My Half-Cent

Editorials written by Chris Geidner appearing in the (Warren, Ohio) Tribune Chronicle are available upon request.

"Now is the Valley's chance to change"
A May 13 Tribune Chronicle column criticizes Valley politicians and voters for their apparent satisfaction with the behavior of indicted U.S. Rep. James A. Traficant Jr.

"Freedom is the issue at hand"
An April 12 Jambar (Youngstown State University; Youngstown, Ohio) commentary looks at the state of same-sex marriage in America -- and particularly Ohio.

"The Right Thing to Do"
This April 2000 Tribune Chronicle letter to the editor is about prescription drugs for senior citizens

"Funding issues must be resolved before school standards are imposed"
This letter to the was editor published in April 2000 in The (Youngstown, Ohio) Vindicator about Ohio's school funding and proficiency testing issues.

"Smoke & Mirrors"
This May 1999 opinion piece dissects many of the arguments used against hate crimes penalty enhancement laws as the federal Hate Crimes Protection Act was being considered by Congress.

"The Big Tent Circus"
A January 1999 view of the impeachment debacle.

"Up ... and Down Again"
With every up -- in this case Tammy Baldwin's election to the House -- comes a downer, as this January 1999 article discusses.

"Are Greeks Gay Friendly?"
This October 1997 commentary published in The Eagle (American University; Washington, D.C.) focuses on fraternities and homophobia.


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