The progressive firebrand recently garnered a lot of local love from local Democratic Party denizens and leaders . . . Sure, he was mostly talking about Texas redistricting trouble but that same situation might be taking hold here in Missouri.
Here's a quick overview of his cowtown comments that sparked EPIC applause and support in amongst local progressives . . . And his reporting on his nationwide speaking jaunt . . . Check-it:
Former Texas Congressman and Democratic presidential hopeful Beto O’Rourke visited Kansas City Monday, urging those present at a packed town hall to fight back against President Donald Trump’s policies in the run-up to the 2026 midterm elections . . .
“Now in Texas, (Trump) seeks to grab even more power, commanding the governor and the Republican legislature to redraw those boundaries and hand him these seats,” O’Rourke said. “Why is he doing this? Because he knows full well that his policies and his conduct over these last six months will lose him the House of Representatives without these five seats.”
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com links . . .
In KC visit, Beto O'Rourke hails Texas lawmakers, decries Trump's policies
The former Texas Congressman and Democratic presidential hopeful spoke to a packed town hall meeting in Kansas City Monday evening.
Beto encourages Democrats to fight 'fire with fire' in Texas redistricting battle
Texas Democratic state lawmakers left the state to block redistricting vote as Beto O'Rourke encouraged party to fight fire with fire against GOP gerrymandering.
Beto O'Rourke Says Third Trump Term Is Coming If Texas Democrats Don't Fight Back
The former congressman spoke to MSNBC about what Democrats need to do to stop GOP lawmakers from redistricting Texas's Congressional map.
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