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Texas meme (31 years not 27): (Original Post) applegrove Feb 19 OP
JFC they're as big a clown show as Trump.2 Skittles Feb 19 #1
Ugh, f'n Dan "Patrick" Goeb musette_sf Feb 19 #2
Just realized musette_sf Feb 19 #3
+1. Dannie Scott Goeb from Baltimore dalton99a Feb 19 #10
I still blame that effin tree malaise Feb 19 #4
The power may be infinite, but sometimes the aim could use some work. nt Buns_of_Fire Feb 19 #5
Indeed malaise Feb 19 #6
I wish 1995 was still 27 years ago Polybius Feb 19 #7
I caught that after I posted it. I'll leave it up. applegrove Feb 19 #11
And thanks to them, texass went from being somewhere mwmisses4289 Feb 19 #8
Texas is not a red state or a blue state but a non-voting state LetMyPeopleVote Feb 19 #9

Skittles

(171,229 posts)
1. JFC they're as big a clown show as Trump.2
Thu Feb 19, 2026, 04:07 AM
Feb 19

want some good news? I voted early yesterday in Texas, and the turnout for 2nd day of early voting was pretty impressive....I'm hoping a big turnout is anti-repuke - can only hope

edited to add I HAD TO FILL IN THE CIRCLES WITH A PEN - fuck, WTF is that - it definitely SLOWS IT ALL DOWN

musette_sf

(10,476 posts)
3. Just realized
Thu Feb 19, 2026, 04:15 AM
Feb 19

that the erstwhile Mr Goeb could well have been the GOP trial balloon for the erstwhile Mr Bownan. Like Dan Quayle was the trial balloon for GWB.

Polybius

(21,820 posts)
7. I wish 1995 was still 27 years ago
Thu Feb 19, 2026, 06:23 AM
Feb 19

Scrap that, I wish it was today. Now it's a whopping 31 years ago.

mwmisses4289

(3,903 posts)
8. And thanks to them, texass went from being somewhere
Thu Feb 19, 2026, 07:35 AM
Feb 19

around 25 on most lists of a decent place to raise a family, to somewhere in the bottom five, just above Louisiana and Mississippi.

LetMyPeopleVote

(178,789 posts)
9. Texas is not a red state or a blue state but a non-voting state
Thu Feb 19, 2026, 10:58 AM
Feb 19

I am seeing signs that Texas is turning blue



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