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akhilcacharya on March 15, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Beto O'Rourke's membership in America's oldest hac...

Cruz is only unlikable in the liberal bubble, most Texans approve of him and he still only won by < 3 in a state Trump won by 9 and Romney won by 15.

m0zg on March 15, 2019 [–]

  > he still only won by < 3 in a state Trump 
  > won by 9 and Romney won by 15

Now read that again and tell me where it contradicts my point.

akhilcacharya on March 15, 2019 | [–]

It says more about the changing coalitions than anything else because Democrats lost the congressional ballot in Texas by a little over 3 without Ted Cruz in every district.

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