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Rstrstx

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4. You DO know the seat is currently held by a Republican right?

Reply to DJ Synikus Makisimus (Reply #2)

Sat Nov 29, 2025, 07:39 PM

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He has an excellent chance of flipping the seat. Or would you rather we keep the Republican? We’re not going to win the House by running 218+ Democratic Socialists.

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TX-15: Republicans Flipped South Texas. Can a Moderate Tejano Singer Take It Back? [View all] RandySF Saturday OP

It depends a great deal on how TX's redistricting ends up. FBaggins Saturday #1

Because we need more "moderates" who'll bipartisan with their friends. DJ Synikus Makisimus Saturday #2

Good luck getting a Berniecrat elected there. RandySF Saturday #3

Texas, apart from a handful of districts, is going to elect Republicans whether they call themselves that or not. DJ Synikus Makisimus Saturday #6

So is Jasmine Crockett Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 30th district sheshe2 Saturday #8

You forget the first vote in every Congress is the most important vote karynnj Saturday #9

Wow. That's dumb. Scrivener7 Saturday #10

You DO know the seat is currently held by a Republican right? Rstrstx Saturday #4

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At minimum a Democratic speaker. RandySF Saturday #7

Right? We really need to bring back Civics classes in hight school. Scrivener7 Saturday #11

Most DSA folks Boo1 Saturday #13

Over actual republicans? Hell yes FBaggins Saturday #12