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Demsrule86

(71,519 posts) Tue Nov 6, 2018, 10:14 PM Nov 2018

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I think Beto really has a chance to beat Cruz...I can't believe it...but it looks good. Nope Ted won

Damn Damn and Damn...it was close.

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I think Beto really has a chance to beat Cruz...I can't believe it...but it looks good. Nope Ted won (Original Post) Demsrule86 Nov 2018 OP

I just read two threads saying called for Cruz. I have no tv. Counting on you all. Wintryjade Nov 2018 #1

he lost Celerity Nov 2018 #4

I really wanted that race. And damn close. Good job Beto. Bummer. Wintryjade Nov 2018 #6

I could see voting for him for POTUS, he seems the type who can smash Trump and would Celerity Nov 2018 #9

No. VP would be great, but not Pres yet. Imo. Wintryjade Nov 2018 #11

that too, I just want to win, and we need new blood, no soon 80 year olds please Celerity Nov 2018 #13

Kamala Harris - Beto. I was thinking just this. Would be a strong ticket and they compliment Wintryjade Nov 2018 #15

CNN has said that it is too close to call. Demsrule86 Nov 2018 #8

I am not watching. So, still? I am getting text stating Houston and SA still have lots of votes out Wintryjade Nov 2018 #14

Cruz wins mindfulNJ Nov 2018 #2

ABC just called it for Cruz. Calista241 Nov 2018 #3

Has the fat lady sung or just Cable and TV calling it before all votes counted? Pachamama Nov 2018 #5

There are many Democratic votes out there...way to soon to call...not saying he will win but he Demsrule86 Nov 2018 #7

Doesn't Texas also have the Military Vote and Overseas and Absentee Ballots to count? Pachamama Nov 2018 #10

Politico called Texas for Ted Cruz In It to Win It Nov 2018 #12

I am very disappointed. Liberal In Texas Nov 2018 #16

Wintryjade

(814 posts)

1. I just read two threads saying called for Cruz. I have no tv. Counting on you all.

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Tue Nov 6, 2018, 10:16 PM

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Celerity

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4. he lost

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Tue Nov 6, 2018, 10:18 PM

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Wintryjade

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6. I really wanted that race. And damn close. Good job Beto. Bummer.

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Tue Nov 6, 2018, 10:19 PM

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Celerity

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9. I could see voting for him for POTUS, he seems the type who can smash Trump and would

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Tue Nov 6, 2018, 10:23 PM

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energise the youth vote.

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Wintryjade

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11. No. VP would be great, but not Pres yet. Imo.

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Tue Nov 6, 2018, 10:24 PM

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Celerity

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13. that too, I just want to win, and we need new blood, no soon 80 year olds please

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Tue Nov 6, 2018, 10:26 PM

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Kamala Harris - Beto

I could so so get behind that ticket

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Wintryjade

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15. Kamala Harris - Beto. I was thinking just this. Would be a strong ticket and they compliment

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Tue Nov 6, 2018, 10:29 PM

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each other.

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Demsrule86

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8. CNN has said that it is too close to call.

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Tue Nov 6, 2018, 10:21 PM

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Wintryjade

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14. I am not watching. So, still? I am getting text stating Houston and SA still have lots of votes out

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Tue Nov 6, 2018, 10:28 PM

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mindfulNJ

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2. Cruz wins

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Calista241

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3. ABC just called it for Cruz.

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Pachamama

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5. Has the fat lady sung or just Cable and TV calling it before all votes counted?

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Tue Nov 6, 2018, 10:19 PM

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I thought they didn't do that anymore??

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Demsrule86

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7. There are many Democratic votes out there...way to soon to call...not saying he will win but he

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Tue Nov 6, 2018, 10:20 PM

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he hasn't lost.

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Pachamama

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10. Doesn't Texas also have the Military Vote and Overseas and Absentee Ballots to count?

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Tue Nov 6, 2018, 10:23 PM

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I mean seriously....this seems messed up to call it either way....I would be saying that even if they had called it for Beto....its just too soon and too close....

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In It to Win It

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12. Politico called Texas for Ted Cruz

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Liberal In Texas

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16. I am very disappointed.

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Tue Nov 6, 2018, 10:32 PM

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Around here, the BETO signs outnumber Cruz by a factor of 50 to 1.
But it's a big state and all the talk of blue wave and the obvious momentum Beto had my have fired up the repugs to get to the polls too.

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