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BigMin28

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Reply to womanofthehills (Original post)

Tue Feb 17, 2026, 12:54 PM

18 hrs ago

Texas rupukes got tsf to do this. Rep. Telarico is firing people up at his town halls. People are showing up, listening and they like what they hear. Abbott and Cornyn are scared by the reaction he is getting.

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Trump threatened CBS to not air interview of Dem Texas Senate candidate [View all] womanofthehills 19 hrs ago OP

Fuck Trump! At what point do we say enough is enough? Initech 19 hrs ago #1

Trump is already a dictator Another Jackalope 17 hrs ago #16

He barely talked about Trump at all, but his message was still dangerous to him AZJonnie 19 hrs ago #2

He gave us two commandments: brakester 15 hrs ago #38

CBS is owned by greedy spineless clown. Dave Bowman 19 hrs ago #3

And all of this insane industry consolidation is part of how we got here. Initech 17 hrs ago #27

And.... MarcoZandrini 16 hrs ago #33

Trump is following his hero's model Johnny999r 7 hrs ago #45

Hey dems are taking notes Fullduplexxx 19 hrs ago #4

I think BigMin28 18 hrs ago #5

Greg Abbott is the absolute worst governor in the United States. Initech 17 hrs ago #26

True BigMin28 13 hrs ago #41

Abbott Johnny999r 7 hrs ago #46

Barbara Streisand [effect] would like a word..... dobleremolque 18 hrs ago #6

Don't ever tell Trump about it. GoCubsGo 17 hrs ago #11

Kick SheltieLover 18 hrs ago #7

I fail to see why CBS didn't just offer fair time to Crocket and the other candidate in the primary dsc 18 hrs ago #8

Trump wasn't complaining that it was unfair to other DEMOCRATS and CBS has already shown to be fascist friendly. W_HAMILTON 17 hrs ago #9

Yup, he was mad because Ken Paxton wasn't invited. nt GoCubsGo 17 hrs ago #12

and actually, that's not even legally required, either. thesquanderer 17 hrs ago #13

For those who don't do "X"... ultralite001 17 hrs ago #21

Thank you! h2ebits 17 hrs ago #23

The only thing worse than the White house threatening the press.... spanone 17 hrs ago #10

Um, Talarico is not on track in the polls to flip Texas Blue. Wiz Imp 17 hrs ago #14

That would have been Ann Richards in 1990. Wednesdays 12 hrs ago #43

Congrats Donny you just made Talarico must see T.V. Botany 17 hrs ago #15

He will be on Lawrence tonight n/t malaise 17 hrs ago #17

Talarico for Texas! angel823 17 hrs ago #18

Waiting for the FCC to start enforcing this policy on reich-wing talk radio. SeattleVet 17 hrs ago #19

ding . this . AllaN01Bear 15 hrs ago #37

Interview maliaSmith 17 hrs ago #20

Talarico should use this as his closing message for the primaries SSJVegeta 17 hrs ago #22

By doing this it is guaranteed to be seen. sdfernando 17 hrs ago #24

CBS, and all other "compliant" media..... SergeStorms 17 hrs ago #25

And so do nearly all of his enablers in the government and the media. Initech 16 hrs ago #29

Burying the lede !! All of this misses the most important point. Bluetus 17 hrs ago #28

the ideal race IMHO is paxton vs talarico moonshinegnomie 16 hrs ago #31

It is hard to see how Texans continue to support Paxton. Of all the slimy GOP characters, he is in the top 10% Bluetus 15 hrs ago #39

In MAGA Bizarro -world, slime, B.See 12 hrs ago #44

the orange pedo is going to meet the streisand effect moonshinegnomie 16 hrs ago #30

"Financial reasons" Mblaze 16 hrs ago #32

This is a gift to Talarico senseandsensibility 16 hrs ago #34

Is there a link to this Mierda47 forcing SeeBS story? n/t aggiesal 16 hrs ago #35

MaddowBlog-Colbert accuses CBS of blocking on-air interview with Texas Democrat James Talarico LetMyPeopleVote 16 hrs ago #36

Wow 🤩 What a radical and dangerous man who believes in the Beatitudes and wants to run for office in Texas 🙃 Deuxcents 14 hrs ago #40

re: "CBS caved and pulled the segment, citing "financial reasons."" thesquanderer 13 hrs ago #42