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freshwest

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24. Thank you, I've posted on that. You might want to read it:
Sat Aug 30, 2014, 10:02 AM
Aug 2014
http://www.democraticunderground.com/110215862

They've never stopped, it's worked wonderfully for them. If anything, it's more effective than ever. And you might to look over this OP and another thread:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1017&pid=44227

This is still in state platforms, its goals are pushed by ALEX, FW, AFP and the GOP. Each one in office is working to achieve all on the list. They have nearly accomplished all of the items:

http://metamorphosis.democraticunderground.com/1014833821#post10

... 951-Riverside Aug 2014 #1
Truly Bizarre, Ma'am The Magistrate Aug 2014 #2
That's a quote worth thinking a while about. freshwest Aug 2014 #19
Governor Goodhair gallivants around the nation, kissing Koch tail, but neglects Texas! freshwest Aug 2014 #3
You don't Understand. Unknown Beatle Aug 2014 #14
I do understand. It takes massive turnout to win over spending. It's not a done deal, unless you freshwest Aug 2014 #15
I'm a native too. Unknown Beatle Aug 2014 #17
You did good. Never had to vote on a Diebold, but know what you say is true. But you beat it! freshwest Aug 2014 #21
The entire modern concept of "dirty tricks" started with Richard Nixon CanonRay Aug 2014 #22
Thank you, I've posted on that. You might want to read it: freshwest Aug 2014 #24
Thanks, that was a good post CanonRay Aug 2014 #25
It's about spending too. Other than Howard Dean, who got "It", our state gets nothing but a steady Dustlawyer Aug 2014 #26
So Perry's big grandstanding act with TNG to the Border doesn't have the $$$$ to back them Cha Aug 2014 #4
"I don't know what to do," is what he said taking office when asked about the deficit Bush left. freshwest Aug 2014 #6
Are the people of Texas not sickened by this? tea and oranges Aug 2014 #5
Millions are. Check the numbers who voted for Obama in 2008 and 2012: freshwest Aug 2014 #11
+1 C Moon Aug 2014 #16
Excellent post, freshwest. tea and oranges Aug 2014 #31
look at a County Election map of Texas happyslug Aug 2014 #33
FFS they deploy them but won't feed them? azurnoir Aug 2014 #7
Oh they feed them, by taking food from the poor and needy. cstanleytech Aug 2014 #9
Perry follows his masters the Koch brothers. They don't even hide it anymore. They have a plan: freshwest Aug 2014 #18
"They don't even hide it anymore. " Nope. And their arrogance frightens me. Scuba Aug 2014 #20
My brother has a friend who spews that same BS and I cannot understand how cstanleytech Aug 2014 #34
I bet the people coming across would share, if they have anything. Most are very nice, just scared. jtuck004 Aug 2014 #8
I can only hope this will remind people in Texas why they don't need another Republican hack davidpdx Aug 2014 #10
Where do I send my yellow ribbon "support the troops" magnets to? They can cash brewens Aug 2014 #12
Of course this whole National Guard at the border shtick is SECURITY THEATER. alp227 Aug 2014 #13
So the NGs are working for the rulers who want to cut social services and yet valerief Aug 2014 #23
keep allowing corpos to "invert" their $ to other nations so they don't pay taxes wordpix Aug 2014 #27
(p)Rick Perry forgot to pay them ....... Oops underpants Aug 2014 #28
Texas had one of the worst governors in Bush, here comes Perry following in the same dumb footsteps Thinkingabout Aug 2014 #29
pawns in Rick Perry's political games, Perry is a threat, even dumber than Bush whereisjustice Aug 2014 #30
While not acceptable, I think I understand WHY it is happening Lurks Often Aug 2014 #32
Red State business as usual. santamargarita Aug 2014 #35
Rick Perry is... awoke_in_2003 Aug 2014 #36
"Pull yourselves up by your bootstraps, boys" says the GOP. blkmusclmachine Aug 2014 #37
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