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Why are Pence and Abbott not in Houston now (Original Post) muntrv Aug 2017 OP
Because they are republicans. pangaia Aug 2017 #1
They are republicans and fluffing the feathers of Dem_4_Life Aug 2017 #2
Because a Photo Op On The Ground.... LovingA2andMI Aug 2017 #3
I'll take "Things sane people in Houston never ask" for $200, Alex. Pope George Ringo II Aug 2017 #4

Dem_4_Life

(1,765 posts)
2. They are republicans and fluffing the feathers of
Thu Aug 31, 2017, 01:46 PM
Aug 2017

The people who voted for them. Houston always votes blue but those smaller coastal towns like Rockport vote republican. Plus they don't really care about "helping" just doing photo ops.

LovingA2andMI

(7,006 posts)
3. Because a Photo Op On The Ground....
Thu Aug 31, 2017, 01:48 PM
Aug 2017

in Rockport, TX is good enough for their individual political futures. That is Mike Pence as POTUS and Greg Abbott appointed by then POTUS Mike Pence as Vice President. Got to sure up Texas and its electoral votes for 2020 you know....

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