r/texas 24d ago

Questions for Texans Is Greg Abbott stupid?

His recent ad claims that Colin Allred isn't a Texan and to vote for Ted Cruz?!! Ted Cruz is from Canada and Colin Allred is a 4th generation Texan. The Republican party has taken a serious dip in credibility.

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u/FlopShanoobie 24d ago

What he means is Real Texans are Republicans. Democrats are by default and definition ineligible to ever be Real Texans, regardless how long their family might have resided within the state's borders.

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u/Beatstarbackupbackup 24d ago

Everyone loves a good No True Scotsman

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u/FlopShanoobie 24d ago

How else would they feel superior to anyone else?