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calguy

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7. I liked everything I've seen of her in Congress, but unfortunately,

Reply to Tim S (Reply #5)

Wed Mar 4, 2026, 07:44 AM

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she became too ambitious and ran for a Senate seat she could never win, unfair as that statement might sound. Just like Katie Porter running for the Senate in California, she risked her bright future for an unattainable goal.

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Hoping MS NOW hires Jasmine Crockett [View all] SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday OP

Can't she run for congress again? sunnybrook Yesterday #1

Yeah that's what I want. Takket Yesterday #2

She needs to be in office! LisaM Yesterday #3

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Not this year SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #9

She would be good. Emile Yesterday #4

She's entertaining, but more Anti-MAGA than pro-anything. People need solutions. Tim S Yesterday #5

I liked everything I've seen of her in Congress, but unfortunately, calguy Yesterday #7

Yes we all need more of this GusBob 22 hrs ago #18

Nope. She needs to work hard for Talarico to be elected onenote Yesterday #8

She's still in congress until January SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #11

I need her devoted to fighting Republicanism in the House this year. delisen 22 hrs ago #15

Fortunately, she sees the bigger picture. onenote 21 hrs ago #20

But What About Black Women? Sunnyskies801 22 hrs ago #19

I'd like to see her stay in the House if she can still run in that race. Vinca Yesterday #10

She can't SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #12

This is where I'm torn. Baitball Blogger 23 hrs ago #13

She is a front runner for Cruz's seat WSHazel 23 hrs ago #14

The primaries were at the same time MichMan 22 hrs ago #16

Could be sooner MurrayDelph 21 hrs ago #21

Great point WSHazel 20 hrs ago #22

The Atlantic article was a hit piece. delisen 22 hrs ago #17