Best news we already knew: Science has confirmed that just the taste of a single sip of beer can make you happier by jump-starting dopamine levels in your brain. WORLD +2
A poll from Quinnipiac University found that a plurality of Ohioans now support same-sex marriage (48 percent yay, 44 nay), following a trend first noted last fall by a Washington Post poll. CINCINNATI +2
An Albany, N.Y., high school English teacher might be fired after he/she assigned students to construct a persuasive argument to convince the teacher (staged in the assignment as a Nazi government official) of Nazi loyalties by arguing that “Jews are evil.” WORLD -1
A West Virginia high school student is filing an injunction against her principal after he threatened to punish her for speaking out against a factually inaccurate “slut-shaming” abstinence-only speaker by calling the college she plans to attend and defaming her character. WORLD -2
Cincinnati City Councilman Chris Seelbach called out The Enquirer for misreporting his condemnation of Xavier University’s selection of popular good-guy Anthony Munoz (who also supports the staunchly anti-gay Citizens for Community Values) as commencement speaker. CINCINNATI +1
THIS WEEK:
CINCINNATI +3, WORLD -1
TO DATE:
CINCINNATI -11, WORLD -37
