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Natalie Maines at the Woodlands Pavilion picks out a person who booed when the Chicks announced their support for Beto. “Let me-right there-tell you something. Do you have a mother? Do you have sisters? Do you have a daughter? Do you have a girl friend? Vote Beto!”.
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At George Dawson Middle School an autobiography co-authored by George Dawson at 103 has been banned. Mr. Dawson was the grandson of a slave. He learned to read at 98. His book is an inspiration to all readers except it can’t be read at the school that bears his name.
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Angela Paxton says she won’t recuse herself in the impeachment trial of her husband. 1. She should be called as a witness re home improvements. She is the spouse of the accused. 3. Her campaign owes the Ken Paxton campaign $600,000. Impartial? No way.
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Over 100,000 disabled kids in TX have been waiting for a decade or more for Medicaid waiver services. Over 3,000 kids have died before they get help from the state. Abbott and Patrick spend time on vouchers instead of addressing this horrible situation.
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Gov Abbott likes to brag about how he has funded public schools. Not true. 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐬 𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐀𝐛𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐭 𝐭𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟏𝟓. Many rural ISDs are experiencing large deficits.
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The back story about the writing of Mr. Dawson’s autobiography is a story of love and respect between two people. I suppose the book was banned due to the takeover of the Carroll ISD board by conservative extremists.
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While TX Senate is very conservative, Ken Paxton cannot survive a trial in the Senate. There are several folks, including elected officials, in jeopardy of criminal charges should a trial go forward in the Senate. There will be tremendous pressure on him to resign.
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The Republican Party of Texas died last night. With a few exceptions the Party has become home to demagogues, liars, and Trump sycophants. The seeds of its destruction began with the lack of campaign contribution limits, with the death of dozens of local and urban newspapers, the
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Money desperately needed for special ed in public schools is being held hostage by Lt Gov Patrick until the House passes ESA vouchers. Patrick is using special ed kids as pawns in his effort to send taxpayer $ to private schools.
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Patrick defends his taking $3M from the pro-Paxton acquittal PAC just before the start of the Impeachment Trial by saying he took an equal amount from the “other side”. This totally a crock. There is no other side.
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The school voucher movement began as resistance to the integration of public schools.
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This morning’s editorial by the Houston Chronicle is right on the money. Give teachers a raise and not a punch in the gut with school choice. 40% of Texas teachers work a second job.
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Dan Patrick and Gov Abbott want to make being anti-public schools into a culture war issue. Nothing could be more harmful for the future of Texas. They have made teachers into piñatas when what they need is higher pay and respect.
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Gov Abbott talks to a mom that has disabled child. He told her that “school choice” would take care of her child’s needs. Not true. SB 8 says “a private school is not subject to state and local laws regarding the provision of educational services to a child with a disability”.
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The Dallas Morning News is to be commended for naming the Paxton Whistleblowers “Texans of the Year”. DMN: “ A small group of people who, facing terrible consequences, saw beyond their own politics and did what was right, not in their own interests but for the greater good.”
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Abbott sounding like Marjorie Taylor Greene claims pub schools are teaching “a woke leftist, radical agenda”. This is totally false. The GOP State Board of Education sets the standards which are to be met for reading, math, and writing in public schools.
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TEA has appointed conservators for IDEA Public Schools, the largest network of charter schools in Texas. After a federal audit IDEA was required to return $29M in federal grants. IDEA had leased a jet for $15M, paid its former CEO a $900K severance and bought private boxes for
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Rep Drew Darby(R) of San Angelo is not going to be intimidated by Gov Abbott to pass vouchers. He is against vouchers and he will “stand by our position and never retreat…This is one of those things I feel passionate about and we are not going to shrink from the responsibility.”
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WAKE UP VOTERS. Ken Paxton, because of an opinion by the Court of Criminal Appeals (CCA) he did not like, has replaced three Republican judges. Now he has 3 judges totally beholden to him. He achieved this result because voters don’t know who to vote for, so many R voters rely on
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Harvey Kronberg has written a marvelous piece on Abbott’s betrayal of his friends and colleagues as well as his betrayal of rural Texas which put him in office. Abbott is engaging in lies and deception to defeat legislators who have been his foot soldiers for many years. As
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Speaker Mike Johnson believes school shootings occur because schools are teaching about evolution. The clip below is from a sermon given by Johnson in 2016.
