CastletonSnob

Just think, if all of the 100,585 Floridians who voted "Other" in 2018 voted for Gillum, DeSantis would be just another also-ran. Fuck third party voters.

I mean, I'm not saying that Texas turning blue is just around the corner. I'm just saying that the trends favor Democrats.

Texas's suburbs are getting bluer. Collin County, a suburb of Dallas, went from going 19.5 points to Abbott in 2018 to only 10.1 points in 2022, a 9.4 point decrease. Abbott won Fort Bend County, a suburb of Houston, by .2 points in 2018. Beto won Fort Bend County by 4.7 points in 2022. Hays County, a suburb of Austin, went to Valdez by 2 points in 2018. It went to Beto by 10.8 points in 2022. The idea that Texas isn't trending blue is frankly, ludicrous.

Poll: Ron DeSantis drops to 3rd place in national survey of GOP primary FLORIDAPOLITICS.COM With Black voters, DeSantis has 2% support, good for 8th place in the field. Remember when people were worried this clown would become president?

Why is the DOJ not investigating this monster?

Let's be real, Abbott is a rich white man. He will NEVER face any meaningful consequences.

In other words, A Democrat won in the states I listed because of how bad the Republican was, not because of how good the Democrat was?

Texas actually has the highest Black population. Black Population by State 2023 - Wisevoter WISEVOTER.COM The black population in the United States plays a significant role in shaping the country’s culture, history, and social fabric. According to the latest data, Texas holds the highest ranking in terms of black population, with approximately 3.55 million black residents. Following closely behind are Georgia and Florida, with around 3.32 million and 3.25 million […]

Do you think Warnock would have lost comfortably to a slightly better candidate?

It's not as red as those states. Nobody thought Georgia would flip blue, but it did.

A couple of seats in Alabama became tossups after the Fed forced them to redraw the map.

How do we neutralize Texas?

FBI investigating after Oklahoma education funds misspent WWW.OKLAHOMAN.COM The FBI is investigating the misspending of federal funds meant to help Oklahoma children learn at home during the pandemic.

Can't say I remember that one.

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Even the reddest of red states have at least SOME blue spots.

Not really comparable?

Why have Louisiana, Kentucky, Oklahoma, West Virginia, and Alabama been able to elect a Democrat to statewide office, while Texas hasn't? Texas is nowhere near as red as those states.

The Texas State Constitution is written in a way where the Lt. Governor is the one with the real power. Even flipping a couple of state legislative seats would go a long way toward flipping the state.

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GOP donor Anton Lazzaro sentenced to 21 years for sex trafficking minors in Minnesota APNEWS.COM A formerly well-connected GOP donor convicted of giving teenage girls gifts, alcohol and money in exchange for sex has been sentenced to 21 years in prison on sex trafficking charges in Minnesota.

I've heard people say to wait until the 2030s or 2040s. Between climate change and Republicans going all-in on fascism, we might not have that long to wait. Reminder that Texas is nowhere near as red as Oklahoma, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, North Dakota, Kentucky, or West Virginia, which have all elected a Democrat to statewide office.

That's just crazy enough to work.

Not everyone in Texas is a MAGA Republican. 3.5 MILLION Texans voted for Beto. That's more than the combined population of Wyoming, Montana and North and South Dakota.

The Texas Democratic Party is, frankly, fucking incompetent. They're the Detroit Lions of political parties. The Absence Of The Texas Democratic Party WWW.LONESTARLEFT.COM It's time for some brutal honesty and tough love. It's Time We Talk About The Texas Democratic Party WWW.LONESTARLEFT.COM The 2020 election was a failure for Texas Democratic Party, the 2022 election was even worse. What do Democrats need to do in Texas to win?