http://www.buckeyestateblog.com/marc_dann_has_already_threatened_to_spread_false_rumors_to_keep_the_heat_off_him Comments for "Marc Dann has already threatened to spread false rumors to keep the heat off him" en http://www.buckeyestateblog.com/marc_dann_has_already_threatened_to_spread_false_rumors_to_keep_the_heat_off_him#comment-99900 Marquez, a very stand-up guy, is Dann's representative in NE Ohio and I heard on Saturday that he is leaving the office. Any other notable departures going on? Mon, 12 May 2008 12:07:54 -0700 Ohio2006 comment 99900 at http://www.buckeyestateblog.com http://www.buckeyestateblog.com/marc_dann_has_already_threatened_to_spread_false_rumors_to_keep_the_heat_off_him <p>So, I&#39;m reading Benjamin Morrison&#39;s column in the <em><a href="http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/insight/stories/2008/05/11/Ben11.ART_ART_05-11-08_G1_8HA4K03.html?sid=101" target="_blank">Columbus Dispatch</a></em> from Sunday when I noticed this little nuggest buried at the bottom:</p><blockquote><p>&quot;Dann even went so far as to threaten to fabricate allegations that newspaper editors who would report the story were also having illicit affairs.&quot;</p></blockquote><p>Just like gold, you have to pan out all the silt to get the real nugget of value.  Dann hires an oppo research guy to serve as his campaign &quot;spokeman&quot;.  An oppo guy who relishes his role as a muckraker.  And Dann has a history, acccording of Morrison, with not only threatening libel suits in his effort to keep the media off his back over his gross mismanagement, but that he also threatens to <em>fabricate</em> allegations about any perceived enemy of his.</p><p>Marc Dann has restarted his campaign operation to staff up his political defense, and perhaps create some distance between his political defense and himself.</p><p>My fear: Dann is going to fabricate something outrageous, push it through his campaign, and will try to point to his oppo research guy as giving it credibility.</p><p>Marc Dann doesn&#39;t care about the truth.  He was willing to lie and hide it to us for far too long, and frankly, still hasn&#39;t come clean with how royally he screwed up.  Dann doesn&#39;t care about right or wrong.  The ends justify the means, after all to him in politics.</p><p>Marc Dann doesn&#39;t care about the process given to others.  He doesn&#39;t care what he tells people about his enemies are lies he invented to discredit them.  He&#39;ll slander them first and force them to prove their innocence later after the damage has already been done.</p><p>And we&#39;re already learned that Marc Dann doesn&#39;t care about his employees except to keep them as a political human shield to justify staying in office.</p><p>Someday, someone is going to have to explain to me why the rest of us wasn&#39;t told the truth about Marc Dann, and we had to wait until now to see what kind of scum he really is.</p> http://www.buckeyestateblog.com/marc_dann_has_already_threatened_to_spread_false_rumors_to_keep_the_heat_off_him#comment Mon, 12 May 2008 10:08:05 -0700 modernesquire 7878 at http://www.buckeyestateblog.com