Is there fracking fraud and lease flipping in Kasich’s Ohio? +Podcast
The FBI and the state Inspector General’s office are investigating mineral rights lease flipping and falsification of public records in Noble County. Environmentalists claim this is a precursor to...
View Article“Free Angela — and all political prisoners!” Gateway Theater, OSU campus
"Free Angela -- and all political prisoners!" Thursday, May 9 - 7:00pm Gateway Theater, OSU campus This event will only happen if 42 more people reserve a ticket before May 2. Reserve yours today:...
View ArticleWCRS Podcast – fightback The Other Side of the News – April 29, 2013 – May...
fightback on Sun, 04/28/2013 - 6:51pm in Atlanta drones food riot Jim Leftwich May Day Bob Fitrakis talks with Free Press investigative reporter Gerry Bello about May Day, a newe r food riot in Atlanta...
View ArticleTrue the Vote “just doesn’t seem right”: Criminal charges considered in...
Did a right-wing election observer falsify election forms? The Columbus Free Press has learned that the Franklin County Board of Elections will consider referring an election observer affiliated with...
View ArticleFranklin County Greens Sponsoring 3 Movies This Summer, Events and Meetings!
Due to the fact the Arena Grand is closed, there will be no Free Press free movie this month, however -- the Franklin County Greens are sponsoring three free movies this summer!
View ArticleThe Columbus Free Press Introduces London Correspondent Lawrence Richards
The Columbus Free Press Introduces London Correspondent Lawrence Richards
View ArticleOhio election officials cover up for illegal voting by police
My, my. The coverup begins in the Metro section lead which begins, “County election officials say they think a clerical error is to blame for 19 Columbus police officers having their voting addresses...
View ArticleJourney to Planet Earth Plan B: Mobilizing to Save Civilization
Journey to Planet Earth Plan B: Mobilizing to Save Civilization Thursday, August 15 - 7pm Northwood-High building, 2231 N. High Street, Room 100, parking in rear.
View ArticleRecent FightBack Radio shows with Dr. Bob Fitrakis from Talktainment
Fight Back - Episode: 08/14/13 Why We Shouldn't Trust Computerized Voting http://www.talktainmentradio.com/podcasts/Fight%20Back%20081413.mp3 Fight Back - Episode: 08/07/13 "Washington March" 50th...
View ArticleNew Free Press and Bob In Wisconsin Videos, Donation Page
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View ArticleUpcoming Events
Monday, October 21, 2013 50 Years: Project Film Festival 7:00 pm. Our first film in this series is “A Place at the Table,” which weaves personal stories and policy-level issues to tell the story of...
View ArticleHow the City of Columbus could save us from radioactive fracking waste — but...
"The billboard with a young woman guzzling liquid with a radioactive warning on it under the phrase: “Don’t Frack My Water, Protect Columbus” set the stage for one of the most important public forums...
View ArticleOften Mentioned COINTELPRO
"It Was Time to Do More Than Protest": Activists Admit to 1971 FBI Burglary That Exposed COINTELPRO
View ArticleFree Press Saturday Salon
You're invited to the Free Press Second Saturday Salon Saturday, January 11, 2014 6:30pm-midnight
View ArticleThe ghost of rigged elections past: New revelations on the death of Michael...
Michael Connell, the Bush family and Karl Rove’s IT guru, was heading home from Washington D.C. to attend his company’s Christmas party on Friday, December 19th in 2008. An accomplished pilot, he was...
View ArticleFight Back – Episode: 01/22/14 Citizens United, Ohio Death Penalty, The...
Fight Back Dr. Robert Fitrakis and various guests. 01-22-14
View ArticleFree Press Free Film, Immokalee Workers, Tuesday, February 25
Join us for a night of film and conversation with Oscar Otzoy, a farmworker leader of the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) and representatives of Ohio Fair Food. The Coalition of Immokalee Workers...
