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leftieNanner

(16,125 posts)
1. I think Talarico has a better chance in the general
Sat Jan 24, 2026, 10:40 PM
1 hr ago

Election. He will need Republicans to cross the "aisle" and vote for him instead of Cornyn. I don't think Crockett can do that.

We shall see.

mr715

(3,048 posts)
2. They are yin and yang, it is very interesting.
Sat Jan 24, 2026, 10:42 PM
1 hr ago

I prefer Crockett's politics, but I agree that Talarico is more electable.

So, make Crockett a non-House member Speaker.

SSJVegeta

(2,460 posts)
4. I'm still mad she didnt run for a different statewide office
Sat Jan 24, 2026, 10:45 PM
1 hr ago

I really thimk she can win in tandem with another strong candidate like Talarico.

SSJVegeta

(2,460 posts)
3. My hope is Talarico gets the nom and wins the general , paving the way for Crockett to try again
Sat Jan 24, 2026, 10:43 PM
1 hr ago

In the next statewide election. She is absolutely incredible.

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