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Related: About this forumAg Commissioner Sid Miller links opponent to Nutella banana crepes
In this crazy, convoluted, contentious, carved-up world in which we live, there sadly is so much that divides so many of us.
But when you get past factors like religion, ethnicity and international borders, and whether you love or hate the Dallas Cowboys, you realize the planets 7.5 billion residents are divided into only two major tribes: those who laugh with Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and those who laugh at him.
And todays subcategory in that split is the political meaning of Nutella banana crepes because Miller is trying to link his opponent to that dish.
Everybodys favorite current Texas ag commissioner is up for re-election next year after a first term thats divided us into the laughing-at-him/laughing-with-him camps. Its clear that Trey Blocker is not laughing with Miller. Blocker recently announced hes running against Miller in the GOP primary next March.
Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/other-voices/article188200999.html
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Ag Commissioner Sid Miller links opponent to Nutella banana crepes (Original Post)
TexasTowelie
Dec 2017
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dawg day
(7,947 posts)1. I must be a member of the tri-lateral commission or something.
Nutella-banana crepes sound wonderful.
TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)2. You will never pry my Nutella banana crepes from my cold, dead hands!
Gothmog
(145,152 posts)3. The Democratic Candidate for Ag Commissioner is a military pilot who was at the Pentagon on Sept. 11
I met her and I really like her
Paladin
(28,254 posts)4. You had me at "The Democratic candidate."
If she's opposing Sid Miller, she has my enthusiastic support.