Beto O'Rourke: “The FFG [guided missile frigate] is one-third of the firepower, but two-thirds of the cost.”

This is for all the marbles. We need to show up this Saturday at 11 a.m. on the statehouse steps.

I think it’s time that we match fire with fire.

I think people will take it for what it is – it’s a gimmick, it’s a bribe. It’s another promise that the president will be unable to fulfill … It adds to the stink of desperation that is emanating from that convention centre.

We have to get serious.