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7. the barefoot rabbi is a phrase John Fugelsange often uses. nt

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James Talarico fires up 3,000 Texans at HUGE rally , [View all] stonecutter357 Saturday OP

All right! This guy is good! ananda Saturday #1

Great speech and a nice delivery FakeNoose Saturday #2

Uplifting speech democrank Saturday #3

This guy is amazing. hamsterjill Saturday #4

the barefoot rabbi is a phrase John Fugelsange often uses. nt yellowdogintexas Sunday #7

Yeppers hamsterjill Sunday #48

This is amazing. More like this. So common sense. So true. So necessary. United against the truly hurtful 1%. somaticexperiencing Sunday #5

I really feel like he's heads above Crockett for Texas. Melon Sunday #6

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I really like him. I have met him a couple of times and found him to be yellowdogintexas Sunday #9

Anne Richards' opponent, Clayton Williams markodochartaigh Sunday #15

I remember when that happened, and I couldn't believe every woman in Texas was not enraged!!! hamsterjill Sunday #50

Yes, I think that it is a lack of empathy with victims. markodochartaigh Sunday #60

I think these "cross-over" votes are over blown LeftInTX Sunday #19

Talarico has already proven he can pick up enough crossover votes to win SSJVegeta Sunday #33

He has been in the Texas House since 2019. She served in the Texas House in 2021 and US Congress from 2023 . LeftInTX Sunday #44

The difference between a state legislator and federal legislator is pretty negligble SSJVegeta Sunday #49

Just looked up the 52nd district (the original district he ran in) SSJVegeta Sunday #51

Talarico got the endorsements of the major papers in Houston, Dallas & Austin TBF 23 hrs ago #73

I'm getting to hear him in person Monday. summer_in_TX Sunday #10

He had me until he started Dissing our Dems. Cha Sunday #11

Some Dems deserve to be dissed. MuirHero Sunday #16

Of Couse, Fetterman.. a DINO at this point ,but Cha Sunday #20

The latest poll says Crockett has the best chance in November SocialDemocrat61 Sunday #30

This message was self-deleted by its author SSJVegeta Sunday #34

It doesn't actually say that. SSJVegeta Sunday #35

But it does show she can win in November SocialDemocrat61 Sunday #37

Polls 8 months out arent actually representative of what an election will look like SSJVegeta Sunday #39

Are you saying SocialDemocrat61 Sunday #40

No. SSJVegeta Sunday #41

Good SocialDemocrat61 Sunday #52

It would be an absolute mistake for anybody to underestimate either of them SSJVegeta Sunday #54

I'm not sure I trust that polling, to be honest pinkstarburst Sunday #47

As long as either can win in November! SocialDemocrat61 Sunday #53

Exactly. This poll doesn't even include Talarico pinkstarburst Sunday #46

That poll doesn't include Talarico pinkstarburst Sunday #45

But it shows that Crockett can in win November too. SocialDemocrat61 Sunday #56

Wow... Jasmine Crockett is such a Fighter... Cha Sunday #67

And everyone says SocialDemocrat61 Sunday #69

If you are talking about the Allred thing, that has been grossly misleading yellowdogintexas Sunday #21

No... I don't know about ".. the Allred thing..".. Cha Sunday #23

Democrats in Congress have always been convenient punching bags, even for other Democrats. SunSeeker Sunday #28

As a coastal Democrat (from both coasts) SSJVegeta Sunday #36

We're in touch with reality, unlike every MAGAt. nt SunSeeker Sunday #64

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Not the "Coastal Dems.." I know in RL & DU. Cha Sunday #68

Yes I remember things Nancy Pelosi Cha Sunday #66

Yes! Nancy was hit with so much negative gaslighting, but she was the best Speaker ever! SunSeeker Sunday #71

I agree. Our opposition does NOT consist solely of CA and NY Democrats and billionaires. DFW Sunday #24

Thank You! Cha Sunday #25

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He wasn't offensive, but his emphasis was misplaced DFW Sunday #27

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Who did he diss? SocialDemocrat61 Sunday #29

Agree with you. And I like his message. Bluepinky Sunday #38

This doesn't answer my question. SocialDemocrat61 Sunday #57

I didn't ask the question, I agree with you that he didn't diss anyone. Bluepinky Sunday #59

Never said if he did or didn't SocialDemocrat61 Sunday #61

Same here, haven't heard him diss anyone. Bluepinky Sunday #62

I haven't heard him "dis" anyone - and he's our best chance to flip the seat. nt TBF 23 hrs ago #74

Meh. This is a case of me really not getting the hype. VegasVet Sunday #12

I am a huge fan of Talarico and hope he wins the primary. MuirHero Sunday #17

Me too. And I will vote for Crockett if she wins it. ananda Sunday #70

There's hope for Texas! SunSeeker Sunday #13

Paxton should be vulnerable fujiyamasan Sunday #14

Completely agree with you MuirHero Sunday #18

Paxton is a Republican wet dream. LeftInTX Sunday #22

Crockett is a firebrand pinkstarburst Sunday #31

Talarico is the real deal pinkstarburst Sunday #32

Is there a middle? Are there true "independents" or just republicans who "say" they are? CTyankee Sunday #42

I don't know the answer to this pinkstarburst Sunday #43

I don't know that there are a ton who identify as "independent" - TBF 8 hrs ago #75

He did well on Maher Friday gulliver Sunday #55

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That is amazing. He is the real deal. About time. efhmc Sunday #72

Hope he stays safe Joinfortmill 8 hrs ago #76

He's our best bet awesomerwb1 8 hrs ago #77