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GiqueCee

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15. Well, the Terrible Trio...

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 09:17 AM

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... Abbott, Paxton, and Patrick are determined to maintain the dubious distinction of Anus of the Universe for Texas.
There are good people in Texas, but they are apparently out numbered by creatures of a lower order.

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Every Democrat should be concerned about what Republicans and Paxton did in Texas last night [View all] Quiet Em Yesterday OP

It gets people used to the idea of Bettie Yesterday #1

K & R.................... Lovie777 Yesterday #2

Next time, in November, it will be Talarico votes that aren't counted. gab13by13 Yesterday #3

Just like Ohio 2004 karynnj Yesterday #26

Florida in 2000, with intervention by SCOTUS on behalf of Bush. wnylib Yesterday #29

"However, the number of votes not yet counted are too few to result in Talarico being below 50." markodochartaigh Yesterday #37

I in no way backed not counting every vote karynnj Yesterday #42

Thinking here, could the votes, IF all are counted get the total votes for each get close enough to go for a bluestarone Yesterday #47

Rec x 1000 Easterncedar Yesterday #4

There would be a major problem for Repubs to do this in other metro areas Jersey Devil Yesterday #5

County is Pretty evenly Split AldebTX Yesterday #18

You're right, Jersey. Dallas (the city) leans left, but the county is much more right wing. Texin Yesterday #27

I'll do my best. Chemical Bill Yesterday #43

There were red counties that put these same rules into effect pinkstarburst Yesterday #6

Voting early kcoates Yesterday #7

I had no issue down here in Brazoria - TBF Yesterday #14

Dems should have known what the rules were oldmanlynn Yesterday #8

Yeah, that's the answer gab13by13 Yesterday #9

Yeah, it really doesn't matter that we have a sham democracy lostnfound 21 hrs ago #49

Paxton is just as corrupt as them come... ashredux Yesterday #10

Absolutely right. SSJVegeta Yesterday #11

Isn't that the point? gab13by13 Yesterday #19

Exactly. SSJVegeta Yesterday #24

Is there any way to get Federal Judges involved for a do over? KS Toronado Yesterday #12

I don't believe so. Jasmine Crockett has conceded. Quiet Em Yesterday #13

We will need it - no one won with that kind of an election day. TBF Yesterday #16

Well, the Terrible Trio... GiqueCee Yesterday #15

Repug vote fuckery is what we are facing. lark Yesterday #17

Kind of what I have been trying say, gab13by13 Yesterday #21

But justsomeguy01 Yesterday #34

This is a midterm dress rehearsal IzzaNuDay Yesterday #20

Yup, it's almost a given now, gab13by13 Yesterday #23

There are no lines in blue states though MichMan 9 hrs ago #52

Early Voting is key SheLiberal Yesterday #22

It really is, I noted above that I voted early in my county. TBF Yesterday #35

+1 An Early Voting Strategy campaign leftstreet Yesterday #36

Cheating is their only hope superpatriotman Yesterday #25

Cheaters always gotta cheat. They are addicted to the cheating thrill. Clouds Passing Yesterday #28

Minority rule. They wouldn't be B.See Yesterday #48

What you permit - you promote JustAnotherGen Yesterday #30

We need to be ready radical noodle Yesterday #31

We should definitely be concerned, but this might not be a totally bad thing. By doing this the Republicans have showed Fil1957 Yesterday #32

Sadly, justsomeguy01 Yesterday #33

Republicans are determined to limit the right to vote for Democratic voters. The only way to fight that trend is to Martin68 Yesterday #38

I'm including a warning Wednesdays Yesterday #39

It should be apparent to EVERYONE popsdenver Yesterday #40

Nevermind the gerrymandering put in place beforehand. KPN Yesterday #41

It was reported on MSNOW... Chemical Bill Yesterday #44

Not just Dems. Every person who cares about free and fair elections. pat_k Yesterday #45

Dems need to be ahead of their games in November. SleeplessinSoCal Yesterday #46

It was a dry run Chicagogrl1 20 hrs ago #50

But there's still time. Time to MAKE SURE you have everything lined up so you can vote. calimary 15 hrs ago #51

If people can vote in any precinct they choose, how would they know how many voting machines and workers they need? MichMan 9 hrs ago #53