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Texas’s GOP Governor Can Arbitrarily Deny Democrats a Seat in Congress Until Next Year(theintercept.com)

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Texas’s heavily Democratic 18th Congressional District has an empty seat. State law gives Greg Abbott the power to delay the election to fill it.

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This makes perfect sense in the Banner State. If a representative is weak enough to die (or w**** enough to retire early) their p***** derserve a punishment.

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Trying to deconstruct what words mysterious need censoring

If you’re witch enough to retire, you getting your pussy punished

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