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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]TBF
(36,331 posts)52. Moderates came out -
and I saw the heavy Latino vote for James in El Paso, San Antonio, and Corpus. Many of them put their faith in Trump and got nothing but betrayal in return. They could've stayed home, but they didn't. I am so glad they are giving us a chance.
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Talarico wins Texas Senate Democratic nomination while Cornyn and Paxton head to Republican runoff [View all]
BumRushDaShow
18 hrs ago
OP
I was hoping he would win because of the racial misogyny that is still vigorously alive in my state. Sadly.
efhmc
10 hrs ago
#49
For me, it's because he's a unique voice against Christian Nationalism at a time...
pat_k
10 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
9 hrs ago
#58
Jasmine Crockett certainly understands her next step will have consequences.
democrank
16 hrs ago
#13
Excellent news from Texas. Bring it home in Nov. He gives us the BEST chance.
Callie1979
16 hrs ago
#19
This is disturbing. No one with an ounce of ethics should take money from her.
travelingthrulife
12 hrs ago
#35
Now that he's won the nomination, I fully support him... no ifs, ands, or buts.
Torchlight
10 hrs ago
#44
"...and could hinge on whether or not President Donald Trump offers an endorsement."
Wednesdays
10 hrs ago
#48