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...Texas governor Greg Abbott, a Republican, defeated his Democratic rival Beto O’Rourke and captured his third term in the governor’s mansion....
...Beto O’Rourke, the onetime Texas congressman and Democratic presidential candidate, organised a statewide virtual phone bank to check on more than 150,000 elderly residents....
...Middlesbrough; Heather Morrey, Sussex Polymath 1,037: Michael Crapper, Whitchurch Crossword 16,254: Richard Heaton, London; Hector Langfeldt, Birmingham; Saira Kamaly, London Polymath 1,036: Eamonn O’...
...Democratic critics say Mr O’Rourke has no discernible record from his time in Congress....
...A Short History of Brexit: From Brentry to Backstop, by Kevin O’Rourke, Pelican, RRP£20 It is clearly too early to write the definitive history of Brexit....
...He’s not tolerating violence, he’s inciting racism and violence in this country,” Mr O’Rourke said....
...Mr O’Rourke, who gave away just 0.3 per cent of his $370,000 earnings, is now hunting for donations that he did not itemise on his tax return....
...Beto O’Rourke, the Texas Democrat presidential candidate, called Mr Trump an “arsonist” for stoking immigration tensions....
...We need immigration laws that match our values and we need a president who understands the border,” said Mr O’Rourke. Additional reporting from Alan Hernández Pastén in Mexico City...
...Consider the salutary fate of Texan congressman Beto O’Rourke, a sensation in 2018 who has stalled for sheer want of things to say. South Bend mayor Pete Buttigieg is starting to hit the same wall....
...Beto O’Rourke is a former city councilman for El Paso, who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 2013 to 2019....
...From Kamala Harris, a senator from California, to former congressman Beto O’Rourke, several of the many Democratic presidential contenders are using the issue to criticise Mr Trump over his stance on immigration...
...Nancy Bosquez, a Mexican-American at the rally, said Mr O’Rourke was drawing unexpectedly strong support precisely because of his immigration stance....
...It is notable that Harris’s rivals — particularly Biden, O’Rourke and to a certain extent Buttigieg — share a willingness to go off-script, at times to their detriment but often to their benefit....
...In Texas, Beto O'Rourke, a former punk rocker, is challenging Republican Senator Ted Cruz in a way that nobody thought possible....
...Moderate voters might look at the range of Democratic candidates, from the progressive likes of Beto O’Rourke in Texas to the conservative West Virginian Joe Manchin, and assume a Democratic Congress would...
...In Texas, Beto O’Rourke, the Democratic Senate candidate, has continued to share in the wake of his election loss....
...Beto O’Rourke, the former Democratic congressman, hinted to Oprah Winfrey on Tuesday that he might run for the White House....
...The race has sparked talk about Mr O’Rourke being on the Democratic presidential ticket in 2020....
...Ms Ocasio-Cortez’s influence is already being felt in the 2020 presidential campaign where several top Democratic contenders, such as Beto O’Rourke and Elizabeth Warren, were already trying to parrot her...
...Among key disappointments for Democrats in the Senate was the defeat of Beto O’Rourke, a charismatic progressive El Paso congressman who gave Ted Cruz a strong challenge in Texas....
...He retained his seat against Beta O'Rourke, who's the new, big coming force Democrat in Texas. In the Midwest, I think there was more encouraging signs for the Democrats in Ohio, Wisconsin, Michigan....
...Beto O’Rourke, the party’s most recent liberal mascot, narrowly lost in the Texas senatorial race to the ultra-conservative Ted Cruz....
...“Abroad is unutterably bloody, and foreigners are fiends,” as one of Nancy Mitford’s characters put it....
...In backwoods Asia, mopeds are a little like PJ O’Rourke’s Platonic hire car – the ultimate go-anywhere vehicle. So I bounced and skidded my way to the village. It was even quieter than Pa’Lungan....
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