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  Make Comment View Comments Printable Article Font Columbus' Hometown Jihad By Patrick PooleFrontPageMagazine.com | July 11, 2007 Last Monday, Ohio freshman US Senator Sherrod Brown (D) probably had no idea that when he met with a group of Columbus-area Somali leaders that they were being led by one of the most vocal Western supporters of the Somali al-Qaeda-linked terrorist group, the Islamic Courts Union (ICU). That oversight is forgivable, considering that Abukar Arman, one of my Hilliard, Ohio neighbors, regularly operates among the political elite of the state of Ohio, though as I discovered in my extensive investigation,...

Columbus Public Schools Principal Fired for Alcohol, Sex Allegations Reported by Patrick Bell A Columbus Public School principal is out of a job following accusations of alcohol and sex at school. The hammer came down Tuesday evening here at district headquarters. Three educators fired, reprimanded, or forced to resign. It's all part of a stunning investigation involving numerous allegations of sex in school and beer parties in the principal's office. Hundreds of parents send their children to Wedgewood Middle School every day with the belief their kids are being taught by responsible teachers and administrators. But what really was happening...