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CapnSteve

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66. I voted for her, but...

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 12:10 PM

12 hrs ago

...I am all in for Telerico! We will flip Texas blue!

We have great candidates and the felon pedohile keeps digging the hole that will swallow up the GOP deeper and deeper.

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A tweet from Jasmine Crockett [View all] Nittersing 14 hrs ago OP

Post removed Post removed 14 hrs ago #1

Curious....what would you like to see different? I would love to see a more progressive walkingman 14 hrs ago #5

Its Not About Texas Sunnyskies801 14 hrs ago #16

I hear your frustration. What policies should the Democratic Party be putting forth... Ol Janx Spirit 13 hrs ago #33

Totally agree here sboatcar 13 hrs ago #55

When I see/hear Ms. Crockett speak - I hear Barbara Jordan Dan 11 hrs ago #85

EXCELLENT commentary, Dan. B.See 9 hrs ago #110

Constructive suggestions should always be welcome 🙏 surfered 10 hrs ago #99

Personally I'd like to see Talarico bring Crockett into his organization... CaptainTruth 10 hrs ago #100

"Cute?" No, actually very professional n/t leftstreet 14 hrs ago #9

You didn't read my reply. Sunnyskies801 14 hrs ago #20

Oh, okay n/t leftstreet 14 hrs ago #23

The Democratic Party ran Kamala Harris for President of America mysteryowl 13 hrs ago #52

apparently that sentiment is considered "offensive" Skittles 8 hrs ago #112

What could the Party do to solve this problem? surfered 10 hrs ago #102

I hope the Texas Democratic party and the DSC and DNC karynnj 14 hrs ago #10

I like her too MustLoveBeagles 13 hrs ago #58

So any black woman running should automatically win? Happy Hoosier 14 hrs ago #12

Never Said That Sunnyskies801 14 hrs ago #22

Don't vote "automatically," vote strategically. sop 13 hrs ago #44

I think Talerico recognizes that damage. Happy Hoosier 13 hrs ago #53

She didn't say black wimen were entitled to ein happy feet 13 hrs ago #36

Don't pre-apologize JustAnotherGen 11 hrs ago #88

Including white christian men. niyad 13 hrs ago #48

Entitled... just wow padah513 13 hrs ago #49

I'm trying to interpret the post another way Happy Hoosier 13 hrs ago #61

As long as Talarico JustAnotherGen 11 hrs ago #89

Democrats are not engaging in voter suppression MorbidButterflyTat 11 hrs ago #95

I'm not talking about TEXAS Dems JustAnotherGen 10 hrs ago #101

No it's not entitlement - it's anger TBF 12 hrs ago #69

Interesting, isn't it, how B.See 9 hrs ago #111

You and people like you in the Dem party are the problem violasays 12 hrs ago #71

Huh? malaise 14 hrs ago #14

Why do her posts stay at the number 22? twodogsbarking 13 hrs ago #32

I wondered the same thing. yellow dahlia 13 hrs ago #40

My first thought. yellow dahlia 13 hrs ago #39

I'm a white woman, also a bit disgruntled mountain grammy 14 hrs ago #17

Post removed Post removed 14 hrs ago #24

yes WE are.. that is all. mountain grammy 14 hrs ago #26

I am glad you don't live in Texas. hamsterjill 13 hrs ago #31

Exactly. We shared similar thoughts at the same time. yellow dahlia 13 hrs ago #38

That's right. hamsterjill 13 hrs ago #57

Does she have to be ready to endorse Talarico today? Ilikepurple 12 hrs ago #72

THANK YOU! violasays 12 hrs ago #75

It's totally gross BaronChocula 11 hrs ago #90

Do you live in Texas? hamsterjill 12 hrs ago #78

So we just get one? violasays 12 hrs ago #84

Why do I have to live in Texas to suggest listening to a viewpont? Ilikepurple 11 hrs ago #93

Because if you don't live in Texas, you don't understand how things work down here. hamsterjill 10 hrs ago #104

No one said '"shut up and stay in line". ShazzieB 10 hrs ago #98

She already HAS endorsed Talarico--- except perhaps to label it as an 'endorsement' ! Jack Valentino 2 hrs ago #119

And he is a hammer who can smash the evil in Christain Nationalists which may stop the gop taking them for granted... GreenWave 12 hrs ago #74

Jasmine Crockett was clearly tryingto keep the party united, because of the BIG picture. yellow dahlia 13 hrs ago #35

EXACTLY! Sometimes people forget that an election is a choice between A or B groundloop 13 hrs ago #46

"No candidate is going to perfectly align with everything you want or believe." yellow dahlia 11 hrs ago #97

You and I are most definitely on the same page. hamsterjill 13 hrs ago #63

I am not a new poster violasays 12 hrs ago #73

It shows 64 posts. hamsterjill 10 hrs ago #105

We are indeed on the same page on all the issues you covered. yellow dahlia 11 hrs ago #94