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Subsidizing private schools would decimate public education. Texas ranks 44th in per pupil spending. Vouchers would reward wealthy parents whose kids are already enrolled in private schools.
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According to Dan Patrick, among the reasons teachers are leaving public schools is “because they are told to teach some things about sexuality to kids in the 3rd grade. They don’t like the pornographic library books that are in our school libraries.”These claims are unfounded.
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There is no doubt Abbott is killing the viability of public schools, especially with the elimination of the property tax.
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It took tremendous courage for the 21 Rs to hold out against vouchers. The Texas Trib has done a wonderful job talking about what happened behind the scenes. The voucher lobby remains greedy, wanting vouchers to be universal.
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Dan Patrick received $3 million from a PAC that has been campaigning for the “acquittal” of Ken Paxton. The PAC is almost entirely funded by Tim Dunn and Farris Wilks.
Why the gigantic contribution on the eve of the Paxton trial when Patrick is not up for election til 2026?
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The four primary whistleblowers should be allowed to testify in the Ken Paxton Impeachment trial. These were top level assistants to Paxton who were fired when they brought to light the conduct for which he has been impeached. See story below.
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Head of AZ ESA voucher program resigns abruptly as well as the operations chief for the program. It is projected that the voucher program is going to cause a state budget deficit of $319M. Texas voucher legislation was based on AZ law.
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Just before the primary election Ken Paxton sued 7 school districts for “electioneering”. The focus of these districts was on getting the vote out not on supporting or opposing a particular candidate. These lawsuits were brought to chill the effort by districts to increase the
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A number of rural pub school districts in TX are close to financial collapse. Abbott is talking about moving toward eliminating property taxes, finishing off many districts, with the final blow to many others delivered by ESA vouchers.
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The Daily Sentinel of Nacogdoches is spot on. The campaign by Greg Abbott to attack and discredit rural R legislators who voted against vouchers is a disgrace. “Abbott has stooped to fear mongering, spewing lies and half truths and twisting logic in contradictory and baffling
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Thoughtful article by Christopher Hooks in the Texas Monthly about the Gov Abbott’s pardon of convicted murderer Daniel Perry of BLM activist Garrett Foster. The case was tried before a jury which rendered a unanimous verdict. The jury did not find Perry acted in self-defense.
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Texas ranks 51st of the 50 states and DC in health care access and affordability, according to the Commonwealth Fund. Gov Abbott likes to say you are not a Texan if you don’t aspire to be No. 1. What are we when we rank last, even behind Mississippi?
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Klobuchar claims in today’s video that Barack Obama voted for the English Only amendment. This is absolutely false. The roll call vote may be found in the link below.
Amy Klobuchar defends her vote in favor of an amendment to make English the official language of the United States
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Texas Monthly has described how Gov Abbott is threatening the 24 rural Rs who haven’t supported vouchers. He vetoed the bills of 2 Reps because they didn’t support vouchers. Message sent. He will campaign to replace rural Rs who don’t support vouchers.
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Abbott’s “my way or the highway” when it comes to private school vouchers is putting many public schools in jeopardy. Holding public schools as hostages until he gets his way on vouchers is a form of extortion.
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Where but in Texas can a couple of self-righteous billionaire oil barons use their PAC to transfer $3M to the presiding judge a/k/a Lt Gov in order to influence the outcome of the corruption trial of a state attorney general.
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BUTTIGIEG OUTSPENT BY BERNIE BY 250% in last 90 days in NH. The fact that Bernie finished ahead of Mayor Pete by only 1.3% is another indication of how vulnerable Bernie is.
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Pastor Ed Young of Second Baptist Church in Houston preaches a sermon of hate toward immigrants. He says only the members of gangs and released prisoners are coming to our shores, which is not true. He calls the immigrants coming across the U.S.-Mexico border “undesirables”,
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The Texas Lege should receive an “F” on its report card for the 88th session because of: the time spent passing unnecessary culture war grievance items; the failure to fully fund public schools, especially teachers; failure to expand Medicaid, saving the lives of 1000s of Texans.
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PA TikTok billionaire Jeff Yass recently contributed $400K to Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick who turned around and gave $200K to the Wash DC PAC Club for Growth. It appears that a little money laundering might be going on. Yass is active in Texas and other states pushing for private school
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in the Georgia House a private school voucher bill failed last night on the last day of the legislative session. Enough rural Rs joined Ds to kill the measure 89-85. Hopefully rural Rs in Texas will hold tight to defeat the monster voucher bill in Texas.
