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flvegan

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2. Real men don't protect pedophiles.

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Fri Jun 12, 2026, 01:31 PM

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Real men don't embrace fucking nazis.

Those are the haymakers we should be throwing, but I'm happy to see Talarico taking good swings anyway. Nice to see.

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Highlight:

James Talarico Claps Back At Ted Cruz And Ken Paxton's Relentless Attacks On His Masculinity [View all] Jilly_in_VA Yesterday OP

Because Ted Cruz & Ken Paxton are such shining examples of masculinity. Dulcinea Yesterday #1

Real men don't protect pedophiles. flvegan Yesterday #2

Bam! ananda Yesterday #3

Ted Cruz can't even defend his own wife. JBTaurus83 Yesterday #4

Or his kids Jilly_in_VA Yesterday #5

Ted Cruz is a coward... appmanga Yesterday #12

Can we fast forward to the timeline where Talarico is president already? Qutzupalotl Yesterday #6

I'm with ya on that. Brenda Yesterday #7

Amazing to see Repukes attack Talarico's masculinity with no subterfuge. maxsolomon Yesterday #8

Apparently as far as republicans are concerned, LisaL Yesterday #9

And a clown suit with a big red tie. B.See Yesterday #17

And elevator shoes to appear to be tall. Marcuse 9 hrs ago #21

AND MoseShrute Yesterday #14

So basically Rs are running on Talarico isn't enough of a man and Graham Platner is too much of a man. Nanjeanne Yesterday #10

My feelings exactly. LisaL Yesterday #13

Platner and Talarico should switch races. sop Yesterday #16

or at least do a town hall together. Amaryllis Yesterday #18

Ted runs away to Mexico when it gets a little chilly in Texas. paleotn Yesterday #11

Donate to James with our DU ActBlue link Omaha Steve Yesterday #15

My kinda guy!!! oasis Yesterday #19

He's got to do something more. This insipid bullshit is the stuff that sticks with morons thebigidea Yesterday #20

Talarico has more strength than those weakling abusers have dreamed of Stargazer99 8 hrs ago #22