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While Canada burns, dry West Texas is drowning 2 blogslug Jun 2023 Jun 2023 8 1307

Successful Texas teen leader (accepted to Harvard) leaving Texas due to ban on trans health care 7 LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 2411

Impeached Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton may have hired Tony Buzbee as his lead attorney 1 LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 1815

We attended a concert Sunday night 0 TexasDem69 Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 1071

Bexar County Sheriff files criminal charges against FL in migrant kidnappings 0 Gruenemann Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 2030

Lina Hidalgo's Vision: Anti-Poverty In An Automated Future 0 Shell_Seas Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 623

Corpse Flower at Houston Museum of Natural Science promises to live up to name 4 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 Jun 2023 10 1421

Texas Republicans' troubles could have national implications A resurfaced confession from the state 2 LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2023 Jun 2023 10 2548

Gov. Greg Abbott doubles down on property tax fight against Lt. Gov Dan Patrick 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 2049

Texas school superintendent arrested in sting in which officers posed as teens 3 Jilly_in_VA Jun 2023 Jun 2023 14 1404

EXCLUSIVE: Texas cheerleader who was shot after friend got into the wrong car speaks out - ABC News 3 Rhiannon12866 Jun 2023 Jun 2023 11 1840

'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 1701

Tony Buzbee says on Instagram he's been retained to represent @KenPaxtonTX 3 LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2023 Jun 2023 0 1453

Nueces County Extremist Group Is Imminent Threat To Democracy 0 Shell_Seas Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 1368

Houston ranked among worst offenders for anti-Semitism 1 LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 694

Sorry homophobes. In Houston you get : No Baseball No Basketball No Football No Soccer 1 LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2023 Jun 2023 14 2374

Top Houston attorneys Dick DeGuerin, Rusty Hardin to lead prosecution in Paxton impeachment trial 0 LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2023 Jun 2023 3 1178

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 2064

Texas @GovAbbott appoints former Secretary of State John Scott as interim attorney general. 2 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 2 1645

A Feast of Political Absurdity: Texas Republicans Take the Stage 2 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 9 1498

Texas House swiftly passes property tax bill, abruptly adjourns 2 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 4 1866

King Abbott Calls A Special Session 1 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 12 1040

Abbott called special session within three hours of adjournment 4 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 2 2211

Happy Sine Die 3 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 4 1390

The Ken Paxton impeachment literally just entered the Texas Senate. 0 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 6 1868

Slaton, Paxton, And The Republican Civil War 2 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 2 768

More Guns Won't Make Election Officials Safer 0 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 1 976

Texas AG Ken Paxton is calling on Texans to peacefully protest for him at the Capitol. 2 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 0 1734

Paxton Impeachment hearing (Live) - Updated with full recording 2 They_Live May 2023 May 2023 1 1293

Carnival Cruz comes out against Paxton impeachment 7 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 3 900

Texas Continued...

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House republicans from Paxton's home county voted to impeach 2 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 3 1187

but for Paxton's own request for a taxpayer-funded settlement-Paxton would not be facing impeachment 3 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 1 1793

Texas House will vote on Paxton impeachment Saturday May 27 at 1PM CDT 0 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 2 1326

Texas House committee recommends impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton 4 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 4 1209

A Breakdown Of Ken Paxton's Alleged Crimes 3 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 6 928

Greg Abbott Signs Law Making EV Owners Pay for Their Gas-Free Cars 13 douglas9 May 2023 May 2023 6 4833

AG Ken Paxton likely committed impeachable crimes, Texas House investigators say 5 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 8 1045

Beto O'Rourke: Uvalde families leading us 'in the right direction' - The Last Word - MSNBC 0 Rhiannon12866 May 2023 May 2023 3 1623

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 2674

There will be a hearing on Ken Paxton tomorrow in the Texas house 3 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 7 985

TX Speaker of the House @DadePhelan came to the Capitol so drunk he was slurring words 1 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 5 1947

