r/Austin • u/StrummerBass101 • 10h ago

Anyone else getting these text?

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Awfully suspicious right before the midterms lol. Seems like Republican chicanery. Got two today. Guess when you have nothing else to run on you have to lean into culture war bullshit.

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u/GarikLoranFace 10h ago

To the republican ones I just respond with strong words about their preferred candidate. What are they gonna do, sue me for libel? Whoops, that one was true guys you done fucked up

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u/Snap_Grackle_Pop 8h ago

What are they gonna do, sue me for libel?

They'll sell your number as someone dumb enough to read and respond and you'll get lots more spam texts.

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u/GarikLoranFace 7h ago

Potentially… but they also would note that I’m a bit volatile

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u/Bearsthtdance 7h ago

Then they will sign you up for loan service calls.

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u/GarikLoranFace 7h ago

Joke’s on them, I don’t answer phone calls.