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CincyDem

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2. Good news. Dusty's been a pseudo-Dem for years. But he does have one great claim to fame...

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Fri Jun 26, 2020, 06:43 AM

Jun 2020

In 1964, when he was a local DJ, he was one of 3 guys who put up the money to bring The Beatles to Cincinnati. Made him a local hero then and he still brings it up every election. Best $2,500 bucks he ever spent.

He's got enough name recognition to get another term as an independent if he wants it. Not sure he does. So we'll see.

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Hamilton County Democratic Party Chair Issues Response to Auditor Dusty Rhodes' 'Racist and Sexist' [View all] TexasTowelie Jun 2020 OP

Damn! elleng Jun 2020 #1

Good news. Dusty's been a pseudo-Dem for years. But he does have one great claim to fame... CincyDem Jun 2020 #2