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walkingman

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3. Aggravating.....As a lifelong Texas Democrat it is frustrating to see the lack

Reply to Liberal In Texas (Original post)

Sat Jun 20, 2026, 11:19 AM

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of unity by our candidates or the Party leadership. Is it any wonder that we have not elected a statewide Democrat in over 30 years. I just cannot understand why primaries become such a blood sport - the idea is to unite, win, and help the people of Texas. It should not be so damn personal.

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Texas Democrats seek unity at state convention without Jasmine Crockett [View all] Liberal In Texas Yesterday OP

I sure hope the party doesn't tear itself apart in Texas. This is the kind of stuff republican victories are made of. patphil Yesterday #1

This is not good news karynnj Yesterday #2

Aggravating.....As a lifelong Texas Democrat it is frustrating to see the lack walkingman Yesterday #3

I am a big fan of Ms Crockett and am disappointed. surfered Yesterday #4

My opinion timms139 Yesterday #5

It's almost like she's saying Talarico can't win so Liberal In Texas Yesterday #6

Allred and Crockett - TBF Yesterday #7

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