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Rstrstx

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13. He's what you get when you stay home in an off-year election

Reply to redstatebluegirl (Original post)

Thu Oct 3, 2013, 10:08 PM

Oct 2013

He barely won a D-leaning district in S TX in 2010, where he quickly proved unpopular. So the powers that be in Austin redrew his district to a more favorable demographic. Yet another reason to vote in off-years

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Rep. Farenthold idiot from Texas! [View all] redstatebluegirl Oct 2013 OP

That's an insult to hillbillies. winter is coming Oct 2013 #1

I think that's an insult to hillbillies. Laurian Oct 2013 #2

Obligatory... Buddha_of_Wisdom Oct 2013 #3

I don't have enough bleach in the laundry room CatWoman Oct 2013 #5

sorry. Has to be the historically idiotic picture Buddha_of_Wisdom Oct 2013 #7

Oh my God rubber duckies! redstatebluegirl Oct 2013 #6

Here's the whole family group pic. Grandmother Sissy ran for TX governor, a great Dem UTUSN Oct 2013 #9

Yes that is Ducky's sister, Sue Farenthold susanr516 Oct 2013 #15

Whoa!1 Here's the chockful family history, which your personal experience corroborates!1 UTUSN Oct 2013 #16

There goes my appetite for dinner. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2013 #12

Agreed it is an insult to hillbillies :-) redstatebluegirl Oct 2013 #4

That's what he reminds me of! meadowlark5 Oct 2013 #8

Looks like Spongebob Squarepants to me. valerief Oct 2013 #10

He inherited the Farenthold fortune and can only see his d**k in the mirror Link Speed Oct 2013 #11

He's what you get when you stay home in an off-year election Rstrstx Oct 2013 #13

You are preaching to the choir with me. redstatebluegirl Oct 2013 #14

It's a dilemma you know - TBF Oct 2013 #17