Late last week GOP Senate candidate Josh Mandel warned of radical outside environmental groups hindering jobs progress here in Ohio. Delivered at a business round table type of event, Mandel displayed leadership by committing to the gas drilling dialog and its potential for job creation.

Mandel points the finger at Hollywood and Madison Avenue for the source of this unwelcome influence, and is asking his “Heartland” statesmen to step up and call the environmental groups out on their attempts to hinder job growth in Ohio.

The Cleveland Plain Dealer provides coverage here: http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2012/06/josh_mandel_warns_against_lett.html