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LilElf70

(1,492 posts)
14. Crockett gets my vote.
Fri Feb 27, 2026, 06:25 PM
Friday

She takes nothing from no one, tells it as it really is, and has no problem associating Trump with EVERYTHING. She's proven herself over and over and over again.

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A word on Crockett/Talarico [View all] Aviation Pro Friday OP
The runner up needs to support the winner Bobstandard Friday #1
just vote d. fuck goldilocks. pansypoo53219 Friday #29
ABSOLUTELY PortTack 16 hrs ago #50
Which part of Texas do you live in? TBF Friday #2
I'm in Florida Aviation Pro Friday #5
You would be as excited as I am then - TBF Friday #6
I will be donating to the winner, post-primary...... lastlib Friday #9
Keep in mind leftieNanner Friday #12
And where do you live? Are you in Houston? TBF Friday #20
That wasn't a lecture leftieNanner Friday #22
I'm in Austin. I voted for Talarico.. ananda Friday #13
Either way we have a lot of work ahead of us ... TBF Friday #25
I keep hoping Texas is ready to turn. ananda Friday #27
Hasn't happened since near the turn of the century, is what I read... Jack Valentino Yesterday #30
1994, my friend, and that's an easy google search. nt TBF 20 hrs ago #38
Does Texas have an open primary? mdbl 20 hrs ago #37
Yes and although I love all of you so concerned from other states - TBF 20 hrs ago #39
I'm in Pennsylvania, so take this with a grain of salt FakeNoose 19 hrs ago #43
With an open primary we have Independents voting too - TBF 18 hrs ago #45
My comment was only to point out that the amount of primary voting isn't always a good indicator of outcome for a party mdbl 10 hrs ago #66
Glad I don't have to choose Red Mountain Friday #3
Preach MustLoveBeagles Friday #4
This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Friday #7
You mean Crockett supporters? Cirsium Friday #8
All supporters no matter WHO they support. paleotn Friday #16
Maybe Cirsium Friday #17
Believe me, I understood the op ... TBF Friday #18
Calls for unity Cirsium Friday #21
K&R spanone Friday #10
Well said and absolutely correct. Buddyzbuddy Friday #11
Crockett gets my vote. LilElf70 Friday #14
But but but do either pass the 200 purity tests that some D voters apply??? NoMoreRepugs Friday #15
And are either as crazy as the mf'ers on the other side - TBF 20 hrs ago #40
Texas Dems have two very fine candidates from which to choose Zambero Friday #19
An embarrassment of riches for Dems Seinan Sensei Friday #23
Two good candidates mvd Friday #24
If I still lived in Texas, Jasmine Crockett would get my vote in the primary Trailrider1951 Friday #26
My job as a voter is to vote for the most liberal candidate on the ballot. Thus... Beartracks Friday #28
lol - sometimes that works. I learned with Wendy Davis that can be a costly mistake. nt TBF 20 hrs ago #41
Well, yeah, it's not without risks. But if it keeps another (R) from contributing to a legislative majority... Beartracks 13 hrs ago #61
I guess I should have said - that probably works but not in a statewide contest in Texas. TBF 11 hrs ago #64
Alas, I can't. I don't live or vote there. I was speaking generally. But... Beartracks 10 hrs ago #67
I voted for Jasmine PurgedVoter Yesterday #31
Daughter in law enforcement in Lubbock duhneece 22 hrs ago #32
I think Talarico has the best chance in Nov. The GOP wants Crockett. Callie1979 21 hrs ago #33
She loses by 8, he loses by 5. Who cares. Move on. 617Blue 19 hrs ago #42
The blue wave never comes ashore? Frasier Balzov 15 hrs ago #53
All excellent points. Callie1979 14 hrs ago #59
Thank goodness elections aren't decided by the early polls FakeNoose 15 hrs ago #54
Exactly. And with it as close as it is, I see him far more the "GOTV" person Callie1979 14 hrs ago #60
5 is closer than 8. A win is a 3 point swing. You dont think thats doable?? Callie1979 14 hrs ago #58
Always Zelda_Orchid 21 hrs ago #34
Democrats here only feel bad because one of them will not have the nominaion. Liberal In Texas 21 hrs ago #35
Already early voted. whomever wins is my candidate. nt Javaman 21 hrs ago #36
Sigh. Not getting my hopium up. It's Texas ffs Arazi 19 hrs ago #44
With many fine qualities I still found Beto Aviation Pro 18 hrs ago #47
From your lips to the voters hands 🙏 Arazi 18 hrs ago #48
I'm an American in Colombia cannabis_flower 18 hrs ago #46
Colombia rso 16 hrs ago #51
I just don't see Crockett winning the general Ziggy Beans 18 hrs ago #49
Sure she can. Elections are about voter engagement. pat_k 12 hrs ago #63
I disagree Ziggy Beans 11 hrs ago #65
Crockett carries a heavier electoral systemic burden than do male European criminals. She must overperform to win. Marcuse 16 hrs ago #52
Truth - the cards are stacked against her down the road FakeNoose 15 hrs ago #55
I voted for Talarico but will happily support Crockett if she wins LetMyPeopleVote 15 hrs ago #56
Whoever is nominated deserves our support EnergizedLib 15 hrs ago #57
I'm not in Texas, but I believe the "loser" and his/her supporters will go all out to get the Democratic nominee elected pat_k 12 hrs ago #62
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