Ohio Republican, former attorney general and important person Jim Petro announced his support for legalizing same-sex marriage in Ohio. CINCINNATI +1
Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries has reportedly banned the color black from stores and employees’ wardrobes, right along with XL sizes, losers, ugly people, freedom and individuality. WORLD -1
Freedom from intrusive inspections is really important to Gov. John Kasich. For boats, that is; Kasich just protected boat owners’ rights with the Boater Freedom Act, shortly after approving a state budget that imposes a bunch of invasive rules on women’s reproductive systems. CINCINNATI -1
The county clerk in Tippecanoe, Ind., is threatening same-sex couples who submit marriage applications to the state with perjury charges and jail time. WORLD -1
About three women in India are victims of acid attacks each week, reports The Atlantic Wire.
WORLD -2
THIS WEEK:
CINCINNATI -1, WORLD -4
TO DATE:
CINCINNATI -19, WORLD -54
This article appears in Jul 17-23, 2013.