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Feb 2021

Cruz jokes at CPAC: Orlando is awesome — but not as nice as Cancun

Allahpundit Feb 26, 2021 2:07 PM

Flying Ted.

Jan 2021

Third time the charm? Beto O’Rourke teases potential run for Texas governor in 2022

Karen Townsend Jan 29, 2021 2:01 PM

Perpetual candidate

Mar 2020

“You’re full of s***”: Biden’s 2nd Amendment voter outreach in Detroit going as well as you’d imagine

Ed Morrissey Mar 10, 2020 12:01 PM

“AR-14s”?

Biden wants to put Beto in charge of gun control?

Jazz Shaw Mar 03, 2020 8:01 AM

Mr. Confiscation is back, baby

Dec 2019

Texas Democrats: Let’s get Beto O’Rourke to run against Cornyn

Karen Townsend Dec 04, 2019 10:41 PM

He surfaces again

Nov 2019

The View: You don’t just TELL people you’re going to confiscate their guns

Jazz Shaw Nov 12, 2019 8:01 AM

Sneaky

Come on, gun confiscation and mandatory buybacks are unconstitutional, says …

Ed Morrissey Nov 11, 2019 5:31 PM

“It means I am going to walk in your house and take something whether you like it or not.”

Looks like we will have Beto to kick around some more

Karen Townsend Nov 08, 2019 12:31 PM

He “absolutely” plans to stay in politics

Joy Behar: Democrats shouldn’t run on taking people’s guns away, they should just do it once they’re elected

Allahpundit Nov 04, 2019 7:21 PM

Great.

Breaking: Beto O’Rourke quits presidential race

Allahpundit Nov 01, 2019 6:01 PM

“My service to the country will not be as a candidate or as the nominee.”

Oct 2019

Houston Chronicle: Of course Beto’s lying about not confiscating your guns

Ed Morrissey Oct 29, 2019 10:01 AM

“It is unreasonable to call what Mr. O’Rourke is proposing anything other than confiscation.”

Beto refuses to apologize for using the ‘N’ word, doubles down on screed

Karen Townsend Oct 22, 2019 8:01 PM

Normalizing behavior

Bernie Sanders: It’s “outrageous” that certain people would accuse Tulsi Gabbard of being a foreign asset

Allahpundit Oct 21, 2019 8:01 PM

Heh.

Trump rally scare: Armed man in body armor taken away by Dallas police

Karen Townsend Oct 18, 2019 2:01 PM

Texas-sized crowd

Beto: Yes, in case it isn’t perfectly clear, I’ll be sending cops to your door to take your guns

Allahpundit Oct 16, 2019 9:21 PM

Confiscation.

Beto’s “other consequences” for those who don’t surrender guns

Jazz Shaw Oct 16, 2019 10:41 AM

Come and get ’em

Beto: Strip churches of tax exemptions if don’t support gay marriage

Karen Townsend Oct 11, 2019 12:31 PM

Freedom of religion, anyone?

Beto to NPR: Damn the judicial torpedoes, full speed ahead on mandatory buybacks

Ed Morrissey Oct 09, 2019 8:41 AM

Question unanswered.

Bipartisan consensus: Shame on the NBA for selling out democracy to China

Ed Morrissey Oct 07, 2019 8:41 AM

“China is using its economic power to silence critics—even those in the U.S.”

Sep 2019

Beto’s fundraising pitch: ‘Now, we don’t want anything to happen to the kitten …

Karen Townsend Sep 29, 2019 5:01 PM

Desperate times call for desperate measures.

Beto: Let’s pay reparations for non-violent marijuana offenders

Karen Townsend Sep 20, 2019 12:31 PM

“drug war justice grant”

Columbine survivor to O’Rourke: Why shouldn’t we ban all semiautomatic weapons?

Allahpundit Sep 20, 2019 11:21 AM

“If there’s a way to improve what we’ve proposed, I want to make sure we’re reflecting that.”

Shots, er, fired: Beto rips Schumer for doing “absolutely nothing” on gun control

Ed Morrissey Sep 20, 2019 9:21 AM

“Ask Chuck Schumer what he’s been able to get done.”

Trump: That dummy Beto may have killed chances of a gun-control compromise

Allahpundit Sep 18, 2019 3:31 PM

Fail.

First post-debate poll: No bounce for Beto O’Rourke after call for gun confiscation

Allahpundit Sep 16, 2019 10:01 PM

Dud.

O’Rourke: Trump has blood on his hands for El Paso shootings

Karen Townsend Sep 16, 2019 11:01 AM

Doubles down on gun confiscation

Booker: Stop “fearmongering” over what we clearly said would happen

Jazz Shaw Sep 15, 2019 9:31 AM

Just taking them at their word

Sunday morning talking heads

Allahpundit Sep 15, 2019 8:01 AM

Confiscation.

Beto O’Rourke: Police wouldn’t go door to door to confiscate guns under my plan

Allahpundit Sep 14, 2019 2:31 PM

“We expect people to follow the law, and that’s certainly what I believe will happen.”

Texas State Rep to Beto: “My AR is ready for you, Robert Francis”

Karen Townsend Sep 13, 2019 12:31 PM

“You’re a child, Robert Francis.”

Beto: Living close to where you work should be a right for everyone

Allahpundit Sep 10, 2019 11:31 AM

What?

O’Rourke: I think Americans would voluntarily comply with a mandatory assault weapons buyback program

Allahpundit Sep 09, 2019 11:21 AM

“I don’t see the law enforcement going door to door.”