Well said! Mme. Defarge 9 hrs ago #108

I inow you can't reply here... Happy Hoosier 13 hrs ago #56

I'm a white woman and I hear you. Joinfortmill 13 hrs ago #64

I understand what you are saying but the only thing I can offer is this Escurumbele 12 hrs ago #65

If you followed this primary election, you know it had nothing at all to do with that. lees1975 12 hrs ago #70

There is also this video here on DU that explains some of what happened in Dallas County Escurumbele 12 hrs ago #77

He had too big a lead for what happened in Dallas County to make a difference in the election. lees1975 11 hrs ago #96

Wrong place Keepthesoulalive 12 hrs ago #82

I love her. She is such a class act. Vinca 14 hrs ago #2

We need her back in government. wnylib 14 hrs ago #6

Absolutely. She would have been elected in a nanosecond in one of the sane states. Vinca 14 hrs ago #15

Exactly! But, sadly, she is in TX. nt City Lights 14 hrs ago #19

True. In the TX general election, Talarico has wnylib 14 hrs ago #25

It's true. It doesn't make it right...it's just reality. yellow dahlia 13 hrs ago #41

Agree. wnylib 12 hrs ago #67

Maybe not in MN, either. Ocelot II 13 hrs ago #54

I didn't realize that. wnylib 12 hrs ago #68

Omar would get my vote and I live in Greg Stanton's district AZProgressive 7 hrs ago #118

As AG RetiredParatrooper 13 hrs ago #50

Thank you Jasmine. FalloutShelter 14 hrs ago #3

i am glad this potentially divisive primary ended with a handshake rampartd 14 hrs ago #4

Class Act Happy Hoosier 14 hrs ago #7

According to something I read yesterday somewhere, her "future" is to niyad 13 hrs ago #51

DURec leftstreet 14 hrs ago #8

Good one on Jasmine Crockett peggysue2 14 hrs ago #11

K&R sadly for, two good candidates running against each other. UTUSN 14 hrs ago #13

Well done! ananda 14 hrs ago #18

I hope Crockett soon gets back in Congress. She is a breath of fresh air sorely needed. Lonestarblue 14 hrs ago #21

Agreed. yellow dahlia 13 hrs ago #42

She remains in Congress through the end of 2026. Wiz Imp 12 hrs ago #76

I'm surprised and a bit sad she didn't win this election.... Blue Owl 14 hrs ago #27

Now, THAT'S how class is done! (nt) GiqueCee 14 hrs ago #28

She's a class act and deserves a political future in Texas somewhere. surfered 13 hrs ago #29

I am really happy to see this. She's shown she is a champion with this! hamsterjill 13 hrs ago #30

Agreed! yellow dahlia 13 hrs ago #43

She works within the confines of our government. Despite good intentions and hard work she is limited. twodogsbarking 13 hrs ago #34

They should both fight to make sure that every vote cast in Dallas County is counted. RandySF 13 hrs ago #37

Exactly. yellow dahlia 13 hrs ago #45

I hope we will have the opportunity to hear her biting wit in the future. NNadir 13 hrs ago #47

Pure class Grim Chieftain 13 hrs ago #59

She has a future Joinfortmill 13 hrs ago #60

A true stateswoman. nt Trueblue Texan 13 hrs ago #62

I voted for her, but... CapnSteve 12 hrs ago #66

The Texas Supreme Court's edict in the middle of voting really pissed me off. ificandream 12 hrs ago #79

So late last night they were still going to count many ballots senseandsensibility 12 hrs ago #81

Jasmine has already conceded. I didn't see the final tally to know whether they did or didn't. ificandream 11 hrs ago #92

This doubles my admiration for her. Mister Ed 12 hrs ago #80

I'm sorry, but no sympathy from me biocube 12 hrs ago #83

This message was self-deleted by its author live love laugh 7 hrs ago #116

Thank you for posting the text of the tweet mdbl 11 hrs ago #86

He got the Colbert Bump. Simple as that LiberalLovinLug 11 hrs ago #87

Her most recent tweet 'The work continues' Torchlight 11 hrs ago #91

An Example of a Specific Policy Aepps22 10 hrs ago #103

Exactly. Trump/MAGA's whole DEI narrative B.See 8 hrs ago #113

FORMIDABLE! Mme. Defarge 10 hrs ago #106

Thank you, Representative Crockett. blogslug 10 hrs ago #107

Ohh.. I started crying because This is Cha 9 hrs ago #109

Classy, professional and smart. n/t TygrBright 7 hrs ago #114

This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles 7 hrs ago #115

Big Blue Wave's reply to Jasmine Crockett: red dog 1 7 hrs ago #117

I wanted James to take that race kwolf68 2 hrs ago #120

What a gracious tweet! summer_in_TX 45 min ago #121