Elections

Beto O’Rourke Blew It

BOOM TO BUST

Reacting to losing to Ted Cruz by running for president is like failing to land a role in a community theater production and deciding to take your talents to Broadway.

Margaret Carlson
Margaret Carlson
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Margaret Carlson

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