Driehaus called the district a microcosm of the country and "probably one of the most evenly divided and diverse" in the nation. It boasts conservatives from the West Side Catholic base, the liberal folks in Clifton, a high African-American population and immigrant populations.
Driehaus, a West Price Hill freshman Democrat, said he wouldn't mind if Obama came to town to campaign for him in the nationally watched race. |
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Margaret Bassett passed away August 21, 2011. She was a treasured member of the Opednews.com editorial team for four years.
Margaret Bassett--OEN editor--is an 89-year old, currently living in senior housing, with a lifelong interest in political philosophy. Bachelors from State University of Iowa (1944) and Masters from Roosevelt University (1975) help to unravel important requirements for modern communication. Early introduction to computer science (1966) trumps them. It's payback time. She's been "entitled" so long she hopes to find some good coming off the keyboard into the lives of those who come after her.