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Dozens of Chambers of Commerce write in the Dallas Morning News (link below) this am that “the voucher system proposed by lawmakers would be used by only thousands, while causing harm to the 5.5 M students left in continually under funded public schools”.
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Ken Paxton has lost his mind. On Monday in Beaumont as part of his revenge tour he alleged that all but one judge of the Republican 9 member Court of Criminal Appeals was funded by George Soros. Paxton tells many whoppers but that is a whale of a whopper.
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THE WINE BAR ATTACK ON BUTTIGIEG IS TOTALLY WITHOUT MERIT. As David Brooks pointed out Pete’s policies are antithetical to the interests of the corporate fat cats.
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Parents of home schoolers in Florida are able to use their vouchers for paddle boards, 55” TVs, kayaks, tickets to Disney World while pub schools don’t have enough money for needed school supplies. Excellent article below.
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AMY’S CHEAP SHOT about Buttigieg losing a statewide race in Indiana. In presidential contests only one Democrat in the last 80 years carried Indiana; whereas, in Minnesota the last 11 presidential contests were won by the nominee of the Democratic Party.
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Rep Glenn Rogers fought the good fight for public schools. He refused to kiss the ring of Gov Abbott. For this he was punished with hundreds of thousands of dollars in money donated to Gov Abbott and to out of state PACs that told lies about him and his record.
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Speaking before parents at a Catholic school in San Antonio, Abbott claimed that the pledge of allegiance was not being performed in a Dallas school. Thus, pub schools were not patriotic. Wrong. Every pub school must say the Pledge each school day. TX Ed Code §25.082.
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Christian Nationalists have taken over the Cy-Fair ISD school board, 3rd largest ISD in Texas. They have banned learning about climate change and how vaccines saved millions from polio, smallpox and COVID. They insist the Bible trumps the Constitution. Banning books about LGBTQ+
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Six attorneys left the AG’s Office within four days of the impeachment of Ken Paxton. They continue as employees of Office while working for a private law firm that is representing Paxton. They refuse to say what private party or parties are paying them. The situation smells.
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Abbott is not telling the truth about help for special needs kids. Texas ranks 48th out of 50 states when it comes to special needs assistance. Abbott is telling private school parents that they will be covered under his “school choice” legislation. That is not true under SB 8.
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Many times a cartoon is more effective than words. From the cartoon it is easy to see how Gov Abbott took the $6M from Jeff Yass, a Pennsylvania billionaire, and then spread it around to the pro-voucher candidates. “Those donors just want what’s best for Texans.” WINK, WINK.
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The bias of Dan Patrick comes through clearly in his attack on the House. No judge presiding over an impeachment trial has ever received money from a group aligned with the person on trial, especially when he receives and does not return the ungodly sum of $3M.
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Ben Mostyn (R), a San Antonio TX House candidate was arrested for DWI and unlawful carry of a weapon charges early Wednesday morning after a single car crash. Mostyn is running against Phillip Cortez (D). Below is a photo of Mostyn with the $3M man, Dan Patrick.
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Rep. John Raney explains why he sponsored the amendment to remove private school vouchers from the public school funding bill. As he explained, starting a multi-billion dollar subsidy program for private schools is irresponsible.
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Gov Abbott feared Tucker Carlson. So, when Carlson suggested Abbott pardon Daniel Perry. Abbott got the ball rolling toward that end within 12 hours even though there was no transcript or video of the trial that was available and the defendant had not even been sentenced.
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Why do rural TX legislators like their pub schools? While Abbott and Patrick demagogue about teachers pushing “woke” agendas, rural legislators have a personal relationship with the dedicated teachers in their communities. They know what Abbott + Patrick are selling are lies.
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KLOBUCHAR USED FALSE AND MISLEADING CHARGE AGAINST PETE to save her campaign. She claimed that Pete wanted voters to watch cartoons instead of the impeachment proceeding. Pete said the opposite, just when you feel like watching cartoons—don’t do it.
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Gov Abbott at Nolan Catholic HS says “when it comes to education or any family based matter, mom and dad are in charge”. Yet, Abbott wants to take away the choices for parents of trans children or parents of teenage girls who have been raped.
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Texas Monthly has published the definitive background piece on billionaire Tim Dunn. His effort to remake the TX House to reflect his fundamentalist evangelical viewpoint is explained.
