Ruy Teixeira

Has Texas' Time To Turn Blue-- Or At Least Less Red-- Finally Come?

Down With Tyranny - 2019-08-10 - Original post - Cached copy

Last cycle, just as the elections were getting started, the DCCC vice chair for the Texas region resigned. Ben Ray Lujan and Nancy Pelosi both said they would get a replacement quickly. They never did. The DCCC left several districts on the table out of shear incompetence. But Democrats did turn 2 vulnerable districts blue despite that. Today there are 13 Democratic seats and 23 Republican seats in Texas.

The Democratic Party And Working Class Voters-- Post NAFTA

Down With Tyranny - 2017-06-02 - Original post - Cached copy

How can Democrats not CRUSH someone who voters describe this way?The American Prospect published an excellent series of essays this week that should have been published by the DNC, DSCC and DCCC, three hopeless organizations refusing to pull their collective virtual heads out of their asses after a decade of letting down the American people while they concentrate of the mostly worthless careers of their o

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