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RandySF

(86,491 posts) Tue May 26, 2026, 08:56 PM 16 hrs ago

TX-SEN: I've seen enough.

Ken Paxton, friend of pedophiles, will be the Republican nominee.

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TX-SEN: I've seen enough. (Original Post) RandySF 16 hrs ago OP

Team Talarico just sent a fundraising email - TBF 15 hrs ago #1

Yeah the baseline right now leans Republican. But wait till Talarico actually starts spendingbhis warchest and itll be SSJVegeta 15 hrs ago #3

I sure hope so - TBF 15 hrs ago #4

None of those people had nearly what Taarico has SSJVegeta 3 hrs ago #5

He will lose to Talarico SSJVegeta 15 hrs ago #2

TBF

(37,298 posts)

1. Team Talarico just sent a fundraising email -

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue May 26, 2026, 09:39 PM

15 hrs ago

they are ready to go!

Given that Paxton is the republican he's still the frontrunner, but I like Talarico's chances against him a lot better than Cornyn. Game on.

SSJVegeta

(3,193 posts)

3. Yeah the baseline right now leans Republican. But wait till Talarico actually starts spendingbhis warchest and itll be

Reply to TBF (Reply #1)

Tue May 26, 2026, 09:41 PM

15 hrs ago

Game over fairly quickly.

That is if the primaries and early ad barrages were any glimpse of what a general election will look like.

TBF

(37,298 posts)

4. I sure hope so -

Reply to SSJVegeta (Reply #3)

Tue May 26, 2026, 09:58 PM

15 hrs ago

I'm still gun shy after Wendy Davis, Beto, etc ... but I love Talarico and he's a great candidate for our state.

SSJVegeta

(3,193 posts)

5. None of those people had nearly what Taarico has

Reply to TBF (Reply #4)

Wed May 27, 2026, 09:39 AM

3 hrs ago

But they helped set up the foundation for what is going to happen in November

SSJVegeta

(3,193 posts)

2. He will lose to Talarico

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue May 26, 2026, 09:40 PM

15 hrs ago

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