Dirty RINO Karl Rove Tells Private Austin Lunch Crowd He’s Voting Democrat in Texas for First Time in Over 30 Years After Bo French’s Viral Post on UT Austin
Former George W. Bush adviser Karl Rove will reportedly vote for Democrat Jon Rosenthal in the Texas Railroad Commission race, his first Democratic vote since 1994. Rove called Republican candidate Bo French a "bigot" following a controversial post French made on X about the University of Texas's student demographics. French's post, which suggested that many Americans have been displaced by foreigners and that UT prioritizes foreigners over Texans, has drawn criticism and led to fundraising efforts by French. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton also weighed in, condemning racism and pointing to statements made by Democrat James Talarico.
TL;DR
- Karl Rove, former adviser to George W. Bush, will vote for Democrat Jon Rosenthal for Texas Railroad Commission.
- This marks Rove's first Democratic vote since 1994.
- Rove called Republican candidate Bo French a "bigot" following French's controversial social media post.
- French's post questioned the demographics of University of Texas students, suggesting foreigners were prioritized over Texans.
- The controversy has involved other political figures, including Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico.
- Bo French has not apologized and is fundraising off the controversy, framing it as an issue of "Americans first."