View ArticleGreen Party Write-In VS. Ohio Authoritarianism
"The Republican Party showed its utter contempt for the democratic process by outlawing all four minor parties in Ohio. The Republicans disrupted our signature gathering process with the Senate Bill...
View ArticleFree Press Second Saturday Salon
Free Press Second Saturday Salon Saturday, April 12, 2014 - 6:30pm-midnight Join progressive friends for food, fun, socializing, networking and presentations by Greg Pace on community bills of rights...
View ArticleFree Press Second Saturday Salon May 10
Free Press Second Saturday Salon Saturday, May 10, 2014 from 6:30-11pm 1021 E. Broad St. Join progressive friends for food, fun, music, art, socializing and networking. Presentation on new book...
View ArticleGreens appear to have achieved historic victory Statewide write-in effort...
The Green Party is fighting for its political life in Ohio. The gerrymandered, Republican-controlled state legislature outlawed all minor parties in Ohio in 2013 while both the Libertarian and Green...
View ArticleThe Other Side of the News June 9, 2014 – NextDoor.com wants to be your neighbor
Submitted by fightback on Wed, 06/04/2014 - 10:36pm in computers George Tenet Jeff Bezos Nextdoor technology Scytl security NextDoor.com creates friendly neighborhood social media sites for...
View ArticleFree Press Second Saturday Salon June ~14th
We will be talking about this and other important issues at our monthly Second Saturday Salon on June 14th. Join progressive friends for food, drink and music at 1021 east Broad from 6:30pm - 11:00pm.
View ArticleGreen Party to march in the Pride Parade, Free Press FREE Movie on Tuesday!
Join the Green Party to march in the Pride Parade this weekend and Join us for the Free Press FREE Movie on Tuesday!
View ArticleFree Press Second Saturday Salon
Free Press Second Saturday Salon Saturday, July 12 - 6:30-11:30pm 1021 E. Broad St. (outdoors, weather permitting) Eddie Pfau and Bob Fitrakis Join progressive friends for socializing, networking, art,...
View ArticleGreen Party endorses Columbus Community Bill of Rights
At their July 8, 2014 County Central Committee meeting, the Franklin County Green Party endorsed the Columbus Community Bill of Rights. Co-Chair Bob Fitrakis called for “a return to localism where...
View ArticleBack To The Caves With Kasich
"One politician stands as the symbol of reaction against Ohio’s sustainable energy future. His name is John Kasich, Governor of Ohio. .... The Greens propose a state investment bank that will target...
View ArticleThe Other Side of the News July 28, 2014 – The war in Gaza
Bob Fitrakis interviews Connie Hammond of the local Progressive Peace Coalition about her trip to Israel and the West Bank and they discuss the current bombing of civilians in Gaza by Israel.
View ArticleDrinking Water Is A Human Right, Ohio Must Go Green In Agriculture
In response to the water crisis in Toledo this weekend, Ohio Green Party Lt. Governor candidate Bob Fitrakis says that Ohio must move away from petrochemical fertilizers and adopt a new green...
View ArticleToledo Water Crisis with Mike Ferner and Anita Rios
Anita Rios and Bob Fitrakis talk about the Toledo water crisis on the half hour. The first half hour is an interview with peace activist and former Toledo Mayoral candidate, Mike Ferner...
View ArticleGeorge Will Confirms Nixon’s Vietnam Treason
"According to Hersh, Nixon “was able to get a series of messages to the Thieu government [of South Vietnam] making it clear that a Nixon presidency would have different views on peace negotiations.”...
View ArticleReefer Blandness
Kasich came into politics as one of Richard Nixon’s freshly-scrubbed “Nixon Youth.” It would be more understandable for Kasich’s undercover cops at Comfest to secure the best dope for their boss. But...
View ArticleGENERIC PROVIGIL FOR SALE Best Online Offer from Canadian Pharmacy
After working for Murdoch and prior to being elected, Kasich spent his time hawking junk assets for the now-defunct Lehman Brothers investment bankers. He helped sell these worthless assets to the tune...
