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Flores (R) defeats Gallego (D) in special election Texas Senate District 19
September 18, 2018, 09:37 PM
arfmelFlores (R) defeats Gallego (D) in special election Texas Senate District 19
First time in 139 years that a Republican has won this district, which encompasses a huge swath of south west Texas.
https://www.mysanantonio.com/n...rict-19-13239398.phpSeptember 18, 2018, 09:38 PM
BisleyblackhawkOh, may this be a trend (from my lips to God's ear)
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September 18, 2018, 09:40 PM
heathtxYippee!,
I hope it's the first few droplets of a red tsunami!
For those that do not know, San Antonio I'd predominately Hispanic now, there is a big military presence there, but this is a huge win for Republicans!
September 18, 2018, 09:45 PM
Balzé HalzéWell hey now, that's good news.
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September 18, 2018, 09:49 PM
flashguyGreat news!
Texan by choice, not accident of birth September 18, 2018, 09:54 PM
lkdr1989Excellente!!!
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"Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves." Matthew 10:16 NASV September 19, 2018, 06:44 AM
roberthThis is great news.
quote:
Originally posted by heathtx:
Yippee!,
I hope it's the first few droplets of a red tsunami!
For those that do not know, San Antonio I'd predominately Hispanic now, there is a big military presence there, but this is a huge win for Republicans!
Thank you for this insight into the area.
September 19, 2018, 06:50 AM
12131What happened to that blue wave?
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September 19, 2018, 06:59 AM
rsboloquote:
Originally posted by 12131:
What happened to that blue wave?
I hope it is waving bye bye!
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September 19, 2018, 07:03 AM
marksman41What?? No recounts and/or no suddenly found ballots in favor of the Democrat candidate? How refreshing!
September 19, 2018, 07:14 AM
Gustoferquote:
Originally posted by heathtx:
For those that do not know, San Antonio [is] predominately Hispanic now
Now?
Hell, when I was there 32 years ago you couldn't swing a dead cat without hitting one.
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September 19, 2018, 08:24 AM
oddballGreat news.
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September 19, 2018, 08:47 AM
HCMGiven the seat is vacant because the prior (D) holder was just convicted of federal corruption charges the switch from (D) to (R) is not that surprising.
https://www.mysanantonio.com/b...-prison-13027853.phpSeptember 19, 2018, 08:49 AM
HCMquote:
Originally posted by heathtx:
Yippee!,
I hope it's the first few droplets of a red tsunami!
For those that do not know, San Antonio I'd predominately Hispanic now, there is a big military presence there, but this is a huge win for Republicans!
Now ? San Antonio has been predominantly Hispanic for 300 years.
September 19, 2018, 08:57 AM
HK AgThanks for their heads up! Good news, I sent him a small donation so this feels good.
ETA This gives us a super majority in the Senate! Way to go Lt. Gov Patrick!! This is huge.
HK Ag
September 19, 2018, 09:05 AM
CQB60Proving the only red tide won’t be in the ocean
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September 19, 2018, 01:00 PM
satchIchecked around and most of the MSM's coverage of this is,------crickets chirping.
September 19, 2018, 01:08 PM
smithbcFunny, I didn't see this on the news. I guess they were busy being waist deep in hurricane water
September 19, 2018, 01:27 PM
rduckworNow to ditch Beto O'Rourke, Willie's buddy.
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September 19, 2018, 04:13 PM
darthfusterJust ignore the propaganda coming from the Left, keep your focus, boldly vote for constitutional candidates and encourage others to do the same. This will all work out under president Trump.
You’re a lying dog-faced pony soldier