Blexas and Bliss(issippi), w/ Beto O’Rourke and Wright Thompson
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Blexas and Bliss(issippi), w/ Beto O’Rourke and Wright Thompson

November 13, 20261 hr 10 min

Beto always had faith that the people of Texas are better than the people in power. And in 2026, Texans overcame voter suppression and election interference to deliver an outcome that better reflects the Lone Star State. It’s a totally different Texas now. Next up: Democrats have to make Trump this century’s Herbert Hoover, the one president he fears being compared to. In Mississippi, voters were fed up with a White House covered in gold and billionaires getting richer. But Wright says Mississippians also chose Scott Colom because they too believe that the arc of the moral universe bend...

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