He provides money to several dark money pacs that have no qualms about smearing incumbents
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Ken Paxton ran and hid when it came to explaining his use of the AG’s office to benefit Nate Paul. According to Jeff Leach, Chair of the Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence Committee, 𝐏𝐚𝐱𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐮𝐩 𝟏𝟐 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬.
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Abbott follows the lead of evangelical preacher, John Hagee, who claims wrongfully that public school teachers are brainwashing kids to become transgender. Hagee has his hand out for vouchers for his Cornerstone Christian School. Hagee is master of misinformation.
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Justice John Devine has no business being on the TX Sup Ct. Not only did he miss over 50% of the oral arguments before the Court in the last term but he has already shown his bias about ruling on cases involving alleged election irregularities.
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Earlier this week Dan Patrick said that Ken King killed the teacher pay raise bill. False. Ken King did not add vouchers to the bill, the Senate did. Further, the claim that 80% of Republicans in his district support private school vouchers is also a falsehood.
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There is no doubt that Greg Abbott is on a mission to gut public schools. Two of his largest campaign contributors are leading the charge for private school vouchers. Beto is dedicated to fully funding public schools and opposing private school vouchers.
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Here is a clip Nate Paul at a foreclosure in Austin. This is the man Ken Paxton turned over the power and authority of his office to protect.
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Trump alleges at Bedminster that all the documents he took were his personal documents. He relies on the Clinton Socks case. 1. Socks involved tapes of interviews by a Prez historian. There were no government documents or classified documents at issue.
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Ken Paxton claims he does not have to comply with the ethics rules of the State Bar. Every lawyer in Texas knows that he/she must comply with the ethics rules. All Texas law schools require students to take an ethics course on the Bar’s Disciplinary Rules. The Bar Exam for
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Will Texans ever get to know the breach of trust of Ken Paxton as Attorney General? The Whistleblowers have shown great courage in coming forward. Ken Paxton has done everything he can to avoid having to tell the truth under oath. The Texas Supreme Court will decide if the
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On January 10th Gov Abbott indicated he was going to spend $19M to defeat the 16 House anti-voucher Rs. Yet, 𝐆𝐨𝐯 𝐀𝐛𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐭 𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐞 a 𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐞𝐛 𝟓𝐭𝐡 with the Texas Ethics Commission. It is not conceivable
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Texas GOP calls for ouster of Dade Phelan. This is a sign of how far the Texas GOP has gone off the rails. If anyone’s ouster they should be calling for it is Dan Patrick, presiding judge, who took $3M from Paxton’s main backers.
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TX AG Ken Paxton frequently engages in judge shopping. If he has a right to life issue or an immigration issue that may have national affect he picks a single judge in Amarillo, Lubbock or Victoria, Texas where the judge has shown bias in favor of the position being advocated by
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Abbott rallied in Nacogdoches on Tuesday with the opponent to Rep Travis Clardy. He told the crowd that Rep Clardy voted to kill pay raises for teachers. As the Daily Sentinel pointed out
that is a lie. DS: “Abbott knows that’s not what happened. Lawmakers never took a vote on
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Generally the rural R state reps Abbott opposes now he endorsed in the past. Have any of these reps changed from being conservatives? No. The only person who has changed is Greg Abbott. Was it a priority for Greg Abbott to pass private school vouchers in the Lege sessions in
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Ft. Davis ISD has no other educational institution within 20 miles. ESA vouchers will likely cause the school district to close. Rural areas will lose the institution which is the lifeblood of rural communities if ESA vouchers are adopted by the Lege.
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According to Michael Quinn Sullivan, Ken Paxton was impeached because he was fighting Big Tech, Big Pharma, and the Biden admin. Sullivan is delusional. Paxton was impeached because he is corrupt. Dan Patrick will try to protect him in the Senate.
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The 𝐧𝐨. 𝟏 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐯𝐨𝐮𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐬 is the DeVos and Uihlein funded American Federation for Children (𝐀𝐅𝐂). The AFC Victory Fund spent some $4.5M in political expenditures aimed at defeating anti-voucher rural Rs. Some in the Texas media have
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Texas Parent PAC’s campaign advising voters to not vote for Greg Abbott has been getting good coverage in rural newspapers. His attacks on public schools do not play well in communities who revere their local public schools.
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A woman from FL was paid to block the driveways of Texas House members with a truck with loud speakers and digital signs supporting private school vouchers. Rep. Philip Cortez of San Antonio was the first to receive such treatment. Another tool in the pro-voucher tool box.
