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Grammar question for Texas Dems. (Original Post) bluescribbler 21 hrs ago OP
It could be three words. Intractable 21 hrs ago #1
Or one word. ananda 21 hrs ago #4
sounds redundant to me Skittles 21 hrs ago #2
Of course it's redundant. bluescribbler 21 hrs ago #3
Probably one word... HarryM 19 hrs ago #5
I prefer "Child-ratfucking republicans" CapnSteve 19 hrs ago #6
Depends on how many beers you have downed. mwmisses4289 19 hrs ago #7
Time to send herds of capybara there to avenge their rodent cousins from the GOP. GreenWave 19 hrs ago #8
Well...it is said as IF one word and it actually ends with SOB..... ashredux 19 hrs ago #9
Obviously, someone must have said this and I missed the moment. Baitball Blogger 19 hrs ago #10
Ken Paxton is the backstory bluescribbler 15 hrs ago #12
How did something like changes in polling places not set off a red flag with the Dems? Baitball Blogger 14 hrs ago #16
Either one Dave Id 18 hrs ago #11
Hah! UTUSN 15 hrs ago #13
Hyphenating it would remove any chance of ambiguity that Republicans were being ratfucked muriel_volestrangler 14 hrs ago #14
Often spelled as F-U-D with invisible paint Torchlight 14 hrs ago #15

HarryM

(454 posts)
5. Probably one word...
Wed Mar 4, 2026, 06:40 AM
19 hrs ago

Since they made the state bird the armadillo and changed the spelling of the state to Texass.
/sarcasm

bluescribbler

(2,496 posts)
12. Ken Paxton is the backstory
Wed Mar 4, 2026, 11:17 AM
15 hrs ago

He ratfucked hundreds of Texas Dems when he got the Texas Supreme Court to halt the extended voting hours in the Dallas area after the morning confusion on where they could vote, thus denying Jasmine Crockett's chance to capitalize on her strength in her home district.

Baitball Blogger

(52,111 posts)
16. How did something like changes in polling places not set off a red flag with the Dems?
Wed Mar 4, 2026, 12:13 PM
14 hrs ago

We know that something like this creates an open invitation for Republicans to cause chaos.

And why are voters still waiting for the last day to vote?

muriel_volestrangler

(106,015 posts)
14. Hyphenating it would remove any chance of ambiguity that Republicans were being ratfucked
Wed Mar 4, 2026, 11:48 AM
14 hrs ago

which would be more likely in the plural. For instance,

Ratfucking Republicans is a necessary evil. But ratfucking-Republicans are evil.

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