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Greg Abbott, Ken Paxton declare victory in attack on House GOP defectors
Texas Tribune ^
| 3/6/24
| Zach Despart and Renzo Downey
Posted on 03/06/2024 3:11:22 AM PST by cotton1706
In a victory for Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton, at least nine House Republicans appeared to have lost their primaries on Tuesday evening.
Another eight members, at least, were also forced into runoffs this May 28 — including House Speaker Dade Phelan who was the No. 1 target of the far right.
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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Politics/Elections; US: Texas
KEYWORDS: abbott; cornhole; dadephelan; dudphallus; elections; gregabbott; johncornyn; kenpaxton; paxton; texas
To: cotton1706
“far right”, never a “far left”
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posted on
03/06/2024 3:14:00 AM PST
by
glorgau
To: cotton1706
The RINOs are being filtered out of Congress.......let them go live on the lobbyists whose hind tits they suck on, so that we can have genuine represetation for The People.
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posted on
03/06/2024 3:16:41 AM PST
by
Candor7
(Ask not for whom Trump Trolls,He trolls for thee!),<img src="" width=500</img><a href="">tag</a>)
To: cotton1706
From all other threads, it sounding like it was RINO season in Texas with no bag limit.
Go Texas. Show the other states how it’s done.
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posted on
03/06/2024 3:19:21 AM PST
by
OHPatriot
(Si vis pacem, para bellum)
To: glorgau
“Far right”, “hard right”, “ultra conservative” are repeatedly used against the voters who want change.
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posted on
03/06/2024 3:57:38 AM PST
by
Moorings
To: cotton1706
Far Right? MSM, was Pol Pot a centrist? Was Hitler?
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posted on
03/06/2024 4:44:20 AM PST
by
Deplorable American1776
(Guns don't kill people, LIBERALS DO!! Support the Second Amendment...)
To: cotton1706
Let’s get on with the runoff and send Phelan home.
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posted on
03/06/2024 4:44:57 AM PST
by
Made In The USA
(Ellen Ate Dynamite Good Bye Ellen)
To: cotton1706
Quite a night in Texas … Nice
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posted on
03/06/2024 5:20:51 AM PST
by
11th_VA
(Celebrate Climate Change !!!)
To: cotton1706
I like waking up to see a bunch of Texas RINO carcasses on the ground.
To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; BraveMan; cardinal4; ...
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posted on
03/06/2024 9:15:23 AM PST
by
SunkenCiv
(Putin should skip ahead to where he kills himself in the bunker.)
To: cotton1706
FR’s brainwashed doomer cult who said Texas is going democrat crawled back into their ratholes today. No apologies for acting stupid will be forthcoming.
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posted on
03/06/2024 11:43:34 AM PST
by
sergeantdave
(AI training involves stealing creative content from others and not paying a penny)
To: Made In The USA
Trump should hold a rally in Beaumont the Saturday before the May runoff. He could also promote Cruz; let Cruz and Covey both speak.
To: cotton1706
voters don’t like Republicans who act like Democrats.
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posted on
03/06/2024 11:47:49 AM PST
by
1Old Pro
To: Candor7
The RINOs are being filtered out of Congress These are Texas state House Republicans who were involved in the impeachment of Paxton.
-PJ
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posted on
03/06/2024 11:47:51 AM PST
by
Political Junkie Too
( * LAAP = Left-wing Activist Agitprop Press (formerly known as the MSM))
To: sergeantdave
Senator Cruz got like 900,000 more primary votes than did his covming opponent Allred, who is beaming with self-confidence, coninced he will unseat Ted.
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