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SocialDemocrat61

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30. Proves nothing

Fri Feb 20, 2026, 11:11 AM

Feb 20

That’s just a poll of democrats. I assume all will vote for the democratic nominee. Especially blacks if they have a black candidate to vote for. Unless you’re claiming that white democratic voters won’t vote for a black candidate?

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Talarico is a guest on Bill Maher show tomorrow [View all] Swede Feb 19 OP

cable show rampartd Feb 19 #1

I'm interested in what Talarico has to say. YodaMom2 Feb 19 #2

He'll probably try to defend Bari Weiss BannonsLiver Feb 19 #3

That's right, I forgot about that. YodaMom2 Feb 19 #4

I cut ties as a fan more than a decade ago. BannonsLiver Feb 19 #5

Same. YodaMom2 Feb 19 #8

Him perhaps, but certainly not most of them. pandr32 Feb 20 #52

what would he be defending? themaguffin Feb 20 #22

Ok SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #26

huh? themaguffin Feb 20 #27

This might explain it better SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #50

yeah themaguffin Feb 20 #51

Good SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #53

yeah themaguffin Feb 20 #54

I watched Bill for first time Tree Lady Feb 20 #14

Fuck Bill Maher Prairie Gates Feb 19 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author Abolishinist Feb 20 #10

James Talarico will need a lot of patience - I hope he's ready for this FakeNoose Feb 19 #7

Not a fan of Maher, but it will be an interesting test for Talarico Ilikepurple Feb 19 #9

Crockett is far more qualified SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #11

More qualified how? Boo1 Feb 20 #13

She's actually served in Congress SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #15

well, LtTx Feb 20 #17

Republicans are not going to vote for a Democrat SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #19

Talarico is the only Democrat of the two who actually had republicans vote for him SSJVegeta Feb 20 #31

For every republican he gets SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #32

Not tracking the logic there SSJVegeta Feb 20 #36

I don't doubt it SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #38

Sounds like based on the responses you are getting, most others arent either SSJVegeta Feb 20 #41

A lot will SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #44

Being white has nothing to do with it in my opinion SSJVegeta Feb 20 #59

Post removed Post removed Feb 20 #65

Why do you think Crockett is more qualified? SSJVegeta Feb 20 #66

If this is actually true pinkstarburst Feb 20 #48

So you're saying black voters don't matter? SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #49

No, that's what you're saying pinkstarburst Feb 20 #55

Not.what I'm saying at all SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #63

I can tell you're not from Texas pinkstarburst Feb 20 #67

This strawman is insane SSJVegeta Feb 20 #69

Black voters, especially Black women voters, are the most dependable, reliable and consistent voters Quiet Em Feb 20 #68

This seems grossly offensive to Democrats gulliver Feb 20 #62

Well said. hamsterjill Feb 20 #64

Some posters from other states do not understand Texas politics. hamsterjill Feb 20 #34

Crockett has almost always been on the right side of the issues in the past SSJVegeta Feb 20 #40

Thank you for your sweet post. hamsterjill Feb 20 #58

I am so hopeful for Talarico pinkstarburst Feb 20 #47

You are correct. hamsterjill Feb 20 #57

Of course pinkstarburst Feb 20 #60

She cannot win statewide in TX LtTx Feb 20 #16

Yes, let's piss off African Americans SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #18

The goal is to.... LtTx Feb 20 #20

By what measure does he have the best chance SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #21

Polls don't vote. LtTx Feb 20 #23

A hunch? SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #24

Here you go..... LtTx Feb 20 #29

Proves nothing SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #30

Sounds like you're implying pinkstarburst Feb 20 #37

No it's implying SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #39

Well, then we can say the same pinkstarburst Feb 20 #43

Hispanics will be more excited for SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #46

I truly hope Talarico wins the primary pinkstarburst Feb 20 #35

This message was self-deleted by its author LtTx Feb 20 #28

Let me guess, you aren't from Texas? pinkstarburst Feb 20 #42

So the white man who's never served in Congress SocialDemocrat61 Feb 20 #45

I believe that most of us are saying LtTx Feb 20 #61

He's a potentially good candidate, but yeah lesser known. These appearances are a good opportunity for him to themaguffin Feb 20 #12

I am a lifelong Texan TexasBushwhacker Feb 20 #25

I already voted in the Tx primary pinkstarburst Feb 20 #33

I don't watch Bill Maher for any reason. Iggo Feb 20 #56