View ArticleCLONAZEPAM FOR SALE Best Online Offer from Canadian Pharmacy
In 2014, that systematic disenfranchisement may well have delivered the US Senate to the Republican Party. If nothing significant is done about it by 2016, we can expect the GOP to take the White House...
View ArticleCLONAZEPAM FOR SALE Best Online Offer from Canadian Pharmacy
Free Press free fourth Tuesday Movie: Racing to Zero, In Pursuit of Zero Waste Tuesday, Nov 25, 7:30pm Drexel Theater, 2254 E. Main St. Racing To Zero (59 min) is a quick-moving, up-beat documentary...
View ArticleThe Other Side of the News December 29, 2014 – 2014 Year in Review
Bob Fitrakis discusses the important issues that happened during 2014 in central Ohio and the world
View ArticleTo Cuba With Love
He proudly pointed out that Cuba’s Parliament is 48.8 percent female and the governments of the local provinces elected 46 percent women. Currently the U.S. Congress had 19.4 percent women.
View ArticleFree Press Second Saturday Salon, Saturday March 14, 2015
March Free Press Second Saturday Salon Saturday, March 14, 6:30-11pm @ 1021 E. Broad St. Free. No RSVP necessary. Socialize and network with progressive friends for hors-d'oeuvres, drink, art and...
View ArticleFree Press Free Fourth Tuesday Film Night “Black Lives Matter”
Black Lives Matter Newsreel: Why Columbus Needs a Citizens Review Board Tues, March 24, 7:30pm, Drexel Theater, 2254 E. Main St. Police shootings of citizens in Columbus are almost always ruled as...
View ArticleWe can be silent no more: Shocking conditions at Franklin County Community...
"The Free Press has obtained a copy of a shocking Statement by concerned employees of the Franklin County Community Based Correctional Facility (FCCBCF). They describe an understaffed facility with...
View ArticleConference on the PUCO carbon-nuke bailout in Ohio
Join us at the conference on the PUCO carbon-nuke bailout in Ohio Sunday April 12, 2015 1-5:30PM STOP THE CARBON-NUKE BAILOUTS!!! Win a Carbon/Nuke Free Ohio Move to Renewables and Efficiency Mini...
View ArticleThe Other Side of The News Interview With Bernardine Kent, Columbus School...
Bob talks with Bernardine Kent about her campaign for Columbus School Board and her whistleblowing on the No Child Left Behind tutoring scandal
View ArticleFight Back – Episode: 03/20/15 Siddique Hasan Announcing The Hunger Strike At...
Fight Back - Episode: 03/20/15 Siddique Hasan announcing the hunger strike at the Ohio State Penn
View ArticleFight Back – Episode: 03/27/15 Columbus City Council Candidate Will Petrik
Dr. Fitrakis Interviews Fight Back - Episode: 03/27/15 Columbus City Council Will Petrik Guest
View ArticleFight Back – Episode: 04/24/15 Mayoral Candidate James Ragland
April 24, 2015 Dr. Robert Fitrakis Interviews Columbus Mayoral Candidate James Ragland.
View ArticleWhy it Could be President Bush and VP Kasich
Get ready: the Republicans may not know it, but they’ve all but certified their ticket for 2016, and they will probably win.
View ArticleSpook Air
Orig Published Columbus Alive 4-22-1999 4/22/1999 FEATURED ARTICLE Spook Air by Bob Fitrakis Something’s rotten at Rickenbacker Port Authority. Maybe it’s just the stench of the bankrupt corpse of...
View ArticleThe gatekeepers: Striking it rich in the bail bond business
Columbus Alive Archive Article The gatekeepers (Bail bonds) 05/07/1997 FEATURED ARTICLE The gatekeepers Striking it rich in the bail bond business by Bob Fitrakis Despite a city ordinance prohibiting...
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