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Dallas Morning News on Abbott (Original Post)
ashling
Jul 2014
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Irregardless of how terrible a Republican runs a campaign, (s)he has a faithful 60% of Texans who
blkmusclmachine
Jul 2014
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ReRe
(10,597 posts)1. I wonder if the...
... Dallas Morning News asked Wendy Davis to comment on this subject?
Gothmog
(144,919 posts)2. Greg is running a bad campaign
blkmusclmachine
(16,149 posts)5. Irregardless of how terrible a Republican runs a campaign, (s)he has a faithful 60% of Texans who
would rather DIE than ever pull the lever for any DEM. This is what happens because the DEM Establishment abandoned a State like Texas for ~25 years. Absolutely self-inflicted wounds by the Party Establishment, not that they seem to ever really care about it...I suppose winning TX would ruin Democrat's long-standing fetish with "bi-partisanship." After all, if the DEMS <<WIN>> TX, they would have some fancy explaining to do as to WHY they consistently bow to the GOP, regardless of election outcomes. Their cover would be blown!
PDittie
(8,322 posts)3. Frankly I thought that
"stepped in it" was a little insensitive. They should have made that "rolled through it".
ashling
(25,771 posts)6. My Jack Russell terrier agrees
freshwest
(53,661 posts)4. Excellent editorial. Thanks, TT. Hope that it influences the voters to take out this Kochroach.