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Shell_Seas

(3,326 posts)
Mon Mar 14, 2022, 02:39 PM Mar 2022

Texas Democrats Are Nothing Like DC Democrats, And We Don't Need Them.

While on the campaign trail, Beto has consistently told reporters that he isn't there to talk about DC politics and the national party. The people of Texas will decide our future, our fortune, and our fate.

https://livingbluetx.com/2022/03/texas-democrats-national-party/

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Walleye

(30,908 posts)
1. Beto Should use his platform to educate Texans about the Democratic Party
Mon Mar 14, 2022, 02:41 PM
Mar 2022

They have been brainwashed for so long. I don’t know if it’s possible. But I think he should embrace the Democratic Party and what it stands for. He has an uphill battle here anyway

Shell_Seas

(3,326 posts)
2. The National Democratic Party has abandoned us in Texas.
Mon Mar 14, 2022, 02:45 PM
Mar 2022

Sure, it would be nice if they started to give a crap about what's happening down here and lent us some aid. However, it hasn't happened in the last 40-years. Why would it begin happening now?

Walleye

(30,908 posts)
4. Well that practice has to stop! We have to contest all 50 states.
Mon Mar 14, 2022, 02:49 PM
Mar 2022

I can’t believe that there are no Texans better than Cruz and Cornyn. And almost anybody would be better than Abbott

Shell_Seas

(3,326 posts)
3. To add, the Texas Democratic Party Chairman is about to lose his seat because...
Mon Mar 14, 2022, 02:48 PM
Mar 2022

he's spent the last decade groveling to the National Party, and we've gotten nothing from it.

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