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mwmisses4289

(4,625 posts)
4. Ooppss.
Fri Apr 24, 2026, 12:28 PM
Apr 24

My bad. Texas has been in repuke control since the 1990s, not 1980's. Ann Richards was the last decent gov of Texas, and her term ended in 1995.
In 30 years it went from being an okay place to live, work, and maybe raise a family, to being a place you go when you don't have anywhere else to go.

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No, it won't shock me. mwmisses4289 Apr 24 #1
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gulf of Mexico endless supply. make oil cos pay to desalinate msongs Apr 24 #5
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