday was the most refreshing of triumphs. The lead actors, Duchovny and Natascha McElhone, both dazzled. The writing was perfect, hitting emotional note after emotional note –- whether funny, sad or sweet. ![]() This episode of “Californication” reminded us why both the show and (eventual winner) David Duchovny were nominated for Golden Globes last year. We do not have the time, money, or wherewithal.This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. It is unsurprising that special interests on both sides are opposed to Issue 1 and doing everything they can to get you to vote "no."įace it, you and I and ordinary Ohioans are not going to be the ones amending Ohio’s constitution in the future anyway. Supporting Issue 1 is responsible, commonsense, and unfortunately unpopular. Supermajority requirements ensure that people who are out of favor with the ruling class have protections from the whims of the majority. With a simple majority of 50 percent plus 1 being able to make amendments, Ohio’s constitution will become an increasingly silly document and risks exchanging the rule of law for the rule of special interests. We should not let these one-off campaigns continue to do so. Recent attempts include the effort to grant marijuana-growing monopolies into our state’s foundational document. That absurd minutiae has no business being in our constitution.īut it has become the business of special interests to amend our constitution as frequently as they can - and both political sides are guilty. There you will find the definition of what constitutes a table game, the tax parcel identification numbers of every casino in the state (Art. Now, likewise, go see for yourself by comparison our Ohio constitution. abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press.” These are principles of constitutional significance-ones that ensure that a majority does not abuse its power at the expense of everyone else’s fundamental rights. The language is what you would expect to find: “Congress shall make no laws. WORTHINGTON, OH - MAY 3: Voters cast their ballots in the Ohio primary election at a polling location at Worthington Kilbourne High School on in Worthington, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus. More: Abortion, democracy, special interests: How groups are selling their pitch on Ohio Issue 1 More: House minority leader: Issue 1 about 'drunk on power' liars and their well-documented deceitīut our principled and long-held objection on that count is now irrelevant, and we are mere days away from this consequential special election.Īdd to existing confusion about Issue 1 countless misleading ads and misinformation distributed by special interest groups on both sides, and what is a thoughtful yet busy person to do? Ordinary folks are wrapping up summer vacations and getting their kids’ school supplies in order and often remain oblivious to important elections taking place. We have been reluctant to weigh in publicly because in the first place there should not be August elections on special issues. My organization has been bombarded with questions from well-meaning Ohioans seeking an impartial and credible explanation for which way they ought to vote. Ohio Senate president: 'The rabid opposition to State Issue 1 is the height of hypocrisy’ĭisregard all of that noise and think for yourself about why almost everyone is trying to get you to vote "no." More: Think Ohio lawmakers are out of control now, they'll have near-monopoly if Issue 1 passes| Suddes ![]()
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