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JustAnotherGen

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30. What you permit - you promote

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 11:26 AM

Mar 4

This is why I do not believe that the Dem Nominee can win that Senate Race.

Now Texas has 8 months to refine and perfect their voter suppression tactics. It's what they do. They can't help themselves. It's their 'thing'.

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Every Democrat should be concerned about what Republicans and Paxton did in Texas last night [View all] Quiet Em Mar 4 OP

It gets people used to the idea of Bettie Mar 4 #1

K & R.................... Lovie777 Mar 4 #2

Next time, in November, it will be Talarico votes that aren't counted. gab13by13 Mar 4 #3

Just like Ohio 2004 karynnj Mar 4 #26

Florida in 2000, with intervention by SCOTUS on behalf of Bush. wnylib Mar 4 #29

"However, the number of votes not yet counted are too few to result in Talarico being below 50." markodochartaigh Mar 4 #37

I in no way backed not counting every vote karynnj Mar 4 #42

Thinking here, could the votes, IF all are counted get the total votes for each get close enough to go for a bluestarone Mar 4 #47

Rec x 1000 Easterncedar Mar 4 #4

There would be a major problem for Repubs to do this in other metro areas Jersey Devil Mar 4 #5

County is Pretty evenly Split AldebTX Mar 4 #18

You're right, Jersey. Dallas (the city) leans left, but the county is much more right wing. Texin Mar 4 #27

I'll do my best. Chemical Bill Mar 4 #43

There were red counties that put these same rules into effect pinkstarburst Mar 4 #6

Voting early kcoates Mar 4 #7

I had no issue down here in Brazoria - TBF Mar 4 #14

Dems should have known what the rules were oldmanlynn Mar 4 #8

Yeah, that's the answer gab13by13 Mar 4 #9

Yeah, it really doesn't matter that we have a sham democracy lostnfound Mar 4 #49

Paxton is just as corrupt as them come... ashredux Mar 4 #10

Absolutely right. SSJVegeta Mar 4 #11

Isn't that the point? gab13by13 Mar 4 #19

Exactly. SSJVegeta Mar 4 #24

Is there any way to get Federal Judges involved for a do over? KS Toronado Mar 4 #12

I don't believe so. Jasmine Crockett has conceded. Quiet Em Mar 4 #13

We will need it - no one won with that kind of an election day. TBF Mar 4 #16

Well, the Terrible Trio... GiqueCee Mar 4 #15

Repug vote fuckery is what we are facing. lark Mar 4 #17

Kind of what I have been trying say, gab13by13 Mar 4 #21

But justsomeguy01 Mar 4 #34

This is a midterm dress rehearsal IzzaNuDay Mar 4 #20

Yup, it's almost a given now, gab13by13 Mar 4 #23

There are no lines in blue states though MichMan Thursday #52

Early Voting is key SheLiberal Mar 4 #22

It really is, I noted above that I voted early in my county. TBF Mar 4 #35

+1 An Early Voting Strategy campaign leftstreet Mar 4 #36

Cheating is their only hope superpatriotman Mar 4 #25

Cheaters always gotta cheat. They are addicted to the cheating thrill. Clouds Passing Mar 4 #28

Minority rule. They wouldn't be B.See Mar 4 #48

What you permit - you promote JustAnotherGen Mar 4 #30

We need to be ready radical noodle Mar 4 #31

We should definitely be concerned, but this might not be a totally bad thing. By doing this the Republicans have showed Fil1957 Mar 4 #32

Sadly, justsomeguy01 Mar 4 #33

Republicans are determined to limit the right to vote for Democratic voters. The only way to fight that trend is to Martin68 Mar 4 #38

I'm including a warning Wednesdays Mar 4 #39

It should be apparent to EVERYONE popsdenver Mar 4 #40

Nevermind the gerrymandering put in place beforehand. KPN Mar 4 #41

It was reported on MSNOW... Chemical Bill Mar 4 #44

Not just Dems. Every person who cares about free and fair elections. pat_k Mar 4 #45

Dems need to be ahead of their games in November. SleeplessinSoCal Mar 4 #46

It was a dry run Chicagogrl1 Mar 4 #50

But there's still time. Time to MAKE SURE you have everything lined up so you can vote. calimary Thursday #51

If people can vote in any precinct they choose, how would they know how many voting machines and workers they need? MichMan Thursday #53