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23. I think a lot of us were counting on the Hispanic community to turn Texas blue.

Wed Jul 27, 2022, 02:57 PM

Jul 2022

I guess we didn't count on their startling lurch to the right.

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Texas was going to turn blue but then Roe vs. Wade was overturned [View all] applegrove Jul 2022 OP

All the more reason for Texas to turn blue. brush Jul 2022 #1

Democrats would not move there now either. applegrove Jul 2022 #3

And now with no access to abortion or Florida Universities quizzing applegrove Jul 2022 #5

Why would you say there's no abortion in Fl - it is not true! lark Jul 2022 #13

OK, thanks and agree about Death Sentence. lark Jul 2022 #26

I do not follow your logic Lithos Jul 2022 #6

Single Party Rule Honest Hypocrisy Jul 2022 #8

Ugh Cosmocat Jul 2022 #11

Nonetheless, Elessar Zappa Jul 2022 #14

Here in New Mexico, Elessar Zappa Jul 2022 #17

After reading a number of the political reports . . . peggysue2 Jul 2022 #20

Yes. They've said as much. TDale313 Jul 2022 #10

I'm still waiting for the unintended consequences. Baitball Blogger Jul 2022 #12

Texas is what happens when Fox News does all your thinking for you. Initech Jul 2022 #16

I have said we'd turn blue in 2024 Ishoutandscream2 Jul 2022 #19

Texas was not about to turn blue. Drop the delusions. ZonkerHarris Jul 2022 #21

Waiting for demograhics to change is a losing game. Ursus Rex Jul 2022 #22

If they can run liberals out of purple states, they will have a lock on 2 Meow Momma Jul 2022 #24

Houston, Harris County solidly blue. So, it can happen. txwhitedove Jul 2022 #25

Oy vey. William769 Jul 2022 #27