Kamala: Forcing gun owners into buyback programs? Count me in!

Ed Morrissey Sep 07, 2019 1:01 PM

Pandering and Hollywood.

Are there any Democrats in elected office anywhere willing to say that Stacey Abrams wasn’t the “real winner” in Georgia last year?

Allahpundit Sep 06, 2019 5:21 PM

Denial.

Beto O’Rourke: Meghan McCain “giving permission” for violence

Karen Townsend Sep 06, 2019 12:31 PM

“I’m not living without guns.”

Beto’s campaign cashes in: Selling “This is f***ed up” t-shirts

Karen Townsend Sep 03, 2019 8:01 AM

That’s the ticket

Beto O’Rourke tells CNN: Our problem with gun violence is f***ed up

Allahpundit Sep 01, 2019 2:01 PM

Passion.

Sunday morning talking heads

Allahpundit Sep 01, 2019 8:01 AM

Storm.

Aug 2019

Beto O’Rourke, Joel Pollak, and tribalism

Taylor Millard Aug 29, 2019 10:01 PM

A cascade of errors.

Pro-lifer to Beto O’Rourke: Did my life have no meaning the day before I was born?

Allahpundit Aug 27, 2019 6:01 PM

“I don’t question the decisions that a woman makes.”

O’Rourke: I can think of nothing more resonant of what you might see in the Third Reich than what Trump said about Jewish disloyalty

Allahpundit Aug 22, 2019 1:31 PM

What?

Beto: “Our country was founded on racism – and is still racist today”

Karen Townsend Aug 19, 2019 11:01 AM

Division, not unity

Sunday morning talking heads

Allahpundit Aug 18, 2019 8:01 AM

Recession?

Beto: No, really, I won’t run for the Senate “in any scenario”

Ed Morrissey Aug 16, 2019 10:01 AM

“That’s I think as definitive as those sentences get.”

Cruz jokes at CPAC: Orlando is awesome — but not as nice as Cancun

Third time the charm? Beto O’Rourke teases potential run for Texas governor in 2022

“You’re full of s***”: Biden’s 2nd Amendment voter outreach in Detroit going as well as you’d imagine

Biden wants to put Beto in charge of gun control?

Texas Democrats: Let’s get Beto O’Rourke to run against Cornyn

The View: You don’t just TELL people you’re going to confiscate their guns

Come on, gun confiscation and mandatory buybacks are unconstitutional, says …

Looks like we will have Beto to kick around some more

Joy Behar: Democrats shouldn’t run on taking people’s guns away, they should just do it once they’re elected

Breaking: Beto O’Rourke quits presidential race

Houston Chronicle: Of course Beto’s lying about not confiscating your guns

Beto refuses to apologize for using the ‘N’ word, doubles down on screed

Bernie Sanders: It’s “outrageous” that certain people would accuse Tulsi Gabbard of being a foreign asset

Trump rally scare: Armed man in body armor taken away by Dallas police

Beto: Yes, in case it isn’t perfectly clear, I’ll be sending cops to your door to take your guns

Beto’s “other consequences” for those who don’t surrender guns

Beto: Strip churches of tax exemptions if don’t support gay marriage

Beto to NPR: Damn the judicial torpedoes, full speed ahead on mandatory buybacks

Bipartisan consensus: Shame on the NBA for selling out democracy to China

Beto’s fundraising pitch: ‘Now, we don’t want anything to happen to the kitten …

Beto: Let’s pay reparations for non-violent marijuana offenders

Columbine survivor to O’Rourke: Why shouldn’t we ban all semiautomatic weapons?

Shots, er, fired: Beto rips Schumer for doing “absolutely nothing” on gun control

Trump: That dummy Beto may have killed chances of a gun-control compromise

First post-debate poll: No bounce for Beto O’Rourke after call for gun confiscation

O’Rourke: Trump has blood on his hands for El Paso shootings

Booker: Stop “fearmongering” over what we clearly said would happen

Sunday morning talking heads

Beto O’Rourke: Police wouldn’t go door to door to confiscate guns under my plan

Texas State Rep to Beto: “My AR is ready for you, Robert Francis”

Beto: Living close to where you work should be a right for everyone

O’Rourke: I think Americans would voluntarily comply with a mandatory assault weapons buyback program

Kamala: Forcing gun owners into buyback programs? Count me in!

Are there any Democrats in elected office anywhere willing to say that Stacey Abrams wasn’t the “real winner” in Georgia last year?

Beto O’Rourke: Meghan McCain “giving permission” for violence

Beto’s campaign cashes in: Selling “This is f***ed up” t-shirts

Beto O’Rourke tells CNN: Our problem with gun violence is f***ed up

Sunday morning talking heads

Beto O’Rourke, Joel Pollak, and tribalism

Pro-lifer to Beto O’Rourke: Did my life have no meaning the day before I was born?

O’Rourke: I can think of nothing more resonant of what you might see in the Third Reich than what Trump said about Jewish disloyalty

Beto: “Our country was founded on racism – and is still racist today”

Sunday morning talking heads

Beto: No, really, I won’t run for the Senate “in any scenario”

Urgent? Prince Charles pleads for meeting with Biden to discuss climate change before G7 meeting

CPAC organizer responds to Hyatt: We won’t let you cancel us to appease a social media mob

Biden administration will allow migrant families separated under Trump administration to reunite in America