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On Saturday morning, conservative radio host Dana Loesch helped kick off the Texas Online Conference hosted by the Texas chapter of Americans for Prosperity. Conference participants say she discussed conservative activism, her early career, her journey to conservatism and the death of the Tea Party.
The great @DLoesch speaking to the TX grassroots. #txo pic.twitter.com/4ZrrVqM7YP
— Mary Huls ✝️ (@MaryHuls_TX) May 31, 2014
@DLoesch now discussing how she became a conservative at @TX_Online. #txo #tcot
— Kevin McKeever (@bankofkev) May 31, 2014
#TXO @DLoesch sharing her journey to conservativism: "I was progressive, then I learned to do math."
— Area Man (@lheal) May 31, 2014
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“The more political I got, the more doors shut. No one wants to work with a conservative.” – @DLoesch #TXO
— Brandon Morse (@TheBrandonMorse) May 31, 2014
"Nobody wanted to talk about individual responsibility because it wasn't cool." — @DLoesch, about being a young conservative in media. #txo
— Rosie in Houston (@puertotexan) May 31, 2014
"Nobody wanted to work with a young conservative….I was the 'dork' in the room" — @DLoesch on her early career in old media. #TXO
— Leslie ن (@LADowd) May 31, 2014
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https://twitter.com/SarahCrawford23/status/472766504237150208
@DLoesch now talking about how @AndrewBreitbart was her mentor. #txo #tcot
— Kevin McKeever (@bankofkev) May 31, 2014
#TXO @DLoesch's early activism: Making funny faces behind televised interview subjects.
— Jim Geraghty (@jimgeraghty) May 31, 2014
@DLoesch explaining how she photobombed leftists at ant Bush rallies. #txo #tcot
— Kevin McKeever (@bankofkev) May 31, 2014
https://twitter.com/DeeInHouston/status/472767746829066240
"The Tea Party was nothing more than a catalyst, it's intention was to wake people up, it worked" – @DLoesch #TXO
— Passive Ingenuity (@ShaneWright22) May 31, 2014
SO MUCH THIS —-> "Im not interested in kissing ass. Im interested in saving the Country." – @DLoesch #TXO
— Heather D. Browning (@HDBrowning) May 31, 2014
.@DLoesch taking about getting accused "right wing bias." Her response: "Yeah, kind of!" Reminds me of Andrew Breitbart's "So?" #TXO
— Sarah Rumpf (@rumpfshaker) May 31, 2014
"I like the lack of the 'middle man' that social media provides." — @DLoesch at @TX_Online #TXO
— Leslie ن (@LADowd) May 31, 2014
#TXO @DLoesch "Sitting on your butt and typing on your computer ain't the end-all and be all." … a discomforted murmur goes through the room
— Jim Geraghty (@jimgeraghty) May 31, 2014
https://twitter.com/DeeInHouston/status/472769067414069249
"There is no such thing as objective media" – @DLoesch #TXO
— Passive Ingenuity (@ShaneWright22) May 31, 2014
https://twitter.com/JDtheBard/status/472769488530579456
#MomsDemandAction but not THAT kind. — @DLoesch #TXO
— Melissa Mackenzie (@MelissaTweets) May 31, 2014
https://twitter.com/TexasAFP/status/472769870409392128
"No media is objective. It's ALL propaganda. The 1 who wins the message is the 1 who's the most organized." — @DLoesch at @TX_Online #TXO
— Leslie ن (@LADowd) May 31, 2014
"I don't respect people who are trying to take my rights." — @dloesch about being civil to ideological opposition #TXO
— Melissa Mackenzie (@MelissaTweets) May 31, 2014
https://twitter.com/TexasAFP/status/472771008747683840
"What is your passion? See a need. Fill a need." — @DLoesch #TXO
— Melissa Mackenzie (@MelissaTweets) May 31, 2014
"There. Is. Room. For. Everyone. In this movement. And there is space for everyone to engage." — @DLoesch at @TX_Online #TXO
— Leslie ن (@LADowd) May 31, 2014
"If Texas were to ever fall [to progressivism], imagine the narrative." — @DLoesch at @TX_Online #TXO
— Leslie ن (@LADowd) May 31, 2014
.@DLoesch ended by telling us to have fun, because "fighting for our country is a fun thing to do!" #txo
— Jen RN☘️ (@JenM623) May 31, 2014
There’s no live stream of the conference, but you can follow tweets from participants on the #TXO hashtag.