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...provide air coverage for Texas leadership. The GOP runs Texas. The governor, sec of state, AG, and both houses are republican. Since when have they ever wan
by ourmandave 2mo ago
...provide air coverage for Texas leadership.
The GOP runs Texas. The governor, sec of state, AG, and both houses are republican. Since when have they ever wanted or needed air coverage?
- elictronic 2mo agoThe 2018 Senate race had a Democratic candidate lose by 2.6% while the economy for everyday Americans was doing much better. O'Rourke wasn't as good of a candidate as Talarico, and Cruz is a much better candidate than Paxton. That's not saying Cruz is good, just Paxton has almost as much baggage as Trump without the TV personality to whitewash it away. Republican strategists are expecting over 150 million to be spent on this race. They will take anything they can possibly get at this point. https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/28/republicans-texas-money-concerns-battlegrounds-00939207 https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/28/republicans-texas-m...
- deepsquirrelnet 2mo ago> Republican strategists are expecting over 150 million to be spent on this race Imagine the assurances that are made to convince donors it's worth it. Who exactly bears the cost of unpopularity?...
- dfee 2mo ago:waves: from California
- vablings 2mo agoAll major cities in Texas are democratic powerhouses, the margin has been closing year on year