Student government elections are generally cared about only by people running for student government as a way to stuff their résumé upon leaving college.
Yet, Ohio State basketball player Amedeo Della Valle has been working up support for a write-in campaign, and damnit, I'm moved. (And I swear this has nothing to do with Della Valle's pledge to bring In-N-Out to Columbus!)
Step 1) http://t.co/sl7EmzNnZM Step 2) write in "Amedeo Della Valle" for presidential candidate Step 3) show me u did it Step 4) i follow u
— Amedeo Della Valle (@Ame_DV_33) March 4, 2014
I want to impact Buckeye Nation on and off the court as best as I can. #votefordeo I notice all my followers and appreciate your support.
— Amedeo Della Valle (@Ame_DV_33) March 4, 2014
If I were president and if I could...I would bring this to Ohio State #votefordeo pic.twitter.com/qI9WFKnwLB
— Amedeo Della Valle (@Ame_DV_33) March 4, 2014
But like all great men, Della Valle has his haterz:
@DatDudeAHB u hear tht @Ame_DV_33 am not votin 4 u, u terrist
— Corbion (@CorbinAckley) March 4, 2014
It must suck to have school today....lololol
— Corbion (@CorbinAckley) March 4, 2014
Strong takes there, Corbin. Although I think you could do with a little schoolin' there, mate.