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...volunteer. So was Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh, the first federal prisoner executed since 1963. Death-row inmates often recognize what's at stake. In Ohio in 1997, rioting death-row inmates attempted to kill Wilford Lee Berry Jr., who was trying to become the first Ohioan executed in more than 30 years. Berry survived the beating and was put to death in 1999. Since then, 15 other Ohio inmates have been executed...
...Some readers felt our investigative report on the high cost of prescription drugs overlooked the issue of Americans' overdependence on medication. "The entire nation is full of drug addicts," wrote an Ohioan. "Prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines--you name it, we take it! Drug companies and doctors have convinced us that we need drugs every day simply to survive." An Illinois reader agreed, "Americans rely on pills as an easy fix for all their problems. Most of us would need fewer medications if we simply ate healthier foods and exercised more. How many Americans have walked at least...
...boom could be the national issue of the rest of the election. In Kasich Bush gets the resident GOP expert with the number-crunching skills to make Bush's tax cuts and spending plans look as responsible as Gore's, if indeed anybody can pull that off. The Ohioan can also help in the Rust Belt, but Bush doesn't even have to spin it that way. He's always said how much he liked Al Gore as loyal-clone veep choice: If he's so confident about 2000, why not stand up in Philly and tell the world...
...Ohioan Jim Andrews kept a blue pike in his freezer...
This, of course, is virtually every President's Inaugural music. William McKinley, the stolidly worthy Ohioan who presided over the last turn of the century, made such complacent sounds. Richard Nixon's line was "Bring Us Together." He did the reverse...