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BumRushDaShow

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10. I had sent a bunch of $$$ to his campaign

Reply to Vogon_Glory (Reply #4)

Mon Dec 8, 2025, 04:03 PM

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when he ran the first time against Carnival Cruz but hope he gets that newly-drawn seat.

If Crockett goes (liberal) "populist", she might be able to cajole what are probably millions of non-voters, to the polls.

For some interesting reason - and I use Ann Richards as an example - Texans seem to like firebrands when it comes to their candidates.

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Clearing the Way For Talarico Or Crockett Deep State Witch Monday #1

Very good for him! Wish Crockett would run for governor now... SSJVegeta Monday #3

Me too blogslug Monday #6

OMG YESSSSSS SSJVegeta Monday #7

easier to attract voters when the pool is smaller...get a foot hold. Historic NY Monday #2

Sigh...I was hoping Allred would stay in Vogon_Glory Monday #4

The key thing for me is money SSJVegeta Monday #8

I had sent a bunch of $$$ to his campaign BumRushDaShow Monday #10

Perhaps they would Polybius Monday #12

Colin is a good guy, I wish him all the best JoseBalow Monday #5

So do I, despite my disappointment Vogon_Glory Monday #11

Allred did the right thing. hamsterjill Monday #9