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The Rooster's July Mailbag
My dream Statewide Ticket in 2028, the specter of Chinese cars, intriguing state legislative races and yes—another Marion story that will damage my…
3 hrs ago
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D.J. Byrnes
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The Epstein Class picks Vivek Ramaswamy
In Elon Musk, Ramaswamy has found the support of perhaps the only political figure more disliked than himself.
Jul 16
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D.J. Byrnes
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Ohio Democrats need one weird trick from Rep. Joyce Beatty
If Beatty would like to continue putting psychic damage on the Trump Administration, there's a salient bipartisan issue from her backyard that will help…
Jul 15
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D.J. Byrnes
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Underreporting in the Underworld: High Bridge Consulting’s Phantom Paper Trail
Columbus-based Republican operative Elephant in the Room returns to rumble with two Statehouse bosses.
Jul 13
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D.J. Byrnes
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The Elephant in the Room
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Rooster in Review: Michelin Mike Turner, little piggie out to lunch
We've lost the plot if it's "legal" for an Ohio Congressman to expense a luxury dinner in Hawai'i of all places.
Jul 10
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D.J. Byrnes
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Why is an ordained huckster advocating for mass surveillance in Cleveland?
Pastor Aaron Phillips and Mayor Justin Bibb have found common cause in Flock, a problematic and ineffective company routinely abused by police.
Jul 10
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Saint Claire
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Grifters... everywhere
A shady grifter appointed to the ODP Executive Committee, Vivek Ramaswamy hits Switzerland, Max Miller kicks himself in his pinkie-sized dick (twice…
Jul 9
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D.J. Byrnes
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No surrender means no surrender
Get the popcorn ready, Lake County.
Jul 8
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D.J. Byrnes
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The Armchair Quarterback and the Statehouse Swindle
The Elephant in the Room returns to explain how House Chief of Staff Mike Dittoe straddles the public and private sector to funnel money and accrue…
Jul 6
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D.J. Byrnes
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The Elephant in the Room
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Rooster in Review: Never go full LaRose
Here's 800 words on why we should ship Ohio's Secretary of State to The Hague before we hit the bricks for a holiday weekend.
Jul 3
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D.J. Byrnes
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It's always bad faith, all the time
You start to wonder how leading Ohio Democrats haven't come to understand that point in the past 40 years.
Jul 2
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D.J. Byrnes
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Power of a dollar
Cleveland-based freelancer Ky A. Hoga returns to examine the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party's finances ahead of a pivotal November election.
Jul 1
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D.J. Byrnes
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Ky A. Hoga
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The Megalomaniac's Doormat: Inside the Vivek Ramaswamy–Rob McColley Cold War
In January, The Rooster exclusively reported on then-Republican frontrunner Vivek Ramaswamy looking to resurrect Josh Mandel as his running mate.
Jun 29
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D.J. Byrnes
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The Elephant in the Room
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Rooster in Review: Put a dome around New Albany
It's not looking good for the real estate developer class in New Albany, if you can believe that.
Jun 26
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D.J. Byrnes
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