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LudwigPastorius

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10. "Abbott ordered the Texas Department of Public Safety to "locate, arrest and...

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Aug 4, 2025, 10:44 PM

Aug 4

return any House member who abandoned their duty to Texans".

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"Texas DPS has no jurisdiction out of state"
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What say you, Walker Texas Ranger?

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Texas Gov. Abbott orders civil arrest of Democratic lawmakers who fled state to block GOP-drawn congressional map [View all] BumRushDaShow Aug 4 OP

Excellent paper tiger! Ocelot II Aug 4 #1

Empty threats didn't work last time. No reason to think he's grown any wiser. Torchlight Aug 4 #2

Maybe these Dems should sue ABBOTT? bluestarone Aug 4 #3

Will Rump call in Homeland Security as Dubya did in 2003? Eugene Aug 4 #4

Civil arrest warrants are not valid out of state. TheRickles Aug 4 #5

That's why the BumRushDaShow Aug 4 #6

Too subtle a joke for my concrete frame of mind. :-) TheRickles Aug 4 #7

Sorry... BumRushDaShow Aug 4 #8

It may seem like a joke, but it's a call for maga violence BaronChocula Aug 4 #9

"Abbott ordered the Texas Department of Public Safety to "locate, arrest and... LudwigPastorius Aug 4 #10

I watched some coverage of this yesterday and it was disappointing LisaM Aug 5 #11

This is where you have to rely on the local media there BumRushDaShow Aug 5 #12