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LeftInTX

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19. He latched onto a Tea Party guy. The Tea Party guy was already in his 70s. I think the Tea Party guy founded TPUSA.
Tue Sep 16, 2025, 11:41 PM
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No. mr715 Sep 2025 #1
AOC and Mandami yankee87 Sep 2025 #2
For all his flaws, Kirk seemed to enjoying being on a campus.... Mark.b2 Sep 2025 #14
They are elected. Kirk was a lobbyist 24/7. He spent his days going to different college campuses. LeftInTX Sep 2025 #18
@aoc has more followers than CK WarGamer Sep 2025 #3
She, however, is an actual elected politician. mr715 Sep 2025 #7
David Hogg has 1M followers on X WarGamer Sep 2025 #11
He cut his teeth doing activism too mr715 Sep 2025 #16
I've asked myself the same question... Mark.b2 Sep 2025 #4
one thing the dead guy had his own business pumping out his stuff, not just posting on social media nt msongs Sep 2025 #5
Dems are not a monolith TommyT139 Sep 2025 #6
Are there any wealthy liberals who can bankroll someone like AOC? Diamond_Dog Sep 2025 #8
6 or 7 years ago, I would have answered all the pod save the world etc people karynnj Sep 2025 #9
He mainly appealed to white male resentment JI7 Sep 2025 #10
I asked the same question a few days ago. Kirk was bankrolled by a wealthy donor to start TPUSA. tulipsandroses Sep 2025 #12
He latched onto a Tea Party guy. The Tea Party guy was already in his 70s. I think the Tea Party guy founded TPUSA. LeftInTX Sep 2025 #19
Yes, there are liberal influencers Johonny Sep 2025 #13
MeidasTouch is very popular. Elessar Zappa Sep 2025 #15
Liberals: diverse, already have identities, interests, imagination. Kirk: homogeneous, have identity envy, authoritarian betsuni Sep 2025 #17
There quite a few young podcasters/youtubers with sizeable audiences Wiz Imp Sep 2025 #20
Beto O'Rourke: "Powered by People", is working in Texas doing similar work. LeftInTX Sep 2025 #21
Gavin Newsom praises Charlie Kirk's outreach to young men, suggests Dems do more of their own TheProle Sep 2025 #22
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