Do Democrats have a real chance of winning a Senate seat in Texas this year? Probably not. But Tuesday night’s election results were the best possible outcome for the party, and they create the conditions for an upset. Also, Talarico is probably a better general election candidate than Crockett. I am always wary of “electability” conversations, because they often end up punishing candidates who aren’t white, male, and/or Christian. It is almost certainly the case that some Texas general