How was the play, Mrs. Lincoln?

Sherrod Brown looks to stymy Tim Ryan's gubernatorial chances, public schools buy supplies for private school students, and a Republican legislator incites racist backlash against a colleague.

King Sherrod is up to his old tricks.

According to multiple sources over the weekend, Sherrod is “making calls” on behalf of Dr. Acton, trying to affirm institutional support for her ahead of former Congressman Tim Ryan’s entrance into the race.

Sherrod’s disdain for Ryan is no secret. I hope to publish a full dispatch on that history in the coming weeks,…