Many People Are Saying (11/15/24)

Weekly Texas rumors, gossip, and other things we're hearing.

Welcome to “Many People Are Saying,” our once a week paid-subscriber article where we feature rumors we’re hearing, inside gossip in the political world, and other interesting things going on in our great state of Texas.

• Rep. Ben Bumgarner’s former opponent flees the US.

• Denton GOP Chair Assigns Herself PR Committee Chair When PR Chairman Resigns.

• More Updates on the Mark Ivanyo Bumble Scandal.

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Rep. Bumgarner Wins So Bigly His Opponent Flees Country

For years, leftists have claimed they are leaving the country after a Republican win. The most recent Trump victory caused such a reaction among Democrats.

Reuters:

Google searches for "move to Canada" surged 1,270% in the 24 hours after U.S. East Coast polls closed on Tuesday, company data shows. Similar searches about moving to New Zealand climbed nearly 2,000% while those for Australia jumped 820%.

These threats to leave the US by Democrats are often empty and not followed through. Former Trump attorney, now never-trumper Michael Cohen, threatened to leave the country if Trump won but later changed his mind.

But it would seem Ben Bumgarner’s (R-HD63) win might have actually caused his Democrat opponent to leave the US…