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cry baby

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8. I stand corrected about Dallas...good info in your post.

Reply to Tx4obama (Reply #5)

Fri Jan 31, 2014, 12:12 AM

Jan 2014

The Dallas Morning News has always been ultra conservative and suburbs are repub controlled, so I assumed Big D went red. I am pleasantly surprised!

The town I live in now, in east Texas has maybe 5 democrats in the whole town. I get lonely!

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How liberal/conservative are Dallas, Houston and San Antonio? [View all] PlanetaryOrbit Jan 2014 OP

The cities themselves: liberal. The suburbs: blood red. Mayberry Machiavelli Jan 2014 #1

100% correct. narnian60 Jan 2014 #3

Houston has a lesbian mayor. ForgoTheConsequence Jan 2014 #2

Dallas=conservative... cry baby Jan 2014 #4

The core of Dallas is Democratic - Burbs are Rep and lots of Tea party dem in texas Jan 2014 #7

Yes, I was pleasantly surprised to be wrong about Dallas county! cry baby Jan 2014 #9

In 2008 and 2012 Obama won... Tx4obama Jan 2014 #5

I stand corrected about Dallas...good info in your post. cry baby Jan 2014 #8

The cities are liberal; the suburbs, not so much alarimer Jan 2014 #6

I believe that Fort Bend County will be first suburban county to turn blue Gothmog Jan 2014 #10

I moved to Fort Worth in November daisy1957 Jan 2014 #11