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Polybius

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Sun Dec 7, 2025, 09:07 PM

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Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego spoke with ABC15, responding to a recent leak of his text messages in which he criticized the Democratic Party. In the exchange on Tuesday, Gallego said he was "heartbroken" that a friend of 20 years leaked private communications.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/senator-ruben-gallego-addresses-recent-011447851.html

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Ruben Gallego's leaked texts mocking Democrats' looks & masculinity intensify temperament concerns [View all] choie Sunday OP

Woah! Not good, Sen. electric_blue68 Sunday #1

Which reminds me, why do people do such stupid shit? BeyondGeography Sunday #2

They can't help but reveal choie Sunday #4

His statements are as inane as they are ill-advised BeyondGeography Sunday #5

Better to find out now. yourout Sunday #3

Not to mention the millions in donations from the cryptobros for his yes vote on the GENIUS act. Nt Fiendish Thingy Sunday #6

So men just need to look like men (whatever that means) senseandsensibility Sunday #7

I Always Have To Question... ProfessorGAC Sunday #8

This. mr715 Sunday #12

How do you mean? choie Sunday #13

I Said No Such Thing ProfessorGAC Sunday #19

I wasn't accusing you of anything. choie Sunday #21

This Ferrets are Cool Monday #55

You're correct and someone like me that grew up without email or texts knows implicitly never to put anything in writing Midwestern Democrat Sunday #20

Disappointing. IcyPeas Sunday #9

Golden! Don't forget about Golden! mr715 Sunday #11

and jaymac Monday #51

With respect to Sen. Gallego mr715 Sunday #10

Right! FHRRK Sunday #33

Lol, you're right Polybius Sunday #35

What is with Arizona Democrats aside from Mark Kelly? Ritabert Sunday #14

Is it real... 2naSalit Sunday #15

Real Polybius Sunday #37

Yeah, He's Heartbroken Deep State Witch 6 hrs ago #65

It seems more like criticism of feminists or women's rights JI7 Sunday #16

Shame on him. La Coliniere Sunday #17

When can we primary this jerk? intheflow Sunday #18

5 years from now Anxy Monday #47

... Solly Mack Sunday #22

Well said. Mocking people smells of exclusivity. Raven123 Sunday #27

I could mock him, but I won't. I mean, men do come in all shapes, sizes, and levels of hotness. Solly Mack Sunday #44

When did he make these remarks? If it was a while ago then we could cut some slack though LymphocyteLover Sunday #31

The lack of an apology gave me pause too. Solly Mack Sunday #43

"Does he mean let more people in who think as he does?" -- it sounds like it to me orleans Sunday #36

I'm sure I wouldn't meet his definition of hot. Thankfully. Solly Mack Sunday #45

as with Trump Skittles Monday #50

I was wondering since dem men look like women and he is a dem man, does he think he looks like a woman? Solly Mack 22 hrs ago #57

I could be wrong, H2O Man 19 hrs ago #61

heh Solly Mack 18 hrs ago #62

I wonder what trump looks like to Gallego. Tikki Sunday #23

Glad I never sent him any money. milestogo Sunday #24

Message auto-removed Name removed Sunday #25

I've heard a Dem say something similar. But there's too much shit going on for this to be a major issue LymphocyteLover Sunday #32

F him and I am so sorry for anyone that sent him money or ALBliberal Sunday #26

I was one those who donated to his campaign. So disappointed. n/t iluvtennis Sunday #29

Hey I was previously impressed by the guy ALBliberal Sunday #30

😡 AllyCat Sunday #28

disappointing Kali Sunday #34

I'm sorry, but how is this not all over the news? Polybius Sunday #38

Because there's a lot of other news maxsolomon 22 hrs ago #58

But when Fetterman says something even mildly controversial, it's all over the news n/t Polybius 21 hrs ago #59

Well, clearly, the news is biased in favor of Gallego maxsolomon 8 hrs ago #63

Trojan horse? spudspud Sunday #39

Rep. Grijalva looks great! What a stupid thing to say wolfie001 Sunday #40

Do we HAVE to always have a DINO as a Senator from Arizona??? regnaD kciN Sunday #41

What a pitifully shallow individual. lostnfound Sunday #42

Sexist comments -- and denying civil rights to trans folks TommyT139 Monday #46

Disappointing, but better than Kari Lake. n/t Coventina Monday #48

The texts are cringey fujiyamasan Monday #49

Just looked up a picture of him and Luciferous Monday #52

He loves crypto. Another reason I'd never vote for him. It just keeps getting worse for him. I live in AZ. nt in2herbs Monday #53

I'm so glad someone posted about this shit. It's worse than disgusting. Ferrets are Cool Monday #54

Cringe Oneironaut Monday #56

Not a good look SunImp 19 hrs ago #60

Meh. BannonsLiver 7 hrs ago #64