politically speaking

It was only a matter of time before the former House Speaker John Boehner, raised in blue-collar Reading and now living in a gated community in West Chester Township, would simply just blow his top.

Neither Tim Ryan nor Dr. Amy Acton have said whether they will run in next spring's primary for Ohio's open U.S. Senate seat. But if they do, they have...

The two early favorites for the 2022 GOP nomination for U.S. Senate – former Ohio Republican Party chair Jane Timken and former state treasurer Josh...

There are two things the voters of Ohio have never done – elect an African American or a woman to the United States Senate. You can't blame the voters...

He's really doing it this time. Tim Ryan, the longtime Democratic congressman from the Mahoning Valley, will run for the U.S. Senate in 2022.

In one very important way, it is not at all surprising that Rob Portman has decided to end his long career on Capitol Hill after two terms in the Senate.

Rarely is there anything that happens in the Ohio Democratic Party that takes place as smooth as silk. Take the choice of a new state party chair, which...

This column is a look-ahead at politics in this corner of the world. It is not by any means a prediction of the future. I am not Carnac the Magnificent ...

I'm sure you all the know the old saw: If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck. Jim Renacci, the...

The wrath of Donald Trump is something fearsome to behold. Especially when one of his fellow Republicans tries to burst the bubble of the fictional...