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Rhiannon12866

(223,500 posts) Sat Oct 1, 2022, 12:35 AM Oct 2022

Beto O'Rourke: 'I know Abbott is scared' - Texas Governor Debate - NewsNation [View all]

In an interview with NewsNation, Beto O’Rourke said he believed Gov. Greg Abbott was scared to have an audience during their Friday debate. “Nobody could come into the hall,” O’Rourke said, adding that Abbott's team insisted the debate take place “on a Friday night during football season in Texas.” - 09/30/2022.

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Beto O'Rourke: 'I know Abbott is scared' - Texas Governor Debate - NewsNation [View all] Rhiannon12866 Oct 2022 OP

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Beto is one amazing and proactive candidate, working hard for the people Rhiannon12866 Oct 2022 #2

Abbott's team insisted the debate take place "on a Friday night during football season in Texas." sheshe2 Oct 2022 #3

And with no audience even though the families came from Uvalde?? Rhiannon12866 Oct 2022 #4

Twitter is aware of it. sheshe2 Oct 2022 #5

Agreed! We've seen some good candidates over the years, but Beto is in a class all his own! Rhiannon12866 Oct 2022 #6

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