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PittBlue

(4,705 posts) Fri Apr 4, 2025, 08:13 AM Apr 2025

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Killing the libraries in Ohio but supporting a football stadium.

The state of Ohio has an incredible library system. Our viper pit of republicans in Columbus are cutting the $100 million library budget. However, they are giving the owners of the Browns (who are multi billionaires)$600 million for a new football stadium. Makes perfect sense, doesn’t it?

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Killing the libraries in Ohio but supporting a football stadium. (Original Post) PittBlue Apr 2025 OP

What's their goal, more ignorant fools to vote for them? Dave Bowman Apr 2025 #1

Of course. PittBlue Apr 2025 #3

You know, things like these used to happen in The Twilight Zone, a tv show. The world as gone bonkers. Dave Bowman Apr 2025 #6

Trust me, I remember that show... PittBlue Apr 2025 #7

Yes, I'm scared to death too. Dave Bowman Apr 2025 #8

ay, oh, way to go, ohio.... unblock Apr 2025 #2

what's the odds of finding an NFL fan in a library lol nt msongs Apr 2025 #4

Well..I am a retired librarian and a life long Steeler fan... PittBlue Apr 2025 #5

Dave Bowman

(6,655 posts)

1. What's their goal, more ignorant fools to vote for them?

Reply to PittBlue (Original post)

Fri Apr 4, 2025, 08:16 AM

Apr 2025

PittBlue

(4,705 posts)

3. Of course.

Reply to Dave Bowman (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 4, 2025, 08:30 AM

Apr 2025

They love their uneducated voters.

Dave Bowman

(6,655 posts)

6. You know, things like these used to happen in The Twilight Zone, a tv show. The world as gone bonkers.

Reply to PittBlue (Reply #3)

Fri Apr 4, 2025, 07:18 PM

Apr 2025

PittBlue

(4,705 posts)

7. Trust me, I remember that show...

Reply to Dave Bowman (Reply #6)

Sat Apr 5, 2025, 09:12 AM

Apr 2025

We are definitely there now. I am absolutely terrified.

Dave Bowman

(6,655 posts)

8. Yes, I'm scared to death too.

Reply to PittBlue (Reply #7)

Sun Apr 6, 2025, 01:33 PM

Apr 2025

unblock

(55,923 posts)

2. ay, oh, way to go, ohio....

Reply to PittBlue (Original post)

Fri Apr 4, 2025, 08:16 AM

Apr 2025

msongs

(73,084 posts)

4. what's the odds of finding an NFL fan in a library lol nt

Reply to PittBlue (Original post)

Fri Apr 4, 2025, 03:06 PM

Apr 2025

PittBlue

(4,705 posts)

5. Well..I am a retired librarian and a life long Steeler fan...

Reply to msongs (Reply #4)

Fri Apr 4, 2025, 04:05 PM

Apr 2025

However, if they sign Aaron Rodger’s…I am done with them.

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