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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTexas candidate has a winning campaign message
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Jason Rogers
@Rogers4Texas
I live in Texas, and I'm running for Texas House.
I've had it with @GovAbbott, @tedcruz, and the GOP politicians in the #txlege.
How am I different from most of the folks in Texas politics?
Well... to start, I'm not a complete asshole.
12:49 PM · Sep 7, 2021
Jason Rogers
@Rogers4Texas
I live in Texas, and I'm running for Texas House.
I've had it with @GovAbbott, @tedcruz, and the GOP politicians in the #txlege.
How am I different from most of the folks in Texas politics?
Well... to start, I'm not a complete asshole.
12:49 PM · Sep 7, 2021
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Texas candidate has a winning campaign message (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Sep 2021
OP
I think his ad very strongly implies he's a Democrat (or at least not GOP).
lagomorph777
Sep 2021
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Ferrets are Cool
(21,110 posts)1. Only if he is a Democrat
otherwise, YES, he is a complete asshole. Still.
lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)2. I think his ad very strongly implies he's a Democrat (or at least not GOP).
CurtEastPoint
(18,668 posts)3. Democrat
msongs
(67,462 posts)4. one notices he does not distinguish between dems and repubs re assholery nt
aggiesal
(8,937 posts)12. Except that he only mentions (R)'s. n/t
Cha
(297,808 posts)5. Wow.. I think I like him Rt TY
Paladin
(28,277 posts)7. Promising start.
Looking forward to seeing some of his positions on issues.
Mr. Evil
(2,856 posts)8. He's a liberal Democrat.
Vinca
(50,318 posts)9. Only in Texas could "I'm not a complete asshole" be a campaign slogan.
NJCher
(35,764 posts)10. well, maybe Florida
in a campaign against DeathSentence.
carpetbagger
(4,392 posts)14. Or Louisiana, where one should "vote for the crook, it's important"
Lufkin, where this guy is from, is kinda like Louisiana.
brooklynite
(94,792 posts)11. WHy's that a winning message?
It might be a GOOD message, but being an asshole seems to have worked for Republican legislators so far.
aggiesal
(8,937 posts)13. He didn't say he wasn't an a$$h0le ...
just that he is not a complete a$$h0le.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)15. K&R!