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TX Sup Ct this afternoon ruled in favor of Whistleblowers in denying Paxton’s effort to avoid having his deposition taken. This is the 5th time a court has so ruled. Paxton is terrified of the facts coming out regarding the reasons he did so many favors for developer Nate Paul.
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Every R senator knew that Dan Patrick had been bought and paid for when he accepted and did not return the $3M. The Dunn/Wilks funded PAC tried to be cute calling $2M of it a loan. At 40 mo out to gen election cash on hand: 2015 $5M, 2019 $11M and 2023 $22M. Drowning in $ this yr
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Ted Cruz claims “liberal teachers are bringing explicit pornography” to classrooms. Don’t be fooled. This is part of a campaign to denigrate public schools for the benefit of major donors who support private school vouchers.
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Rural R legislators know full well that Abbott’s claim that teachers are imposing a “woke, leftist radical agenda” on their students is a lie. In small communities legislators know the teachers up close and personal.
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Abbott will do anything to beat anti-voucher rural Republican state representatives. He rails against those rural Rs for educating immigrants with taxpayer money, yet, he signed the bill to educate immigrant children for free along with many legislators who he has endorsed. Does
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The TX House voucher bill, HB 1, is a Trojan horse. The bill provides for 25,000 vouchers in yr 1 and increases ea yr by a like amount until 2027 when the cap is completely removed. So, it is important that the bill not pass out of committee with the voucher provisions.
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Justice Devine is an embarrassment to the TX Sup Ct. He is supposed to promote public confidence in the integrity and impartiality of the judiciary. He blasts his colleagues on the Court as “brainwashed”. He blasts the judges on the Court of Criminal Appeals as RINOs. He misses
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TONIGHT PETE DREW THE LARGEST CROWD OF ALL CANDIDATES in Cedar Rapids. The Buttigieg momentum continues. Mayor Pete is able to make the sale when you see him in person. He listens intently to questions from the audience. You can feel the empathy when you attend an event.
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Led by Dan Patrick, the Texas Senate is putting the education of 5.5 million students at risk by holding the public school financing bill hostage so that the dream “School Choice” of several billionaires can become a reality. This sort of hostage taking must not be rewarded.
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The Judicial Conference which is the policy making body for federal courts recommended that judge shopping be discontinued but the Northern District of Texas has continued the practice. Even this week TX AG Ken Paxton went shopping for the extreme right-wing judge in Amarillo,
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Cartoonist Nick Anderson is right on he money—-and I mean money. The millions of dollars from Yass, DeVos, Uihlein, Linbeck, Dunn and Wilks w/o limit is a recipe for corruption. The Paxton and Abbott vengeance during the primary was on full display. Extremism expressed through
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According to Baptist leaders, Gov Abbott’s request for pastors to recommend that their parishioners push for “school choice” a/k/a vouchers “violates the conscience concerning religious liberty and separation of church and state”.
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Evidently Gov Abbott does not get enough money for his campaigns from farmers. He won’t meet with or return calls of the Ag Commissioner, Sid Miller.
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30 states are participating in the 2024 summer food assistance program for school age children of low income families. The excuses by Texas officials for not participating are pathetic. Over 3.7 M Texas children are impacted. Gov Abbott should be ashamed.
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Pope Francis responded to Ken Paxton’s lawsuit to shut down Annunciation House in El Paso, which provides food, clothing and shelter for recently arrived migrants. “That is madness. Sheer madness,” The Pope said. “To close the border and leave them there, that is madness. The
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IOWA LEADER ENDORSES BUTTIGIEG former state rep and business leader, Deborah Berry, endorses Mayor Pete. This is a huge endorsement in NE Iowa.
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Mayor Pete is to release the names of bundlers. What about Klobuchar, Booker and Biden? I am not aware of any candidate who has released the names of bundlers, including Senator Warren from her senate campaigns of which $10 million was transferred to her presidential campaign.
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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick recently received $3 million from Defend Texas Liberty PAC, which is funded by Tim Dunn and Farris Wilks. The PAC has been campaigning against the impeachment of Paxton. Patrick will likely tip the trial totally in Paxton’s favor.
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Big battle looming over whether to keep rural hospital open in Crockett, Texas. It all depends on which slate is elected to the hospital district board. Crockett has a high rate of poverty and
a high % of seniors not unlike many rural communities. Gov Abbott and the GOP Lege
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