Paxton is now seeking a court order to declare the over 50 lawmakersβ seats vacant.
@marcelias.bsky.social tell me this isnβt legal so I donβt freak out.
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Retired telecom engineer. Skeptic. Coffee fuels my life.
Paxton is now seeking a court order to declare the over 50 lawmakersβ seats vacant.
@marcelias.bsky.social tell me this isnβt legal so I donβt freak out.
Breaking: Florida Somehow Still Has Laws To Break.
05.08.2025 21:36 β π 13 π 8 π¬ 0 π 0Women dressed in
Handmaid regalia follow
GOP Congressman Rep. Mike Flood NEBRASKA (R)
I have been the subject of many spurious accusations and politically motivated attacks, but this one is in a class by itself. According to Tulsi Gabbard β the nationβs top intelligence official β my refusal to post on Twitter is being reviewed by the Department of Justice as evidence of wrongdoing.
06.08.2025 01:05 β π 6104 π 1647 π¬ 554 π 128If you're from a country with a weaker economy or difficult entry requirements into the US: do not spend money on GDC. Do not book a ticket. Do not book a hotel. Do not pay for a visa. Skip that cynical for-profit extortion, or the US will take your money & spit you out.
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I spent several hours with my family today. I learned many surprising things, including:
-my sister signed up for a daycare wait-list 20 months before she could actually enroll
-a subsidy means daycare only costs $400/month
-she only paid $60 for her C-section (upgrade to a private hospital room)
I helped make this happen, yβall! What a great feeling at a time when we desperately needed a few wins
05.08.2025 01:59 β π 1034 π 176 π¬ 29 π 5Sixty years ago, John Doar laid out all the steps the Civil Rights Division would take to implement the Voting Rights Act.
This is just the start:
Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. has called off nearly $500 million in grants and contracts aimed at advancing mRNA vaccine development. This technology, first deployed during the Covid19 pandemic, allows vaccines to be produced rapidly and adapted as viruses evolve. His brain worms are getting worse!
06.08.2025 01:33 β π 5641 π 1710 π¬ 399 π 127π A TRUE PROFILE IN
COURAGE
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Crockett: This is a person that has a problem with people of color. When we look at who he says are low IQ, even though when you look at his cabinetβthis has to be the most incompetent cabinet we have ever had in the history of this country.
06.08.2025 01:26 β π 10892 π 2901 π¬ 396 π 169Ghislaine Maxwell doesnβt want grand jury materials in her case unsealed.
Lawyers for Maxwell, a longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, in court papers opposed DOJβs effort to make the materials public.
Are any Tennessee media folks going to ask @MarshaBlackburn & @SenatorHagerty if they plan to support the ban on Congress trading stocks?
Hawley voted with the Dems. Will they?
Trump on undocumented farm workers: "People that live in the inner city are not doing that work. They've tried, we've tried, everybody tried. They don't do it. These people do it naturally. Naturally ... they don't get a bad back, because if they get a bad back, they die."
05.08.2025 12:42 β π 3256 π 962 π¬ 1015 π 903This will replace the red hat!
06.08.2025 02:29 β π 40 π 16 π¬ 1 π 0Beauty Queen Accuses Rep. Cory Mills Of Sextortion, Mysterious βBags Of $$β https://twp.ai/4ipAx5
06.08.2025 01:11 β π 20 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0I enjoyed chatting with Stephen Colbert on "The Late Show."
My thoughts on how we save our democracy are the same today as when we last spoke on "The Colbert Report" in 2010.
We must get big money out of politics.
The governor ordered state troopers to locate, arrest, and return to the House chamber any member who has abandoned their duty to Texans. Rafael Cruz is reportedly on the run. π
05.08.2025 22:29 β π 3292 π 858 π¬ 193 π 52Texas is a Red, Red, Red State. Iβm so proud of the Texas Dems standing up for Democracy! #texas #notofascism #democracy
05.08.2025 01:15 β π 596 π 163 π¬ 27 π 8I introduced a motion to subpoena the Epstein files. We got the votes.
Today, we got the subpoena.
The DOJ has 2 weeks to release the Epstein files to the Oversight Committee. Justice must apply to everyone, no matter how rich, powerful, or well-connected they are.
Yeah, if weβre frank, what weβre seeing is people probing how much overt support they can show for pushing Black people out of public life and making any mention of racism beyond the pale of polite conversation.
05.08.2025 17:20 β π 843 π 225 π¬ 18 π 13Martin: As we stand with these brave patriotsβand they are patriotsβthese Texas House membersβ¦
Unlike this orange-faced bozoβwho calls himself a patriot while shredding the Constitution and trampling on voting rights. Letβs call it out for what it is: itβs bullshit.
kennedy is going to kill a lot of people
05.08.2025 22:50 β π 18048 π 4929 π¬ 594 π 292π¨ The House just subpoenaed the Clintons and top DOJ officials over the Epstein case. Grand jury transcripts, secret files, and long-buried ties are now in Congressβs crosshairs. The pressureβs risingβand the cover-up may be cracking.
05.08.2025 19:31 β π 520 π 165 π¬ 82 π 23A genuine living wage has become a step closer as the Labour Government sets the remit for the Low Pay Commission to set minimum wage recommendations for next year.
It will deliver on a manifesto commitment by moving towards phasing out the 18-20 band & must take into account the cost of living.
We have to deal with the shittiest Kennedy
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