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In reply to the discussion: Talarico wins Texas Senate Democratic nomination while Cornyn and Paxton head to Republican runoff [View all]underpants
(195,956 posts)22. My thought at the time and now. Yes.
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Talarico wins Texas Senate Democratic nomination while Cornyn and Paxton head to Republican runoff [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Yesterday
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I was hoping he would win because of the racial misogyny that is still vigorously alive in my state. Sadly.
efhmc
20 hrs ago
#49
For me, it's because he's a unique voice against Christian Nationalism at a time...
pat_k
20 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
19 hrs ago
#58
James Talarico is well-equipped to take them on -- and perhaps change a mind or two.
pat_k
7 hrs ago
#72
Jasmine Crockett certainly understands her next step will have consequences.
democrank
Yesterday
#13
Excellent news from Texas. Bring it home in Nov. He gives us the BEST chance.
Callie1979
Yesterday
#19
This is disturbing. No one with an ounce of ethics should take money from her.
travelingthrulife
23 hrs ago
#35
Now that he's won the nomination, I fully support him... no ifs, ands, or buts.
Torchlight
20 hrs ago
#44
"...and could hinge on whether or not President Donald Trump offers an endorsement."
Wednesdays
20 hrs ago
#48