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2016 Postmortem

BlueDemKev

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5. I think it may be a while before Texas turns blue...

Reply to pipewrench (Original post)

Mon Nov 12, 2012, 05:21 PM

Nov 2012

...maybe in the 2020's.

Truthfully though, by then, the Republican Party will be replaced by a new neo-conservative party similar to the old South African Conservative Party that accused the P.W. Botha of being too lenient with the black population and then, when Mandela was released from prison in 1990, demanded their own new, "all white" country.

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Ted Cruz: Texas could be Democratic soon [View all] pipewrench Nov 2012 OP

Oh cryin the BLUES!! Thekaspervote Nov 2012 #1

Spam deleted by gkhouston (MIR Team) Dubster Nov 2012 #2

Yay! Blue4Texas Nov 2012 #3

Smartest thing that asshole has said yet. Ishoutandscream2 Nov 2012 #4

I think it may be a while before Texas turns blue... BlueDemKev Nov 2012 #5

HELL YEAH!!! johnlucas Nov 2012 #6

Maybe it's my generally pessimistic outlook speaking... last_texas_dem Nov 2012 #7

Of course not. Cruz just won by a landslide, and so did Romney. LisaL Nov 2012 #8