Linda Kelly, Community Activist and Pro-Life Advocate, Common Sense Show

"Common Sense” is a series of programs featuring interviews with interesting people that provides in a clear, concise and direct way who these folks are, what they do and what’s making sense to them and what doesn’t.
The “Common Sense Show” contains responses to the following questions: Tell us about the Ohio Constitution?

How many times has the Ohio Constitution been changed or amended?

In general, what were some of the major changes and when did they occur?

What voter approval % is needed currently to amend the Ohio Constitution?

What is needed to change the US Constitution?

How many times has the US Constitution been amended?

What is going to be on the Ohio ballot for the August 8th special election?

What are the key changes to the Ohio Constitution mentioned in Issue 1?

Is voting on initiatives or referendums affected by Issue 1?

What are the reasons for elevating voter approval of a Constitutional amendment beyond a simple majority to 60%?

What are the primary benefits for passing ISSUE 1 with a “Yes Vote”?

Will Issue 1 assure that all 88 counties are represented when voting on Ohio Constitutional amendments?

Will the passage of Issue 1 help to set a new standard for all Ohioans, safeguard the Ohio Constitution and protect our rights?

Who is behind ISSUE 1?

Why do transient, well-financed and out-of-state special-interests want to hijack the Ohio Constitutional voter amendment process?

Under the current framework of a simple majority for amendment approval can special interests buy their way onto the ballot every election cycle?

Will a requirement for 60% approval for amendments help assure that our Constitution remains stable, enduring and strong?

How are these special interest groups seeking to enrich themselves?

Why is having a higher threshold for voter approval important for this year’s November election?

If the November reproduction amendment passes, what will happen to the rights for parental notification and consent for abortion procedures and irreversible genital surgeries on their children?

If the November amendment passes, can abortions take place right up to birth?

If abortion restrictions are completely eliminated, will abortion become a routine contraceptive method and will infanticide be the next step?

Are current safety standards and safety protections for women for abortion procedures eliminated in the November amendment ?

In the November reproduction amendment, will legal protection be created for human traffickers and others that pressure/force pregnant women into having abortions?

In Summary, What is making sense and What doesn’t?