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LudwigPastorius

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75. I think they're meant to degrade confidence in the system of voting...suppressing turnout.

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 12:49 AM

22 hrs ago

Fewer voters favors Republicans in general. That's why they constantly push for strict voter ID laws, limits to early voting and mail in ballots, and voter roll purges.

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James Talarico wins the TX senate Democratic primary according to Wasserman [View all] DemocracyWorks Yesterday OP

Where did he make the projection? I'm not seeing it on Twitter. In It to Win It Yesterday #1

Rising star Johnny2X2X Yesterday #2

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Huh? Dallas County is not even in--nor will it be for a while. hlthe2b Yesterday #3

I don't see anywhere that he's made the projection yet In It to Win It Yesterday #8

Dallas is a stronghold for Crockett. Liberal In Texas Yesterday #22

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What is he basing this on? senseandsensibility Yesterday #4

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Agreed...he'll end up winning by a lot Prairie Gates Yesterday #6

Way to early! hamsterjill Yesterday #7

+1 dalton99a Yesterday #11

I had to fill in all the circles with a pen - that took some time Skittles Yesterday #12

Right? hamsterjill Yesterday #15

I was not given a choice Skittles Yesterday #17

That sucks!!!! hamsterjill Yesterday #20

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yes, one is a decent human being Skittles Yesterday #19

Nope. sheshe2 Yesterday #14

Does he work for MSNBC? Renew Deal Yesterday #24

Yes, and they are saying to close to call. sheshe2 Yesterday #30

Ty, She! SheltieLover Yesterday #27

See my other response...one precinct extended hours and.... sheshe2 Yesterday #31

Tx supreme court reversed decision to extend hours & SheltieLover Yesterday #40

Ugh! sheshe2 Yesterday #43

Yes SheltieLover Yesterday #45

MS NOW has reported that Crockett is underperforming in areas she should have done well in dflprincess Yesterday #28

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He seems too ready to start singing "Kumbaya" dflprincess Yesterday #39

🙄 Wiz Imp Yesterday #67

As long as he sings it to Jasmine Crockett Frasier Balzov 22 hrs ago #79

I understand that Jasmine is singing it this morning &I agree with her dflprincess 11 hrs ago #81

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He's up by 92k BannonsLiver Yesterday #36

Agree 100% with you on Talerico. Crockett is the stronger of the two. IMO. Katinfl Yesterday #60

🙄🤯 Wiz Imp Yesterday #66

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Crockett has little chance to win statewide in Texas awesomerwb1 22 hrs ago #78

I think this is premature MustLoveBeagles Yesterday #16

Link? SSJVegeta Yesterday #18

There isn't one... sheshe2 Yesterday #38

Are they going to release the dallas cnty results at all? Or is that almost impossible because the count is separated? SSJVegeta Yesterday #49

No. sheshe2 Yesterday #55

You mean this doesn't exist? Boo1 Yesterday #50

It didn't exist for a full hour and 17 minutes after the OP posted that, Wiz Imp Yesterday #56

Yes. sheshe2 Yesterday #57

Maybe not karynnj 23 hrs ago #72

Okay then, GAME ON! I'm optimistic about TX for the first time since I lived there Maru Kitteh Yesterday #21

He never said or posted that. Wiz Imp Yesterday #23

Yes, he did Boo1 Yesterday #46

AT 10:03. The OP posted that at 8:45, a full hour and 18 minutes before Wasserman's post. Wiz Imp Yesterday #51

Source? Renew Deal Yesterday #25

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I think it's Adelson Bettie Yesterday #33

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Purity tests, just in time to undermine a Democrat Renew Deal Yesterday #37

Paxton thanks you for the support Renew Deal Yesterday #35

He is nothing like them NT LtTx Yesterday #42

Good. You can't get elected in Texas with zero Republican support Jose Garcia Yesterday #48

So are these games being played in Dallas County dflprincess Yesterday #41

I think they're meant to degrade confidence in the system of voting...suppressing turnout. LudwigPastorius 22 hrs ago #75

If talarico wins, we better hope paxton is the GOP nominee because Jasmines base won't back him RealFloridaDem Yesterday #44

You don't think Jasmine will do the right thing... ananda Yesterday #54

She'll absolutely endorse, that doesn't mean her base will follow RealFloridaDem Yesterday #61

So you honestly believe any significant percentage of Black voters would vote Republican Wiz Imp Yesterday #69

And you know that how? sheshe2 23 hrs ago #73

Her base is black women. When have black women refused to support democrats against Republicans ? JI7 23 hrs ago #74

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And now it's down below 5% again. Wiz Imp Yesterday #58

Best chance to put Texas in play. Congrats! nt LexVegas Yesterday #52

MSNBC just now... sheshe2 Yesterday #53

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I am watching the news...turn on MSNBC. sheshe2 Yesterday #62

Link to this premature but true post SSJVegeta Yesterday #63

Denial is in the air tonight, apparently. BannonsLiver Yesterday #64

There is one thing here rzemanfl Yesterday #68

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I hope he doesn't turn out being another Fetterman. Firestorm49 Yesterday #71

There is absolutely no indication whatsoever that could be the case SSJVegeta 22 hrs ago #76

I watched him on Bill Maher show Tree Lady 22 hrs ago #77