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Georgia Dems reportedly less than thrilled that Stacey Abrams wants to run <em>again</em>

Georgia Dems reportedly less than thrilled that Stacey Abrams wants to run again March 17, 2023 Thomas Lifson I wonder how many Georgia Democrats have going through their minds the old classic from Dan Hicks and his Hot Licks, “How can I miss you if you won’t go away?”

Bye-bye Beto, Beto goodbye November 8, 2022 Silvio Canto, Jr. Maybe Texas's Democrats will next time nominate someone less leftist.

Abortion not an issue in Texas? October 20, 2022 Silvio Canto, Jr. Dimwitted Democrats can't see voters are more concerned about food on the table and safe neighborhoods than the prospect of killing the preborn.

Beto emerges from obscurity to announce his support for fabricated narratives August 4, 2022 Olivia Murray Resurrecting Howard Zinn — impartiality and accuracy have no place in school curricula.

Joe Biden promises anti-gun nut Beto O’Rourke will be his gun control czar March 5, 2020 Peter Barry Chowka When asked about gun control at a candidates' debate last September 12, O'Rourke said, "Hell yes, we're going to take your AR-15, your AK-47."

Skateboarding hacker poet pervert with drunk driving and burglary raps drops out of presidential race November 2, 2019 Monica Showalter There, fixtya. Any questions about why Beto O'Rourke was a goner from the start?

Beto vows to strip churches of tax-exempt status if they don't change their beliefs on gay 'marriage' October 11, 2019 Monica Showalter Beto sets out to dictate religious beliefs through the tax code.

What We Can Learn from the Candidacy of ‘Beto’ O’Rourke September 28, 2019 Auguste Meyrat O’Rourke believed he was giving progressives what they wanted, but they have rejected him and conservatives now laugh at him. Why?

Beto O'Rourke goes from golden boy to problem child for the Democrats September 14, 2019 Thomas Lifson In the Democrat presidential debate held in his home state of Texas, Beto went from a disappointing flash in the pan to an outright problem for his party.

Beto gets naked about it: Grab guns September 3, 2019 Monica Showalter The Odessa-Midland mass shooter didn't fit the Left's "narrative" to argue for background checks, so Beto decided to go full frontal.

Beto's toilet mouth September 2, 2019 Monica Showalter Sum it up as Beto O'Rourke's only achievement.

Where's the piety about freedom of the press now that Beto O'Rourke has kicked out a reporter? August 28, 2019 Monica Showalter O'Rourke acted like a socialist autocrat in kicking out Breitbart senior editor Joel Pollak from a press conference he was not disrupting.

Beto makes a fool of himself again, and the Houston Chronicle accidentally reveals it August 13, 2019 Monica Showalter With his poll numbers flailing, it would make political sense from O'Rourke's point of view to move his race to the Senate. Thus far, no sign that he is going to...

Verbal diarrhea: Take a look at Jake Tapper's face as Beto O'Rourke tries to tell him all Trump voters are racist August 12, 2019 Monica Showalter Tapper couldn't even bring himself to try to clarify O'Rourke's long string of ravings about how a vote for Trump is a vote for a racist.

Trump-haters revealing their own hatefulness in blaming Trump for shootings August 7, 2019 Eric Utter Envy, grievance, and the blood sport of offense-taking, in the guise of identity politics and intersectionality, have replaced gratitude and reverence as foundational American principles. No society can long endure this exchange.

Flinging the Nazi talk, Beto O'Rourke makes a fool of himself on <em>The View</em>

Flinging the Nazi talk, Beto O'Rourke makes a fool of himself on The View July 24, 2019 Monica Showalter Beto reminds voters why they pulled the lever for Trump in 2016 — and why they are going to do it again.

Your Sunday schadenfreude July 21, 2019 Thomas Lifson An extra-sweet one minute dose because it is delivered by Ted Cruz with the assistance of the progressive MSM.

Beto getting a little desesperado June 17, 2019 Silvio Canto, Jr. Happy trails to the Hispano-Irish Texan.

Beto O'Rourke's confession: Sometimes he's been a 'giant a------' May 29, 2019 Thomas Lifson Reverse virtue-signaling, in which an arrogant person flamboyantly pretends to be humble in order to gain credit as an enlightened, self-critical man of the people.

Beto without Ted May 23, 2019 Silvio Canto, Jr. Beto: too blah and too weird at one and the same time.

Schadenfreude alert: Robert Francis O'Rourke ponders 'reintroduction' of his failing presidential campaign May 13, 2019 Thomas Lifson If O'Rourke is really serious about "reintroducing" himself, he should start by dropping "Beto" as his nickname and insist on being addressed as "Paddy."

Oh, Beto, we hardly knew ye May 6, 2019 Taylor Lewis Beto’s one-man kitchen-sink drama has lost purchase among the Democrat faithful, particularly women.

Pete is white (but he has a 'husband'!) April 23, 2019 Silvio Canto, Jr. In today's Democratic Party, a man with a "husband" who can't stop tweeting fits in much better than one with a wife who smiles and stands by her man.

Beto O'Rourke wants farmers to hand over their 'fair share' of crops to stop global warming April 9, 2019 Monica Showalter Socialism with a boyish and syrupy face...

Robert Francis O'Rourke jumps on the 'slavery reparations' bandwagon April 4, 2019 Thomas Lifson Add the fake Hispanic running for president to the list of Democrat lemmings rushing toward the cliff of so-called reparations for slavery.

Beto doubles down on Trump-Russia collusion charge March 24, 2019 Thomas Lifson As a man who has accomplished virtually nothing in his political or professional life, I suppose pandering to the progressive passions of the day is all he has got. But still, it is pathetic.

Beto O'Rourke: Poet for the Democrats March 16, 2019 Monica Showalter Democratic leading presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke says he's not proud of his writings about killing children. No word about that cow-love poetry he wrote, however.

And now they tell us substance matters March 16, 2019 Silvio Canto, Jr. The Dallas Morning News turns thumbs down on Beto.

Robert Francis O'Rourke announces his plan to save our democracy and the climate by running for president March 14, 2019 Thomas Lifson Based on little more than his Kennedy-esque good looks, culturally appropriated Hispanic nickname, marriage to the daughter of a billionaire, skateboarding and social media skills, and three terms in the House of Representative devoid of any major legislative accomplishments.

Beto bombs bigly in long interview with the Washington Post January 17, 2019 Thomas Lifson When a CNN anchor warns that "it's a fine line to walk between being a blank canvas and an empty vessel," a pretty-boy, Kennedyesque progressive candidate is in trouble.

The Real Beto O’Rourke December 7, 2018 Ron Kolb There are lots of questions for Beto...and no answers forthcoming.

The Dallas Morning News sings the 'Beto blues' November 27, 2018 Silvio Canto, Jr. Can someone check the coffee over at 1954 Commerce Street?

A Swabian salute for Beto O'Rourke's blarney October 20, 2018 John Dietrich What's with all the Beto-love in the Deep State press? Can you say 'gagworthy'?

Beto on a Beto mission October 19, 2018 Silvio Canto, Jr. Beto is all about Beto.

Beto O'Rourke hogs the Democrats' money and refuses to share October 17, 2018 Monica Showalter Redistribution? Not for this lefty socialist.

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