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1. I urge all Jasmine voters to get behind Talarico

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Wed Mar 4, 2026, 03:29 AM

21 hrs ago

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Talarico wins Texas Senate Democratic nomination while Cornyn and Paxton head to Republican runoff [View all] BumRushDaShow 21 hrs ago OP

I urge all Jasmine voters to get behind Talarico Skittles 21 hrs ago #1

Sadly it looks like it'll be Cornyn again Witnessof Trump 21 hrs ago #2

Either way Akakoji 20 hrs ago #4

You don't know Texas Witnessof Trump 20 hrs ago #6

Fuck Trump Pototan 19 hrs ago #14

What do they call it these days? A-Schwarzenegger 19 hrs ago #15

most of us do Skittles 19 hrs ago #16

Witnessof Trump "Sounds Like A Cult" ! stonecutter357 16 hrs ago #29

they will tear each other to pieces Skittles 20 hrs ago #5

Exactly ... the Repukes are losing voters every day FakeNoose 3 hrs ago #65

EVERY time repukes bend at the knee to Trump's fascist wishes Skittles 3 hrs ago #66

Meanwhile Talarico is out campagning for positive change FakeNoose 3 hrs ago #68

I've been reading about him for some time Skittles 3 hrs ago #69

Why? Talarcio polled better than Crockett. Callie1979 18 hrs ago #18

The majority of Hunt voters are expected to go to Paxton. bearsfootball516 16 hrs ago #26

I agree in that I think Paxton will beat Cornyn in the runoff. hamsterjill 4 hrs ago #63

Maybe not... Vogon_Glory 12 hrs ago #54

He also said: "Every vote must be counted. Every voice must be heard... pat_k 20 hrs ago #3

I was hoping he would win because of the racial misogyny that is still vigorously alive in my state. Sadly. efhmc 12 hrs ago #49

For me, it's because he's a unique voice against Christian Nationalism at a time... pat_k 12 hrs ago #50

I think that is a strong message and so hope it gets out. I adore them both. We Dems need many of their voices, efhmc 11 hrs ago #58

That is interesting. pat_k 5 hrs ago #62

Well, they're ganging up on him. I knew it would be like this. LeftInTX 29 min ago #71

James Talarico is well-equipped to take them on -- and perhaps change a mind or two. pat_k 9 min ago #72

If Crockett sues, she needs to be very clear of her intent hamsterjill 20 hrs ago #7

They should both sue together. ananda 19 hrs ago #10

Yes, I agree. LisaM 19 hrs ago #12

Did Talarico benefit from BidenRocks 19 hrs ago #8

I think so. LiberalLovinLug 19 hrs ago #9

No question. ananda 19 hrs ago #11

partly Skittles 18 hrs ago #17

And Jasmine had been on Colbert many times TexasBushwhacker 17 hrs ago #24

same moonshinegnomie 16 hrs ago #30

And sexists! TexasBushwhacker 12 hrs ago #53

I too voted for who I thought had the better shot Skittles 3 hrs ago #67

My thought at the time and now. Yes. underpants 17 hrs ago #22

That's what I'm thinking. Plus, she ain't got no penis, and she's black. Timeflyer 16 hrs ago #25

Jasmine Crockett certainly understands her next step will have consequences. democrank 19 hrs ago #13

Excellent news from Texas. Bring it home in Nov. He gives us the BEST chance. Callie1979 18 hrs ago #19

Two good candidates otchmoson 18 hrs ago #20

I hope Talarico and Crockett can get together, put their egos aside and mucifer 18 hrs ago #21

Great Opportunity for Democrats in Texas now. PCB66 17 hrs ago #23

Adelson kcoates 16 hrs ago #27

I fear a Fetterman happening, I fear. displacedvermoter 16 hrs ago #28

talarico is far from a fetterman moonshinegnomie 16 hrs ago #31

Good to hear displacedvermoter 15 hrs ago #33

Can you specify why LtTx 15 hrs ago #32

A fear I have, displacedvermoter 15 hrs ago #34

Where did that "fear" come from? TBF 14 hrs ago #40

I fear that people who take money from gambling displacedvermoter 13 hrs ago #42

Have you also looked into the money TBF 13 hrs ago #43

I am not working to take anyone down displacedvermoter 13 hrs ago #45

You completely ignored my point about finances TBF 13 hrs ago #46

I despise the whole campaign finance system displacedvermoter 11 hrs ago #57

I have to agree the whole campaign finance system TBF 3 hrs ago #64

The Good Guys might not need so long in the Wilderness Vogon_Glory 11 hrs ago #56

This is disturbing. No one with an ounce of ethics should take money from her. travelingthrulife 15 hrs ago #35

Yes, I fear you are correct displacedvermoter 15 hrs ago #36

As long as our candidate is honest and open, BidenRocks 11 hrs ago #55

She wants to open TX up for casinos BeyondGeography 15 hrs ago #37

Hopefully, that is good ... displacedvermoter 15 hrs ago #38

Good. You can't get elected state-wide in Texas without some GOP support Jose Garcia 14 hrs ago #39

Moderates came out - TBF 12 hrs ago #52

Just so we're clear on the circumstances - angel823 14 hrs ago #41

Now that he's won the nomination, I fully support him... no ifs, ands, or buts. Torchlight 13 hrs ago #44

Thank you - he is very much the underdog against Paxton or Cornyn - TBF 13 hrs ago #47

Is He? BidenRocks 11 hrs ago #59

The last time a dem won a state-wide office in Texas was 1994 - TBF 6 hrs ago #61

I think MAGAts are a lost cause Skittles 2 hrs ago #70

"...and could hinge on whether or not President Donald Trump offers an endorsement." Wednesdays 13 hrs ago #48

Paxton seems to be the MAGA choice - heaven help us. TBF 12 hrs ago #51

Of course, he's the most criminal mdbl 10 hrs ago #60