[traderrob6]

Trying not to speak ill of the dead but sounds like a RINO geezer to me.

[fieldmarshaldj]

Nope, he was a solid Conservative.

[Windflier]

...sounds like a RINO geezer to me.

Ralph Hall represented a (once) ultra red section of North Texas. The district is still mostly red, and Ralph Hall is well remebered by those folks as an excellent congressman.