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Successful Texas teen leader (accepted to Harvard) leaving Texas due to ban on trans health care 7 LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 2614
Impeached Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton may have hired Tony Buzbee as his lead attorney 1 LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 1928
We attended a concert Sunday night 0 TexasDem69 Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1197
Bexar County Sheriff files criminal charges against FL in migrant kidnappings 0 Gruenemann Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 2138
Lina Hidalgo's Vision: Anti-Poverty In An Automated Future 0 Shell_Seas Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 725
Corpse Flower at Houston Museum of Natural Science promises to live up to name 4 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 Jun 2023 10 1568
Texas Republicans' troubles could have national implications A resurfaced confession from the state 2 LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2023 Jun 2023 10 2742
Gov. Greg Abbott doubles down on property tax fight against Lt. Gov Dan Patrick 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 2143
Texas school superintendent arrested in sting in which officers posed as teens 3 Jilly_in_VA Jun 2023 Jun 2023 14 1546
EXCLUSIVE: Texas cheerleader who was shot after friend got into the wrong car speaks out - ABC News 3 Rhiannon12866 Jun 2023 Jun 2023 11 1965
'Voting is the great equalizer': TX Dems vow to fight GOP voting attacks in court - The Last Word 2 Rhiannon12866 Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 1855
Tony Buzbee says on Instagram he's been retained to represent @KenPaxtonTX 3 LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 1578
Nueces County Extremist Group Is Imminent Threat To Democracy 0 Shell_Seas Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 1471
Houston ranked among worst offenders for anti-Semitism 1 LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 795
Sorry homophobes. In Houston you get : No Baseball No Basketball No Football No Soccer 1 LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2023 Jun 2023 14 2483
Top Houston attorneys Dick DeGuerin, Rusty Hardin to lead prosecution in Paxton impeachment trial 0 LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 1276
Why does a small Texas GOP group keep electing Ken Paxton, despite all this hassle? 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2023 Jun 2023 5 2210
Texas @GovAbbott appoints former Secretary of State John Scott as interim attorney general. 2 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 2 1761
A Feast of Political Absurdity: Texas Republicans Take the Stage 2 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 9 1632
Texas House swiftly passes property tax bill, abruptly adjourns 2 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 4 2012
King Abbott Calls A Special Session 1 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 12 1172
Abbott called special session within three hours of adjournment 4 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 2 2367
Happy Sine Die 3 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 4 1539
The Ken Paxton impeachment literally just entered the Texas Senate. 0 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 6 1955
Slaton, Paxton, And The Republican Civil War 2 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 2 888
More Guns Won't Make Election Officials Safer 0 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 1 1062
Texas AG Ken Paxton is calling on Texans to peacefully protest for him at the Capitol. 2 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 0 1854
Paxton Impeachment hearing (Live) - Updated with full recording 2 They_Live May 2023 May 2023 1 1373
Carnival Cruz comes out against Paxton impeachment 7 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 3 1078
House republicans from Paxton's home county voted to impeach 2 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 3 1309

Texas Continued...

