Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

applegrove

(133,366 posts)
Fri Jun 5, 2026, 03:07 AM Yesterday

Hopefully Texas ranchers will get wise and vote for science

and proper Government.

Texas braces for 'full-blown disaster' as flesh-eating 'horror' arrives after Trump cuts

www.rawstory.com/screwworm/ #PB #USD. Trump and Musk fucked Texas and Texas cattle ranchers by allowing New World Screwworm to spread to South Texas. Will Texas ranchers finally realize Trump screwed them?

Marty Taylor (@realmartyt7.bsky.social) 2026-06-04T17:44:45.028Z
3 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Hopefully Texas ranchers will get wise and vote for science (Original Post) applegrove Yesterday OP
Too late. This is what they voted for, and what they are getting as a result. RockRaven Yesterday #1
Now they are begging for Federal help. Old Crank 23 hrs ago #2
I Bet modrepub 23 hrs ago #3

Old Crank

(7,375 posts)
2. Now they are begging for Federal help.
Fri Jun 5, 2026, 05:54 AM
23 hrs ago

Sorry but your idol killed the program that would help you.

Edolf and his minions cut it out and you cheered him on. And you will vote for filthy Paxton like a good little MAGA.

modrepub

(4,221 posts)
3. I Bet
Fri Jun 5, 2026, 06:03 AM
23 hrs ago

Nope

Saw something that said this parasite was eradicated in the US back in the 1960s. So the narrative seems to be we got lax and now we’re finding out. Without a good background to this story, I’d bet MAGA will find a way to blame Democrats in general.

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Hopefully Texas ranchers ...