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Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Ohio venues are pulling out of hosting Republican campaign events featuring gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, as backlash grows over his advert featuring his Democratic opponent Amy Acton's estranged mother.

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Vivek Ramaswamy's Ohio gov bid in chaos as allies and venues drop him over Acton attack ad

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-- The Independent (@the-independent.com) 12:22 PM · Oct 27, 2026

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... The Old Dog Ale House & Brewery in Delaware, Ohio, canceled a GOP event featuring Ramaswamy last Friday ...

An ale house and brewery?!?!?!

Woof.

#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-10-26 08:21 PM | Reply

Couch ------ Vance named one of his spawn Vivek. Lol

#2 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2026-10-26 11:59 PM | Reply

@#2 ... Couch ------ Vance named one of his spawn Vivek. ...

Vivek
en.wikipedia.org

... Vivek (or Bibek/Bivek in some regions) is a masculine given name that is popular in South Asia, particularly in India and Nepal. It is of Sanskrit origin and means "wisdom" and/or "conscience". ...


#3 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-10-27 01:38 AM | Reply

It's interesting how republicans can pronounce Vivek Ramaswamy.

But can't pronounce Kamala or Mamdani.

#4 | Posted by ClownShack at 2026-10-27 01:41 AM | Reply

It's probably good they cancelled too.

I doubt Vivek would have paid them just like the Orange Felon.

#5 | Posted by Nixon at 2026-10-27 05:03 PM | Reply

Isn't it interesting how this personality served him well as a Capitalist CEO* before he got recruited into politics?

"We're looking for fresh blood, what do you bring to the table?" -- Republicans
"I pay the competition's mother to call them a liar." -- Vivek
"Brilliant! You're hired." -- Republicans

#6 | Posted by snoofy at 2026-10-27 05:14 PM | Reply

*Strive's flagship fund, the exchange-traded fund DRLL, launched in 2022 as an "anti-woke" energy sector index fund. The fund focuses on the energy sector without incorporating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria. --wikipedia

#7 | Posted by snoofy at 2026-10-27 05:15 PM | Reply

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