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but for Paxton's own request for a taxpayer-funded settlement-Paxton would not be facing impeachment 3 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 1 1911
Texas House will vote on Paxton impeachment Saturday May 27 at 1PM CDT 0 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 2 1411
Texas House committee recommends impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton 4 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 4 1352
A Breakdown Of Ken Paxton's Alleged Crimes 3 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 6 1051
Greg Abbott Signs Law Making EV Owners Pay for Their Gas-Free Cars 13 douglas9 May 2023 May 2023 6 5153
AG Ken Paxton likely committed impeachable crimes, Texas House investigators say 5 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 8 1200
Beto O'Rourke: Uvalde families leading us 'in the right direction' - The Last Word - MSNBC 0 Rhiannon12866 May 2023 May 2023 3 1709
Lawmakers must ask: Why should taxpayers bail AG Ken Paxton out on this screw-up? Opinion 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2023 May 2023 5 2838
There will be a hearing on Ken Paxton tomorrow in the Texas house 3 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 7 1094
TX Speaker of the House @DadePhelan came to the Capitol so drunk he was slurring words 1 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 5 2052
Do Republicans In The Texas House Have A Drinking Problem? 11 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 13 1843
Beyond Political Games: Understanding the Profound Impact of the Assault on DEI in Texas 0 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 7 1769
Demographics, Democracy, and Determination: The Texas Equation 2 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 2 1006
8-year-old girl dies while in federal custody on the border 0 TexasTowelie May 2023 May 2023 2 1216
Many Texans must work for food stamps. But no work required for $92,000 payout. 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2023 May 2023 12 2176
The Seething Hate Republicans Legislate By 3 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 9 1259
Austin falls in ranking of best places to live 6 Javaman May 2023 May 2023 2 1743
Reminder!!! Tomorrow May 6 is the last day to vote 3 yellowdogintexas May 2023 May 2023 2 1644
Abbott threatens special sessions if lawmakers don't pass 'meaningful' school choice bill 5 TexasTowelie May 2023 May 2023 3 4730
12-Year-Old Charged With Murder, Accused of Killing Sonic Employee 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 May 2023 7 1260
Some schools are cancelling trips to see a children's play because the actors are cross-dressing 8 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2023 May 2023 2 5579
Republican's Complicity In Transgender Genocide 0 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 2 761
Gary the Sugarland Gator has been caught 3 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 6 1788
In surprise move, Texas House panel OKs bill raising age to buy semi-automatic rifles 5 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 7 2031
The Inherent Dishonesty of Texas Republicans 2 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 6 1254
Texas lesbian bar denied insurance for hosting drag shows, owner says 2 Jilly_in_VA May 2023 May 2023 3 1774
Will of the People? The GOP Pushes Unpopular Bills Against the Majority 1 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 17 1687
Valley Interfaith: Guillen is 'actively suppressing' assault rifle age bill from reaching House floo 0 douglas9 May 2023 May 2023 8 1834
How To UnFuck Texas 8 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 8 1924
Bryan Slaton was unanimously expelled from the Texas House of Representatives. 0 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 2 1138

Texas Continued...

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State Rep. Bryan Slaton resigns ahead of expulsion vote over inappropriate relationship with aide 0 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 0 1608
The Real Reason Why Texas Republicans Are Criminalizing the Vote 0 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 6 1412
Slaton To Be Expelled - Read Full Report Here 4 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 11 2027
He need a another Jesus shot 9 white cloud Apr 2023 May 2023 6 1669
Houston Chronicle dropping paywall for stories posted on Reddit 0 sl8 May 2023 May 2023 6 1445
"The state has the largest budget surplus in its history ($33 billion)." #FullyFundSBISD 0 xocetaceans May 2023 May 2023 1 2007
The Devastating Impacts Of Gerrymandering Texas 1 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 14 1286
Texas Senate moves to end countywide voting on Election Day 1 LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2023 May 2023 6 1762
Texas Republicans want power to overturn Harris County elections over mishaps at the polls 0 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 3 1624
Congressman Colin Allred is running to replace Carnival Cruz 4 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 5 1463
The Astonishing Transformation of Austin 8 mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 May 2023 9 1566
Texas weatherman going viral over post warning to keep kids from ringing doorbells: ... 4 sl8 May 2023 May 2023 5 2021
Naked Corruption: Abbott's Private Business Courts 0 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 10 1207
Opinion: Reproductive health censorship bill threatens the open internet 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2023 May 2023 2 1200
Our district canceled sex ed classes but is now required to offer kids training in bleeding control 16 mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 May 2023 27 3159
Greg Abbott Uses Racist, Dehumanizing Language When Referring To Murder Victims 3 Shell_Seas Apr 2023 May 2023 6 1378
'I could lose everything': Dallas drag performers say Texas bills could impact their jobs 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 May 2023 3 1850
Letter from the Southwest: The Renewed Importance of the Texas Gay Rodeo 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 May 2023 0 700
"The only thing this piece of shit has to say about them is that they were 'illegal immigrants.'" 2 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2023 Apr 2023 9 2222
Texas House Votes to Remove Elected Prosecutors Who Won't Enforce Abortion Laws 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2023 Apr 2023 5 1816
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