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28. Annise Parker is considering a run for County Judge

Sat Jun 28, 2025, 05:40 PM

Jun 2025

She would primary Lina Hildalgo, who is a Democrat, but has made some unpopular decisions. It's really not a judicial role. The position is the county's chief executive officer and emergency manager. Someone with a financial background would be well suited.

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Why is MSNBC bending over backward to tell us [View all] Buddyzbuddy Jun 2025 OP

Corporate investers concerns. marble falls Jun 2025 #1

Exactly! Buddyzbuddy Jun 2025 #12

BINGO! LymphocyteLover Jun 2025 #26

MSNBC beats CNN/FOX but ultimately their purpose may be a way to drain off pressure safely lostnfound Jun 2025 #36

msnbc Kali999 Jun 2025 #43

Exactly! They are liberal until... MadameButterfly Jun 2025 #62

I think it is an indicator of the divisions within the Democratic Party. kentuck Jun 2025 #73

Propertied interests always reassert themselves in NYC politics bucolic_frolic Jun 2025 #2

Because if the Dem party decides THIS is the look for '28 we're DOOMED. Callie1979 Jun 2025 #3

Unfortunately, probably true. I already see Facebook posts from Reps on this. kerry-is-my-prez Jun 2025 #9

Really. You look at Harris a former prosecutor and you look at Buddyzbuddy Jun 2025 #10

My sentiments exactly. B.See Jun 2025 #42

Yep thats how to win folks over; "get in line or get lost". Great. Callie1979 Jun 2025 #66

What you said is not going to be very popular fujiyamasan Jun 2025 #58

I expected it. But too many people are ignoring the issues that swung against us Callie1979 Jun 2025 #64

exactly right purple_haze Jun 2025 #68

Interesting logic. The guy just pulls off a large, and rather stunning upset, getting votes lees1975 Jun 2025 #69

Its NYC; hardly a metric of the average city across the country. Callie1979 Jun 2025 #74

If you think David Hogg is this amazing "leader" awesomerwb1 Jun 2025 #76

Sounds familiar ILikePie92 Jun 2025 #4

Because Rachel Maddow notwithstanding, the MSM is owned by conservatives harumph Jun 2025 #5

And future or present oligarchs or oligarch want-to-be's. LiberalArkie Jun 2025 #11

I read an article a few days ago that was stating slightlv Jun 2025 #39

Good reply slightly. Buddyzbuddy Jun 2025 #46

I wish Liz Warren could win. snot Jun 2025 #57

I love the idea of Elizabeth Warren bas prez! slightlv Jun 2025 #79

Bernie nails it. usonian Jun 2025 #6

Mamdani is part of the mzmolly Jun 2025 #7

Yes, thank you. Good point. Buddyzbuddy Jun 2025 #14

why i rarely if ever watch msnbc now kimbutgar Jun 2025 #8

Yep, they did the same with Bernie mvd Jun 2025 #25

Who cares? iemanja Jun 2025 #13

Because the conservative agenda is throughout the media Buddyzbuddy Jun 2025 #21

Yep Iamscrewed Jun 2025 #15

Millionaires on tv telling other millionaire Hornedfrog2000 Jun 2025 #16

It's too bad Brad Lander didn't do better TexasBushwhacker Jun 2025 #17

And those three were all women! BattleRow Jun 2025 #23

Annise Parker is considering a run for County Judge TexasBushwhacker Jun 2025 #28

Ya know... How Did Ann Richards become Texas Governor? electric_blue68 Jun 2025 #44

The governorship had gone back and forth TexasBushwhacker Jun 2025 #50

Ty! Oh yeah... " '94", blargh. Oh, "right to carry".... electric_blue68 Jun 2025 #53

You should've watched Velshi this morning. He's about it for Saturday. Weekdays 4-11 you won't hear that shit either Cheezoholic Jun 2025 #18

Doesn't Mamdani realize that the powder must be kept dry? LuvLoogie Jun 2025 #19

Because they are not our friends. Basso8vb Jun 2025 #20

Oh, please; Rachel and Lawrence are good. Also some props to Chris, Ari electric_blue68 Jun 2025 #45

Those are just scraps. Basso8vb Jun 2025 #51

I usually rather have -something - than nothing. electric_blue68 Jun 2025 #52

I'm plenty informed without TV news. Basso8vb Jun 2025 #55

Well, you do you. How "superior". 🙄 I don't have TV for a bunch of years bc of TV tower switching signals some 8+ yrs. electric_blue68 Jun 2025 #56

I agree. I think all four you mentioned Dark n Stormy Knight Jun 2025 #61

Witt has always leaned conservative SocialDemocrat61 Jun 2025 #22

Mandami is a breath of fresh air. I'm sure a corrupt sexual predator would have been the better choice. flashman13 Jun 2025 #24

corrupt sexual predator NJCher Jun 2025 #35

it's a shame MSNBC can't get on board and be excited _with_ us cadoman Jun 2025 #60

Why come democrats are afraid of AOC, Mamdani, and Omar people Jun 2025 #27

I support Mamdani and I hope he can thread the needle to become elected... AntiFascist Jun 2025 #29

hilary didn't et tu Jun 2025 #33

Shareholders. Corporate profits. Incorporated interests. ZDU Jun 2025 #30

I've said it before, and I will say it again, Uncle Joe Jun 2025 #31

Miami for Mamdani Miami Blue Jun 2025 #32

Who owns MSNBC quakerboy Jun 2025 #34

Regardless of who owns it Buddyzbuddy Jun 2025 #37

I prefer Mohyeldin et al on the weekend show... AntiFascist Jun 2025 #38

I don't know who this Buck.person is wryter2000 Jun 2025 #40

Good observations. Thanks Evolve Dammit Jun 2025 #41

Doesn't a big tent expand in both directions? karynnj Jun 2025 #47

Evenings weekdays is the only time I watch MSNBC Picaro Jun 2025 #48

Probably because they see these things in terms of ladders to the top Warpy Jun 2025 #49

The correct answer: snot Jun 2025 #54

He should've ran as a Democrat instead of a demoractic SOCIALIST... brush Jun 2025 #59

REQUIRED CORPORATE PROPAGANDA... Jack Valentino Jun 2025 #63

They're hardly "bending over backward" ... that's not a fair characterization. Oopsie Daisy Jun 2025 #65

Is Witt supposed to ban republicans from her show? JohnnyRingo Jun 2025 #67

Why are diverse opinions ON AN INTERVIEW SHOW freaking you out? ificandream Jun 2025 #70

You need to read this. ificandream Jun 2025 #71

Corporations have their masters to serve IbogaProject Jun 2025 #72

Corporate media behaving like corporate media. Passages Jun 2025 #75

I don't know if he is the best candidate Skittles Jun 2025 #77

My heart breaks thinking of Obama's last speech as POTUS SleeplessinSoCal Jun 2025 #78