Jesse Bethea
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Freelancer @colsunderground.bsky.social, Statehouse reporter for @nbc4i.com.
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I’m at the Missing Persons Working Group meeting at DPS, story coming later on what legislators are doing to help reunite families with missing loved ones.
November 6, 2025 at 6:07 PM
I’m at the Missing Persons Working Group meeting at DPS, story coming later on what legislators are doing to help reunite families with missing loved ones.
Former Senator @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social talks a little baseball after a campaign appearance in Columbus. He’s rooting for the Blue Jays.
October 30, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Former Senator @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social talks a little baseball after a campaign appearance in Columbus. He’s rooting for the Blue Jays.
Here’s what the #NoKings crowd looked like from the steps of the Ohio Statehouse. @colsunderground.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Here’s what the #NoKings crowd looked like from the steps of the Ohio Statehouse. @colsunderground.bsky.social
Protest signs are under construction here on the Westside.
#nokings @colsunderground.bsky.social @ohio50501.bsky.social
#nokings @colsunderground.bsky.social @ohio50501.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Protest signs are under construction here on the Westside.
#nokings @colsunderground.bsky.social @ohio50501.bsky.social
#nokings @colsunderground.bsky.social @ohio50501.bsky.social
When I borrow a pen from you, there is very little chance I will return it.
October 17, 2025 at 4:11 PM
When I borrow a pen from you, there is very little chance I will return it.
Looking through stacks of letters kept my my great grandmother and here’s a couple enigmatic photographs of a fresh grave because my family comes out of a Faulkner novel.
October 16, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Looking through stacks of letters kept my my great grandmother and here’s a couple enigmatic photographs of a fresh grave because my family comes out of a Faulkner novel.
Seriously, the phrase you’re looking for is “right under that 14th Amendment.” It’s not a quirky hobby.
July 10, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Seriously, the phrase you’re looking for is “right under that 14th Amendment.” It’s not a quirky hobby.
The 14th Amendment is not a “custom” @nytimes.com
July 10, 2025 at 3:54 PM
The 14th Amendment is not a “custom” @nytimes.com
Photos from the ICE Out! protest at Columbus City Hall.
@colsunderground.bsky.social
@colsunderground.bsky.social
June 10, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Photos from the ICE Out! protest at Columbus City Hall.
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I mean like, this is happening, but they still got the historical bar etiquette correct.
May 29, 2025 at 11:54 PM
I mean like, this is happening, but they still got the historical bar etiquette correct.
Some impressive historical accuracy in ‘Adventures of Brisco County Jr’: in the 19th century men would stand rather than sit at a bar.
May 29, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Some impressive historical accuracy in ‘Adventures of Brisco County Jr’: in the 19th century men would stand rather than sit at a bar.
Ain’t you going to stop raining?
Not right now.
Ain't you planning to stop raining in the near future?
No.
You ever going to stop raining?
No!
Not right now.
Ain't you planning to stop raining in the near future?
No.
You ever going to stop raining?
No!
May 6, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Ain’t you going to stop raining?
Not right now.
Ain't you planning to stop raining in the near future?
No.
You ever going to stop raining?
No!
Not right now.
Ain't you planning to stop raining in the near future?
No.
You ever going to stop raining?
No!
Haven’t seen a matinee line like this since Barbenheimer. Pretend Sinners ain’t a hit at your peril.
April 26, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Haven’t seen a matinee line like this since Barbenheimer. Pretend Sinners ain’t a hit at your peril.