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Chasstev365

(7,359 posts) Sun Feb 1, 2026, 08:06 AM Sunday

Dem win deep red TX seat by 15 pts: Republicans should consider whether sticking with Trump will doom the Party [View all]

Maybe Congressional Republicans are compromised by Trump, on the take from Putin, know the fix is in for November, or God knows what, but there appears to be a massive Blue Tsunami rising and we may be on the cusp of a 1932 realignment election.

https://www.rawstory.com/deep-red-upset-texas-dems/

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Dem win deep red TX seat by 15 pts: Republicans should consider whether sticking with Trump will doom the Party [View all] Chasstev365 Sunday OP

Yes! 617Blue Sunday #1

Only if we can vote and the votes will be counted and certified. mucifer Sunday #2

Agreed. Vance is no Pence. callous taoboy Sunday #7

I write something similar ... generational shift. Demsrule86 Sunday #3

The only way a trump lemming will abandon him is if they are personally impacted by his policies in a negative way, and lostincalifornia Sunday #4

Oh they can stick with Trump C_U_L8R Sunday #5

you get what you voted for Norrrm Sunday #12

More ousters are needed before Club Pachyderm starts sweating Vogon_Glory Sunday #6

Trump and Trumpism are extremely unpopular with independent voters Zambero Sunday #8

Tie every republican running for office to certain issues Norrrm Sunday #9

Well Done! Chasstev365 Sunday #11

This should make Republicans shit themselves: Chasstev365 Sunday #10

I have been active in Texas politics for a long time and I am still hoping that Texas will turn blue LetMyPeopleVote Sunday #13

MaddowBlog-As Dems flip a red district in Texas, Trump tries to distance himself from his own failure LetMyPeopleVote Monday #14

Trump busted for denying part in GOP's Texas rout: 'He was most definitely involved' LetMyPeopleVote Tuesday #15