Once he settled in, he really did a nice job keeping Taft off balance. They're a really good fastball hitting club, and Marcus was able to throw his off-speed pitches for strikes.
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It is clear that Bob Taft and his friends throughout state government are so caught up in this scandal that they are no longer paying attention the very real challenges facing Ohioans.
For many years, the Taft name in Ohio has been greatly respected. The Tafts were men of sober and conservative temperament. They were somewhat seen as stodgy, but they were men of principle and integrity.
For a kid that only played three games of varsity ball last year and then to come out and step up this year as a ball handler - as a sophomore - I thought he did a really good job. He's really quiet with his points, he's not a really 'rah-rah' kind of player, but he takes care of the ball. He knows where the ball is supposed to go. He sees the floor very well. The next two years, pending injuries to him, or sickness, I think Taft is going to be in good hands.
We don't anticipate that Governor Taft is necessarily going to respond to this campaign without the assistance of members of the General Assembly.
This is just something we can do to show our support. It really opens your eyes to hear some of the stories from people like Ms. Taft. Children shouldn't have to grow up afraid, especially of their own parents. If we can help by just being here and bringing some attention to the cause, we're happy to do it.
These are not friends. These are people who have business with the government. Governor Taft has talked about the principles of ethics in government, but it's unfortunate he chooses not to live by them.
Governor Taft has presided over a Republican culture of corruption in Columbus that includes pay-to-play schemes with lobbyists and workers' compensation funds being funneled to the president's re-election campaign.
The Taft name has always meant men who are conservative, even stodgy, but always ethical. These investigations are a blow to the magic of the great family name.
Paul Hackett put his whole reform idea on the map nationally, but now but you've got people like Gov. Bob Taft and Bob Ney, the congressional portal into a corrupt system, who really have to go. The wheels are starting to turn.
Ohio claims they are due a president as they haven't had one since Taft. Look at the United States, they have not had one since Lincoln.
So Iverson got to know the secretary of agriculture, who was a guy named Ezra Taft Benson,
Taft is an outstanding basketball team. I can see why they're favored to win their section. Not only are they lightning quick, but they can shoot too.
If there were support in the conservative community for Bob Taft, you would be hearing about it, we would be hearing about it, but it is not there.
As the disgraceful Taft administration finally comes to a close, it is time for the governor to be honest about the true state of the state here in Ohio ... His remarks won't bring jobs back to the state, improve our under-funded and failing schools, clean up the Republican culture of corruption in Columbus or ensure a better life for Ohioans that are struggling to make ends meet.
We hope (this program) will inspire others to become involved in some type of volunteer work. That was the vision of its founders Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Sen. Robert Taft Jr., and Sam Beard.