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Texas candidate's antisemitic rhetoric sparks outrage ahead of Tuesday runoff. Did it fuel her rise?

JL;DR SUMMARY Maureen Galindo, a housing activist and Democratic candidate in a Texas congressional runoff, has gained attention due to her antisemitic rhetoric. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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ZionismAntisemitic RhetoricDemocratic PrimaryPolitical Action CommitteeTexas PoliticsMaureen GalindoJohnny GarciaRepublican FundingBexar CountyVoter Awareness

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San Antonio, Texas, United States
"Maureen Galindo participates in a forum held by the League of Women Voters of the San Antonio Area in San Antonio on May 6, 2026."
Texas, United States
"Jon Taylor, a political science professor at University of Texas San Antonio, told JTA that Galindos antisemitic rhetoric had been largely unknown at the time of the primary."

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