π€WATCH: SENATOR JACK JOHNSON VS. SENATOR JACK JOHNSON
Jack π€₯ claims he & @GovBillLee βnever onceβ said the voucher scam was for low income familiesβ¦ buuut JUST LAST WEEK he said it to the Williamson county School boardππ½
THEY SAY IT ALL THE TIME.
The lies are endless.
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If a Democrat fired 100 FAA employees and put a freeze on hiring air traffic controllers 8 days before an airport plane crash, there would be a right-wing and media frenzy for weeks.
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How can anyone in their right mind ignore this letter from Caroline Kennedy about her cousin, RFK Jr.?
29.01.2025 03:10 β π 34336 π 8024 π¬ 1675 π 484
Gotta love the British press.
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π₯ WATCH: βTEACHERS ARE NOT IGNORANT. THEY ARE OFFENDED.β
A Knox Schools board member rips @GovBillLee for trying to bribe teachers with $2,000 each to get his private school voucher scam passed β even when the stateβs own data shows they donβt work.
Pretty gross, Guv.
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Sad that we now have to worry about disaster aid getting withheld over politics again. Imagine if Biden did that with Helene aid?
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π€₯ Another FACT-CHECK on @SenatorHagerty as they rip Biden for auctioning off the border wallβ¦
@TexasTribune: βthe sale was ordered last year by Congress, and Texas already received material from the federal governmentβ and purchased more this year.β www.texastribune.org/2024/12/20/t...
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I had to go look this up in the Twitter archives to confirm itβs real...
...and it is.
Breathtaking.
07.01.2025 02:54 β π 6111 π 1374 π¬ 136 π 42
Exciting news to start the New Year!
Professor Matthew Sommer, Director of lSCLH, has been named the co-winner of the 2025 John Boswell Prize for his groundbreaking book, The Fox Spirit, the Stone Maiden, and Other Transgender Histories from Late lmperial China (Columbia University Press,2024).
07.01.2025 03:27 β π 25 π 9 π¬ 1 π 1
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This nails it perfectly.
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Jesus would be proud!
26.12.2024 17:48 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
An Israeli strike just killed 5 more journalists outside a hospital in Gaza.
NPR: βCommittee to Protect Journalists says over 130 Palestinian reporters killed... Israel has not allowed foreign reporters to enter Gaza except on military embedsβ¦β
www.npr.org/2024/12/26/g...
26.12.2024 17:33 β π 294 π 121 π¬ 17 π 6
a merry christmas greeting card with santa claus
ALT: a merry christmas greeting card with santa claus
Iβm finally ready to move on from that other place! What I want for Christmas (or at least New Yearβs Day) is to reach 50K here! Can you please help this hard-hitting, democracy-defending investigative reporter get there? Happy Holidays!
24.12.2024 22:10 β π 1210 π 287 π¬ 51 π 50
Matt Damon: βA teacher wants to teach.β
The son of a public school teacher, he defends teachers as heroes we should be grateful for rather than villains we should be threatening to punish β as pro-privatization forces would have us believe.
23.12.2024 23:03 β π 5251 π 1190 π¬ 161 π 76
I have a feeling these memes arenβt going away. π€£
#PresidentMusk
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Actual text messages revealed in the Gaetz ethics report:
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CARTOON OF THE DAY
(From Clay Bennett )
23.12.2024 18:54 β π 6063 π 1353 π¬ 116 π 59
Heard a Fox News reporter describe the proposed tariffs on Canadian imports as being paid 100% by companies there.
Kids: Study economics.
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This is the correct headline. Thank you @ahmedbaba.bsky.social π
www.ahmedbaba.news/p/trump-hire...
23.11.2024 18:30 β π 2310 π 738 π¬ 60 π 44
Third Amendment Rights Group Celebrates Another Successful Year
Third Amendment Rights Group Celebrates Another Successful Year
theonion.com/third-amendm...
22.11.2024 15:49 β π 2419 π 273 π¬ 45 π 32
Literally..
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Funny how that works
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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Texas offers Trump 1400 acres for βdeportation facilitiesβ aka camps β as private prison stocks skyrocket.
$11,000 per person by some estimates.
20.11.2024 04:56 β π 410 π 205 π¬ 38 π 28
What happened here with Don Jr at the SpaceX launch today
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19.11.2024 04:37 β π 849 π 192 π¬ 29 π 12
When QAnon said they wanted to bring pedophiles to justice, I didn't know this is what they meant
16.11.2024 13:41 β π 2692 π 415 π¬ 63 π 17
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