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Vogon_Glory

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3. I fear that Texas Republican primary voters are going to fall over themselves to vote for

Reply to mdbl (Reply #1)

Sun May 24, 2026, 08:07 PM

23 hrs ago

Ken Paxton. Whether the rest of Texas’ electorate will follow their example is not so clear-cut.

Despite decades of disappointment by Texas voters, I am wondering if this time the rest of the Texas electorate has finally had enough of Texas Republican primary voters choosing who will represent them in Washington and the Texas state house.

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What are they worried about? mdbl 23 hrs ago #1

I fear that Texas Republican primary voters are going to fall over themselves to vote for Vogon_Glory 23 hrs ago #3

Not holding my breath but would love to be proven wrong this time. mdbl 50 min ago #7

So would I. The reason I'm somewhat more optimistic this time... Vogon_Glory 11 min ago #8

Campaigning in Texas like it was still 70 percent white is a dumb move in 2026 Vogon_Glory 23 hrs ago #2

This is why "white privilege" is going away. usonian 22 hrs ago #4

One of the reasons the Texas Republican Party has managed to hold on to power is Vogon_Glory 21 hrs ago #6

That fat fucking piece of shit dug a hole so huge even he can fit in it Blue Owl 21 hrs ago #5