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John Kasich Preps Presidential Run: ‘Amateur Hour Is Over’

The 63-year old former Congressman and former Fox News contributor is clearly popular with the voters in his home state, where he won re-election to a second term handily in November, defeating his Democratic opponent by a 64 percent to 33 percent margin. But as the polls stand now, he does not even make the top ten hurdle his former employers at Fox News have set to even be allowed on the stage in the first televised Republican Presidential candidate debate it will host in August.

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Kasich: Hillary Using Demagoguery to Divide Americans

Friday on Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” Gov. John Kasich (R-OH) reacted to Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton accusing Republicans of intentionally attempting to disenfranchise voter based on race, age and poverty level and said Clinton was attempting to “divide

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The Big Tent Party Collapses

The GOP is falling apart. How else to explain the wide variance of positions within the Republican Party on basic issues ranging from same-sex marriage to immigration to tax policy? For years, GOP bigwigs have explained that the Republican Party

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Kasich Criticizes Rubio for Lack of Experience

Sunday on ABC’s “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,” Gov. John Kasich (R-OH) said Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) does not have the experience necessary to be president of the United States. Jon Karl asked, “Let me ask you over the weekend, we

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Ohio Gov. John Kasich Launches PAC for Possible 2016 Bid

Gov. John Kasich (R-Ohio) has filed paperwork for New Day for America, a 527 nonprofit group intended to “assist in fundraising as he seeks to raise his national profile ahead of a potential run for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016,” according to this Hill report.

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George Will Touts ‘Potent’ Scott Walker

Columnist George Will touted Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (R) as “potentially the most potent candidate” for the GOP in 2016 on Monday’s “Laura Ingraham Show.” “Don’t overlook, I think potentially the most potent candidate, and that is Scott Walker of

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John Kasich's Huge Win in Ohio

In the aftermath of last night’s election, Republicans marveled at Governor John Kasich’s 30 point victory in Ohio, already sparking buzz for 2016. With 100 percent of the precincts reporting, Kasich earned 63.8 percent of the votes against his Democratic

John Kasich's Huge Win in Ohio

Daughter: Ohio Execution Most Awful Moment of Life

(AP) Daughter: Ohio execution most awful moment of lifeBy KANTELE FRANKO and ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINSAssociated PressDAYTON, OhioThe execution of an Ohio inmate who gasped and took an unusually long time to die was “torture,” the man’s daughter said Friday in announcing

Daughter: Ohio Execution Most Awful Moment of Life

Ohio Gov Urges Ohioans to Avoid Using Letter 'M' on Sat.

(AP) Governor urges Ohioans to avoid using letter ‘M’By RUSTY MILLERAP Sports WriterCOLUMBUS, OhioGov. John Kasich wants Ohioans to avoid using the dreaded letter “M” on Saturday when No. 3 Ohio State faces archrival Michigan. Kasich declared the game day

Ohio Gov Urges Ohioans to Avoid Using Letter 'M' on Sat.

Ohio Delays Inmate's Execution over Seven Months over Organ Donation

(AP) Ohio delays inmate’s execution over organ donationBy JULIE CARR SMYTHAssociated PressCOLUMBUS, OhioOhio’s governor delayed the execution of a condemned child killer to consider the inmate’s unprecedented organ donation request, acknowledging that it’s “uncharted territory” but expressing hope that the

Ohio Delays Inmate's Execution over Seven Months over Organ Donation

The Kasich Litmus Test for 2016

Amidst all the talk about a split between the Republican establishment and the Tea Party, there is still some underlying unity–at least if Wednesday’s Wall Street Journal editorial page, a reliable barometer of GOP elite opinion, is any indication. The Journal takes

Ohio Gov. Kasich: Reach Out to People Living in 'Shadows'

Ohio Governor John Kasich may have indicated last Thursday he wants to reach out to the illegal immigrant population living in the United States. Defending his move to accept Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion for his state, the Republican Kasich told Fox

Ohio Gov. Kasich: Reach Out to People Living in 'Shadows'

Abortion Mob to Descend on Ohio Statehouse Today

In response to Media Embrace Mob Rule in Texas: We can expect more of the same in Ohio, where Governor Kasich is considering a budget bill that includes several pro-life measures. Pro-aborts, organized by NARAL plan to storm the statehouse

Kasich Embrace of ObamaCare Shows Medicaid Addiction

This week, rising star Republican governors John Kasich of Ohio and Rick Snyder of Michigan became the 5th and 6th GOP state executives to sign onto the Obamacare Medicaid expansion. Florida’s Rick Scott, once the most vocal governor opposed to

Kasich Embrace of ObamaCare Shows Medicaid Addiction

Kasich Caves, Accepts ObamaCare Funds for Medicaid Expansion

Ohio’s heretofore conservative governor, John Kasich, has decided he will accept federal money to expand Medicaid benefits–a move that puts him on the side of ObamaCare. Conservatives are furious: Chris Littleton, the Ohio director for American Majority Action, said, “The

Kasich Caves, Accepts ObamaCare Funds for Medicaid Expansion

Tip for Union Reform: Exempt Police and Firefighters

Michigan’s right-to-work reform was very different than Walker’s reforms in Wisconsin. That’s states reforms covered the public sector. While it also eliminated mandatory union dues, it also eliminated collective bargaining for benefits, retaining it for wages. Michigan’s reforms only dealt

Tip for Union Reform: Exempt Police and Firefighters

AFL-CIO May Swing Ohio For Obama

With Ohio looking extremely close, the AFL-CIO’s voter registration efforts may provide the margin of error for President Obama if he can somehow eke out a victory. Earlier this month, the AFL-CIO said it had registered over 450,000 voters across

AFL-CIO May Swing Ohio For Obama