Do Republicans In The Texas House Have A Drinking Problem? 11 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 13 1483

Beyond Political Games: Understanding the Profound Impact of the Assault on DEI in Texas 0 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 7 1664

Demographics, Democracy, and Determination: The Texas Equation 2 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 2 883

8-year-old girl dies while in federal custody on the border 0 TexasTowelie May 2023 May 2023 2 1133

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 2069

The Seething Hate Republicans Legislate By 3 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 9 1100

Austin falls in ranking of best places to live 6 Javaman May 2023 May 2023 2 1573

Reminder!!! Tomorrow May 6 is the last day to vote 3 yellowdogintexas May 2023 May 2023 2 1527

Abbott threatens special sessions if lawmakers don't pass 'meaningful' school choice bill 5 TexasTowelie May 2023 May 2023 3 4541

12-Year-Old Charged With Murder, Accused of Killing Sonic Employee 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 May 2023 7 1085

Some schools are cancelling trips to see a children's play because the actors are cross-dressing 8 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2023 May 2023 2 5400

Republican's Complicity In Transgender Genocide 0 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 2 663

Gary the Sugarland Gator has been caught 3 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 6 1648

In surprise move, Texas House panel OKs bill raising age to buy semi-automatic rifles 5 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 7 1828

The Inherent Dishonesty of Texas Republicans 2 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 6 1113

Texas lesbian bar denied insurance for hosting drag shows, owner says 2 Jilly_in_VA May 2023 May 2023 3 1619

Will of the People? The GOP Pushes Unpopular Bills Against the Majority 1 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 17 1588

Valley Interfaith: Guillen is 'actively suppressing' assault rifle age bill from reaching House floo 0 douglas9 May 2023 May 2023 8 1762

How To UnFuck Texas 8 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 8 1699

Texas Continued...

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Bryan Slaton was unanimously expelled from the Texas House of Representatives. 0 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 2 1025

State Rep. Bryan Slaton resigns ahead of expulsion vote over inappropriate relationship with aide 0 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 0 1515

The Real Reason Why Texas Republicans Are Criminalizing the Vote 0 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 6 1294

Slaton To Be Expelled - Read Full Report Here 4 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 11 1879

He need a another Jesus shot 9 white cloud Apr 2023 May 2023 6 1476

Houston Chronicle dropping paywall for stories posted on Reddit 0 sl8 May 2023 May 2023 6 1386

"The state has the largest budget surplus in its history ($33 billion)." #FullyFundSBISD 0 xocetaceans May 2023 May 2023 1 1876

The Devastating Impacts Of Gerrymandering Texas 1 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 14 1179

Texas Senate moves to end countywide voting on Election Day 1 LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2023 May 2023 6 1655

Texas Republicans want power to overturn Harris County elections over mishaps at the polls 0 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 3 1540

Congressman Colin Allred is running to replace Carnival Cruz 4 LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 May 2023 5 1281

The Astonishing Transformation of Austin 8 mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 May 2023 9 1345

Texas weatherman going viral over post warning to keep kids from ringing doorbells: ... 4 sl8 May 2023 May 2023 5 1917

Naked Corruption: Abbott's Private Business Courts 0 Shell_Seas May 2023 May 2023 10 1115

Opinion: Reproductive health censorship bill threatens the open internet 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2023 May 2023 2 1119

Our district canceled sex ed classes but is now required to offer kids training in bleeding control 16 mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 May 2023 27 2779

Greg Abbott Uses Racist, Dehumanizing Language When Referring To Murder Victims 3 Shell_Seas Apr 2023 May 2023 6 1253

'I could lose everything': Dallas drag performers say Texas bills could impact their jobs 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 May 2023 3 1684

Letter from the Southwest: The Renewed Importance of the Texas Gay Rodeo 0 mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 May 2023 0 617

"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 2049

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