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Norbert

(7,678 posts) Sat Feb 7, 2026, 09:03 AM Feb 7

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Ted Cruz whines about Virginia redistricting. State Senator Lucas has the perfect reply. [View all]

Too bad Rafael.

VA Senate president responds to Ted crying about VAâ€™s redistricting, which should add 4 new Dem seats.
— Ron Filipkowski (@ronfilipkowski.bsky.social) 2026-02-07T12:17:54.617Z

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Ted Cruz whines about Virginia redistricting. State Senator Lucas has the perfect reply. [View all] Norbert Feb 7 OP

What other info on this VA redistricting? stollen Feb 7 #1

You go Sen. Lucas! Dave in VA Feb 7 #2

Sen Lucas is... LoCo Cat Lady Feb 7 #22

I wonder how it feels for Ted to have his hypocrisy revealed to his face. mysteryowl Feb 7 #3

Given where his face has been, he's probably glad not to smell like trump's butt. erronis Feb 7 #7

Well, In Raphael's Defense... GB_RN Feb 7 #9

LOL GB popsdenver Feb 7 #25

Thanks! GB_RN Feb 7 #27

Raphael's beard is why I won't grow one. Probatim Feb 7 #36

Wait 'til Raphael and the other magats discover what diluting their "safe" red districts cost them. rubbersole Feb 7 #4

I'm waiting! The anticipation alone gives me a bit of joy! liberalla Feb 7 #10

Similar to this morsel of joy... liberalla Feb 7 #14

I think not... druidity33 Feb 7 #28

You may be right. Retired Paratrooper said much the same thing... I did have a thought about that - liberalla Feb 7 #34

While cool.... RetiredParatrooper Feb 7 #29

I think his excellent health and youth contributed to above average urinary control to start/stop so cleanly liberalla Feb 7 #32

Fucking right! orangecrush Feb 7 #5

He stops whining? Yuns believe that? twodogsbarking Feb 7 #6

Love this! hamsterjill Feb 7 #8

CRY HARDER, TED durablend Feb 7 #11

Harris got 42% Mz Pip Feb 7 #12

All these people do is whine non stop D_Master81 Feb 7 #13

I know there's been a Cold War here about senior politicians Arazi Feb 7 #15

Ms. Lucas is most erudite. Kid Berwyn Feb 7 #16

She used the F word!!! 😱 sheshe2 Feb 7 #17

Every time Ted Cruz whines or cries, an angel gets its wings Scalded Nun Feb 7 #18

Cry me a Swanee River, Raphael!!! ProudMNDemocrat Feb 7 #19

They didn't think the Democrats would find the cajones to take them head on ToxMarz Feb 7 #20

Speaking of "insult to Democracy". enigmania Feb 7 #21

As a disenfranchised NC Democrat, they can suck it R Merm Feb 7 #23

You should see more of what she said, here: highplainsdem Feb 7 #24

Go eat the biggest bag of shit, Ted! Initech Feb 7 #26

Cruz soiling himself with his brazen hypocrisy. GoodRaisin Feb 7 #30

THAT IS PRICELESS! Cha Feb 7 #31

I have some wishful thinking cannabis_flower Feb 7 #33

what is the current status of the virginia redistricting plan? LymphocyteLover Feb 7 #35

Ted's really going to whine when all his R districts flip RainCaster Feb 7 #37

Shouldn't Ted Scuz go back to Canada? Wolf Frankula Feb 8 #38

Only message to Cruz fujiyamasan Feb 8 #39