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hamsterjill

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28. He is awesome!

Reply to UTUSN (Reply #18)

Thu Aug 14, 2025, 06:06 PM

Aug 2025

He has cried numerous times with the Uvalde families. He is the real deal.

He lost in the primary against Colin Allred. I supported Allred, of course, but I felt like Gutierrez would have had a better chance of beating Ted Cruz.

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A Texas Democrat on FIRE! [View all] MorbidButterflyTat Aug 2025 OP

Hire this man!!! hot2na Aug 2025 #1

Amen! slightlv Aug 2025 #20

Fan fucking fantastic and right now Governor Newsom prepares Eliot Rosewater Aug 2025 #2

Yes! MorbidButterflyTat Aug 2025 #10

Did you see the piece of shit is gonna sell Putin natural resources from Alaska Eliot Rosewater Aug 2025 #11

WEll, I said he'd sell Alaska back to Putin. If all they take are natural resources, slightlv Aug 2025 #22

Alaskans might have something to say about that! MorbidButterflyTat Aug 2025 #29

I think... I have to believe... slightlv Aug 2025 #21

What's not to like about this guy? oasis Aug 2025 #3

This Texan says Amen!! efhmc Aug 2025 #4

👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 UpInArms Aug 2025 #5

ding x 1000000000000000000000 AllaN01Bear Aug 2025 #6

Plain spoken truth! Lars39 Aug 2025 #7

Excellent! callous taoboy Aug 2025 #8

Texas flag BaronChocula Aug 2025 #9

Very well said and necessary Nigrum Cattus Aug 2025 #12

Not exactly heaven sent, slightlv Aug 2025 #23

Great speech!! Martin Eden Aug 2025 #13

BRAVO!!! Give Peace A Chance Aug 2025 #34

BRAVO orangecrush Aug 2025 #14

Too bad the people that need to see and hear it won't. Figarosmom Aug 2025 #15

This guy is good ! leanforward Aug 2025 #16

This is Roland Gutierrez? nt Ilsa Aug 2025 #17

I was just going to ask what his name is? Cha Aug 2025 #25

Yes! MorbidButterflyTat Aug 2025 #30

He is state senator Roland GUTIERREZ in the Gerrymandered, border Uvalde region UTUSN Aug 2025 #18

He is awesome! hamsterjill Aug 2025 #28

For not knowing what to say, he sure delivered a powerful, pointed, fact-driven statement that EVERY Texan liberalla Aug 2025 #19

Um - maybe consider NOT to keep voting for Republicans? calimary Aug 2025 #24

Who are you talking to?.. Roland Gutierrez does NOT Cha Aug 2025 #27

He's the good guy! MorbidButterflyTat Aug 2025 #31

MORE OF THIS PLEASE Blue Owl Aug 2025 #26

The TRUTH. spanone Aug 2025 #32

what a great speach maker . articulates . proncuates and projects well.:) plus he shoots from the hip. AllaN01Bear Aug 2025 #33

Awesome! WOLFMAN87 Aug 2025 #35

25 solid years of Republican leadership MaineBlueBear Aug 2025 #36

Leadership.... Hope22 Aug 2025 #40

Get 'im good Guti oasis Aug 2025 #37

What a great speech! Easterncedar Aug 2025 #38

I love him VGuerra276 Aug 2025 #39