Democrat Beto O’Rourke lost to Republican Ted Cruz in Texas yesterday, but he really won, or something:
Beto O’Rourke achieved the closest statewide election in 20 years, revitalized a moribund party base even in the reddest counties of Texas, and launched himself as a national figure: https://t.co/BeAiasDPWy pic.twitter.com/mfk9KITrT3
— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) November 7, 2018
And how much was spent in order to achieve that loss in Texas?
The Left really adores participation trophies ?♂️ https://t.co/5mv9IQoOR8
— JC (@EternalQuest27) November 7, 2018
They really do, as long as they’re being given to preferred Democrats. But there’s still no getting around the fact that…
He lost. https://t.co/JKn1ycmd5B
— Kurt Schlichter (@KurtSchlichter) November 7, 2018
Yep.
Yep, Robert still lost #NoParticipationPrize https://t.co/RaEUbnbkK6
— Paul Bond (@bondsecretagent) November 7, 2018
The only thing Robert achieved was wasting money and losing. https://t.co/PlKH8UOlM4
— m/ -=EdVT=- m/ (@CargoShortLife) November 7, 2018
Alternative, actually true headline: "Beto O'Rourke Lost." https://t.co/Wyh18XXyoD
— David Blackmon (@GDBlackmon) November 7, 2018
Losing yesterday’s election did little to put a stop to the Beto-mania on the Left. On to 2020!