Posted on 03/05/2025 8:09:07 AM PST by Red Badger
Sylvester Turner, a far-left Democrat who briefly served in Congress after decades in Texas politics, has died at 70.Turner, born in Houston, built his career in law before entering the Texas House of Representatives in 1989, where he served for over 25 years. As mayor of Houston from 2016 to 2024, he backed left-wing policies, including expansive LGBT initiatives, mass migration policies, and taxpayer-funded abortion programs.
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Abbot should appoint his (R)opponent and call for election NEXT November.
“Poor fellow, he was to high strung.”
He sure wasn’t no daisy.
No
Sub Saharan African district of Houston I think
Bone cancer is a very unpleasant way to go.
“Poor fellow, he was to high strung.”
“Yes, he should be.”
We need the, “Well, bye.” GIF
Let’s elect more old people. It works out so well.
You had the same thought I had. Does this give the Republicans a little leeway?
It’s not like the Democrats wouldn’t do exactly that. At least he should make sure there is no election until the New York Election
No way is Houston going to wake up. He took over Queen Sheila Don't-You-Know-Who-I-Am Jackson Lee's district, carefully redistricted by her, that looks like it is surrounding a uterus. Bet he was still having the limo drive him across the street to his office.
Governor Hochul, there is a conference call for you on line 1.
It's from Governor Abbott and President Trump.
More winning!
Looks like RATS "Misused" cancer patient Sylvester Turner for putting him into an empty House seat that he obviously wasn't physically fit to hold. Either they pushed him into it, or he lied when he said he was cancer free in order to be appointed to the seat.
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