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MagickMuffin

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20. 5th generation Texan apparently you don't think Texas should exist

Reply to Enter stage left (Reply #8)

Mon Dec 29, 2025, 12:09 PM

2 hrs ago

You’re willing to destroy the United States of America because republicans have ruined my state.

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Molly Ivins and Ann Richards would be insulted by your comment of having a Democratic president destroy the United States.

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Ann Richards: [View all] applegrove 16 hrs ago OP

met her back during th Democratic Primaries/ Iowa FarPoint 16 hrs ago #1

What a great memory. applegrove 16 hrs ago #3

I stood about 10 feet away from her when they installed a new insurance commissioner in Texas. TexasTowelie 15 hrs ago #6

She was not governor when I met her... FarPoint 1 hr ago #22

I am so envious! BigDemVoter 1 hr ago #21

Fabulous! I admired her from afar. electric_blue68 1 hr ago #23

Big kick! liberalla 16 hrs ago #2

OMG!!!! Loved her......and oh my gawd would she politely kick ass now days. a kennedy 16 hrs ago #4

I directed a televised Texas Gubernatorial debate where I met her Liberal In Texas 16 hrs ago #5

DAMN, I miss her. And Molly! niyad 15 hrs ago #7

I thought of Molly, too! electric_blue68 1 hr ago #24

Ann Richards and liberal newspaper columnist from Houston, Molly Ivins... Enter stage left 15 hrs ago #8

I will try and see that. Sounds great. applegrove 15 hrs ago #10

5th generation Texan apparently you don't think Texas should exist MagickMuffin 2 hrs ago #20

We need thousands more of her! sheshe2 15 hrs ago #9

What a magnificent president she would have been. SunSeeker 15 hrs ago #11

Thinking of her always make me smile. applegrove 15 hrs ago #12

PBS or at least some stations soldierant 14 hrs ago #13

she was cool Skittles 14 hrs ago #14

Met her once at a meet and greet Lithos 14 hrs ago #15

Remember when she said about W... mokeyz 14 hrs ago #16

I think she said that about Bush I MustLoveBeagles 3 hrs ago #19

If only Ann and Molly were with us today Ruby the Liberal 6 hrs ago #17

The last decent, competent governor with which Texas was blessed. (nt) Paladin 5 hrs ago #18

Loved her! Joinfortmill 54 min ago #25

I loved Ann Richards and Molly Ivins! CousinIT 48 min ago #26

God, I miss her.... n/t TygrBright 45 min ago #27

Governor Richards was a great leader LetMyPeopleVote 45 min ago #28

I miss her, Texas misses her, the nation misses her. walkingman 45 min ago #29