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LtTx

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5. Great!!

Reply to muriel_volestrangler (Original post)

Sun Feb 1, 2026, 11:28 AM

Feb 2026

We, as Democrats in TX, need to look at this race. We need to carefully think about the Crockett vs. Talarico primary. Who can actually win this senate seat? That is the endgame. We need to keep that in mind.

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Democrat Taylor Rehmet wins a reliably Republican Texas state Senate seat, stunning GOP [View all] muriel_volestrangler Feb 2026 OP

Congratulations Taylor Rehmet and Texas Democrats! FakeNoose Feb 2026 #1

Why would the GQP be stunned?................ Lovie777 Feb 2026 #2

because they are morons who live in their own bubble... but this should be a big wake up call for them LymphocyteLover Feb 2026 #13

Pay attention, Party. THIS guy won a BIG win. Run guys like THIS Callie1979 Feb 2026 #3

is this the article (from the atlantic) you're talking about? here's an archive link orleans Feb 2026 #19

Yes thats it!!! The hard-core is the 30% you can write off. Callie1979 Feb 2026 #22

i was noticing that too. nt orleans Feb 2026 #23

I'm starting to experience something that feels like hope. catbyte Feb 2026 #4

Great!! LtTx Feb 2026 #5

fearless leader... myohmy2 Feb 2026 #6

Yup...pimping for her the last few days. Everything Trump touches DIES........ Bengus81 Feb 2026 #21

I hope the 6 on the USSC are beginning to feel the heat because we're not stopping at F45 and in2herbs Feb 2026 #7

This victory was during a period of extreme weather. broiles Feb 2026 #8

+1 dalton99a Feb 2026 #15

Repugs, the voters are coming for you. Sneederbunk Feb 2026 #9

The Trump and Maga Republicans will do everything they can to interfere and even prevent fair Fil1957 Feb 2026 #10

50 State Strategy vs. The DNC and other Beltway Dems Tetrachloride Feb 2026 #11

Importantly, did the republican campaign heavily on the president's name? JohnnyRingo Feb 2026 #12

Kicked and recommended Uncle Joe Feb 2026 #14

"This win goes to everyday working people," Rehmet told supporters. turbinetree Feb 2026 #16

"Let the sun shine, let the sun shine, the sun shines in" Buddyzbuddy Feb 2026 #17

I have been active in Texas politics for a long time and I am still hoping that Texas will turn blue LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2026 #18

I hope it's a sign of things to come! calimary Feb 2026 #20

MaddowBlog-As Dems flip a red district in Texas, Trump tries to distance himself from his own failure LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2026 #24

Trump busted for denying part in GOP's Texas rout: 'He was most definitely involved' LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2026 #25