What astroturfing looks like in real life
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![Donovan O’Neil, State Director of Americans for Prosperity, takes a picture of Backpack Bill supporters in the Statehouse Rotunda on Tuesday. Donovan O’Neil, State Director of Americans for Prosperity, takes a picture of Backpack Bill supporters in the Statehouse Rotunda on Tuesday.](https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F985b77e1-448f-4ed1-9066-0557e59d41bb.heic)
Before I started shooting video at the Statehouse, I assumed I would see every member of the Ohio House Republican Caucus in the fiery pits of Hell.
That’s still the case. However, a handful of Republicans have earn…