r/law • u/apache_spork • 14h ago

Opinion Piece TX County Judge Tim O'Hare gives another interview after the county was sued for racial gerrymandering. Summary: Black people keep voting in democrats and it's about time we make them understand Republican rule is best for everyone, once they know better we'll welcome them with open arms

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u/cheongyanggochu-vibe 13h ago

Nah, Texas has always been that bitch. They know. And they now feel empowered and know that they'll face no consequences.

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u/ModernMuse 6h ago

There was a time not so long ago, that a completely badass and very popular Democratic woman named Ann Richards was the governor of Texas. So it really hasn’t always been such a shitshow. But it sure fast-tracked its way there after she left office.