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To: bentway who wrote (473337)4/20/2009 12:06:02 AM
From: SilentZ  Respond to of 1576881
 
>Texas used to be solidly (D). Then, they gave up all the racists in the sixties, and Reagan sealed a majority. I think it'll be the first southern state to go blue again. Not that there won't be state-sized chunks of Texas that are ALWAYS going to be redneck as hell.

We did get Virginia and North Carolina in '08...

I think we've got a good shot at Texas in 2012. Georgia wouldn't shock me, either.

-Z



To: bentway who wrote (473337)4/20/2009 12:00:21 PM
From: tejek  Respond to of 1576881
 
Texas used to be solidly (D). Then, they gave up all the racists in the sixties, and Reagan sealed a majority. I think it'll be the first southern state to go blue again. Not that there won't be state-sized chunks of Texas that are ALWAYS going to be redneck as hell.

Its hard for me to imagine but I will take CJ's and your word.