The Reds or The Blues - Post-mortem of the 2022 Mid-term Elections

<p>We are now in the post-elections "blues" (or the "reds") depending on who and what you voted for in the mid-term elections.</p><p>What we cover...</p><p>Overview of the country's election results, especially on states under the microscope (Texas, Florida, Michigan and Pennsylvania).</p><p>Inflation? Cost of living increases? But in Central Ohio,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.dispatch.com/elections/results/2022-11-08/state/ohio/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">all the school levies pass</a>.</p><p>Divided federal government DOES work. Here's how.</p><p>Voter ID. None is needed in Michigan or North Carolina, for example. Why not?</p><p>Election interference from Russia and China.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/us/russias-prigozhin-admits-interfering-us-elections-2022-11-07/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Proven</a>.</p><p>No loitering or congregating near polling places. Voters, get over yourself if you don't&nbsp;<a href="https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-3501.35" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">know the rules</a>, and quit hassling those that do.</p><p>Why aren't candidates answering questions posed to them for the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.vote411.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">League of Women Voters</a>? And is it a missed opportunity to win a few votes?</p><p>Straight ticket voting pros (are there) and cons (there are many). Exercise your right to vote. (<strong>the act of putting into use, action, or practice</strong>&nbsp;the exercise of power)</p><p><em>Submit your questions to&nbsp;</em><a href="http://www.lawyertalkpodcast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>www.lawyertalkpodcast.com</em></a><em>.</em></p><p><em>Recorded at Channel 511, a production of 511 South High Media LLC.</em></p><p><em>Stephen E. Palmer, Esq. has been practicing criminal defense almost exclusively since 1995. He has represented people in federal, state, and local courts in Ohio and elsewhere.</em></p><p><em>Though he focuses on all areas of