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NEOBuckeye

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15. He's going to choose Husted.

Reply to Diamond_Dog (Reply #2)

Thu Jan 16, 2025, 09:26 PM

Jan 16

Ramaswarmy has no pull in Ohio, even among Republicans here. Even Trump can’t save his sorry ass.

Jon Husted is DeWine’s pick. He’ll serve out Vance’s term, by which point Trump will likely be dead or drooling out of his mouth. So there’s little consequence for when the seat is up for grabs.

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Vivek Ramaswamy emerges as a surprise prospect for Vance's old Senate seat [View all] Polybius Jan 16 OP

Looks like he doge'd that billet. nt. Voltaire2 Jan 16 #1

Good one. C0RI0LANUS Jan 16 #6

DeWine is hell bent on making Ohio a national embarrassment. Diamond_Dog Jan 16 #2

He's going to choose Husted. NEOBuckeye Jan 16 #15

Husted is a real fake "Christian " Diamond_Dog Jan 16 #16

Yes. Hope22 Jan 17 #19

Apparently Putin has a list of people he wants installed Irish_Dem Jan 16 #3

"A bruising GOP primary featuring Husted, Ramaswamy and others could dent DeWine's legacy."....... riversedge Jan 16 #4

JFC, DeWine. maxsolomon Jan 16 #5

The guy is crazy but he's not entirely stupid jgmiller Jan 16 #7

I don't think the voters will go for him at all. marble falls Jan 16 #8

I wouldn't call it a surprise Blue Owl Jan 16 #9

So... lonely bird Jan 16 #10

Senator Ramadamadingdong, has a nice ring to it endgenocide Jan 16 #11

One good thing about Ramaswamy ... at least he's a bona fide Ohioan FakeNoose Jan 16 #12

And Bernie Moreno in November Polybius Jan 16 #14

....Vance......they groomed him in CA and air dropped him in Ohio... Hope22 Jan 17 #20

I can't see Ramaswamy actually winning a Republican Primary JI7 Jan 16 #13

We can hope senator Brown throws his hat in the ring for special election FloridaBlues Jan 16 #17

Yes! It would be a shame if former Sen. Brown retired FakeNoose Jan 17 #21

He is planning question everything Jan 17 #23

Another opportunity for Sherrod? Marcuse Jan 17 #18

DEI HIre erpowers Jan 17 #22

if its another uttrerly slimy piece of shit they want, he's the guy prodigitalson Jan 17 #24