David Pepper
@DavidPepper
“one of the best political-thriller writers on the scene" — latest is non-fiction (“Saving Democracy: A User’s Manual”)
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Vivek. You can’t be serious. A 🧵 I’ve been around politics for a little bit. Which gives me a good eye for people who are serious, and people who are not at all serious. And people who are not at all serious stick out like a sore thumb. 1/
Yet another insult to the people of Ohio
News Analysis: Just 3 days after after receiving a controversial $600 million gift from Ohio Republican lawmakers for a new stadium, Cleveland Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam, who are worth more than $14 billion, bought a $25 million mansion in Florida ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/07/21/new…
Good job, all who called!!
#Ohio Republicans' one veto override will cause real harm. But with a single-party supermajority controlling the Statehouse, any win is huge And 2/3 wins is wild The extremists are beatable. You are making a real impact
Cc: @SenJonHusted Still lying to voters about it?
Final CBO score of the "big beautiful bill" is out Biggest Medicaid cuts ever - in fact, 4 times the size of the previous biggest; $894-$990 bn Kicks 10 million off health insurance Biggest SNAP cuts ever, $187 bn Still increases deficit by $3.4 trillion from huge tax cuts
Ohio House Republicans just voted to: 🚨Defund the police 🚨Defund firefighters 🚨Defund Ohio schools All to provide a giant tax break to their ultra-wealthy donors, like the billionaire Haslams.
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Why Vivek is not a serious candidate. Read the whole thread.
Vivek. You can’t be serious. A 🧵 I’ve been around politics for a little bit. Which gives me a good eye for people who are serious, and people who are not at all serious. And people who are not at all serious stick out like a sore thumb. 1/
Was George Orwell talking about the Epstein “hoax” when he wrote, “The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
Terrible.
"On Lake Erie, Ohio agencies are bracing for gutted clean water funds." statenews.org/government-pol…
This is an absolute brilliant thread! Don't scan. Read it entirely. Lots of great information!!
Vivek. You can’t be serious. A 🧵 I’ve been around politics for a little bit. Which gives me a good eye for people who are serious, and people who are not at all serious. And people who are not at all serious stick out like a sore thumb. 1/
In every way, Vivek Ramaswamy is showing he’s not at all serious about being Governor of Ohio. A 🧵 on all the evidence…
Vivek. You can’t be serious. A 🧵 I’ve been around politics for a little bit. Which gives me a good eye for people who are serious, and people who are not at all serious. And people who are not at all serious stick out like a sore thumb. 1/
Ohioans, please read this!
Vivek. You can’t be serious. A 🧵 I’ve been around politics for a little bit. Which gives me a good eye for people who are serious, and people who are not at all serious. And people who are not at all serious stick out like a sore thumb. 1/
Those who follow Ohio politics know we haven't had a democracy here in years. @ohiogop plans to gerrymander voting districts even more to tighten its illegal stranglehold on government. @DavidPepper: bit.ly/4lvAZu9 @lawfare @ButlerDemocrats @OHDems @alexgibneyfilm