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Now here is a pair of Texans! (Original Post) G_j May 2014 OP
!! BlancheSplanchnik May 2014 #1
Best thread of the day!!!!!! aikoaiko May 2014 #2
Yup! Dustlawyer May 2014 #3
And worth kicking to the top again! kentauros May 2014 #6
Dadgum Right! zwyziec May 2014 #4
Yep! n/t RKP5637 May 2014 #5
Incoming Wendy Defeatists in 3...2...1... (nt) Paladin May 2014 #7
Wendy's On the Bus! NBachers May 2014 #8
Two of my favorite Texans :) Aerows May 2014 #9
Texas throws some giants - Molly was another one. toby jo May 2014 #10
And don't forget Barbara Jordan-- lastlib May 2014 #11
Don't forget Ann Richards and Jim Hightower. nt awoke_in_2003 May 2014 #15
+1! And Molly Ivins! Enthusiast May 2014 #23
I agree awoke_in_2003 May 2014 #26
Oh. I was reading the thread backwards. Enthusiast May 2014 #27
I do it sometimes, too... awoke_in_2003 May 2014 #28
Yup. That's what I did. Enthusiast May 2014 #29
And the hero of all those wonderful progressive Texans is the late great John Henry Faulk. Zen Democrat May 2014 #30
LOVE!!! Avalux May 2014 #12
K & R for Willie and Wendy! mountain grammy May 2014 #13
They both give the letter W its dignity back. DamnYankeeInHouston May 2014 #14
It was a lot to overcome. Much tarnish. Enthusiast May 2014 #25
K&R nt UtahLib May 2014 #16
The Red Headed Stranger! Initech May 2014 #17
Just makes me think... nikto May 2014 #18
Imagine a Texas full of Willies and Wendys. GoCubsGo May 2014 #19
Kick! ananda May 2014 #20
Nice pair underpants May 2014 #21
What a pair... Iwillnevergiveup May 2014 #22
K&R! Enthusiast May 2014 #24
 

Aerows

(39,961 posts)
9. Two of my favorite Texans :)
Sat May 3, 2014, 07:47 PM
May 2014

There are plenty of fine people in Texas, these are two outstanding examples !

 

toby jo

(1,269 posts)
10. Texas throws some giants - Molly was another one.
Sat May 3, 2014, 10:18 PM
May 2014

That governor was good, too, the 'poor George, born with a silver spoon in his mouth' one - I'll remember after I post

anne richards ~

 

awoke_in_2003

(34,582 posts)
28. I do it sometimes, too...
Sun May 4, 2014, 01:13 PM
May 2014

Sometimes I respond to the OP before I look at responses. I am then on the bottom of the page, then scroll up, reading as I go.

Enthusiast

(50,983 posts)
29. Yup. That's what I did.
Sun May 4, 2014, 01:19 PM
May 2014


I like to respond before I read the thread so my response will be uninfluenced by the other posts. I don't know why.

Zen Democrat

(5,901 posts)
30. And the hero of all those wonderful progressive Texans is the late great John Henry Faulk.
Sun May 4, 2014, 01:43 PM
May 2014

John Henry Faulk: The Patron Saint of Texas Progressives.

Avalux

(35,015 posts)
12. LOVE!!!
Sat May 3, 2014, 11:12 PM
May 2014

Whether anyone wants to believe it or not, there's a light at the end of the tunnel for us Texas Dems. Yay Willie and Wendy!

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