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Advocate and Artist.
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@lonestarleft.com
@texastribune.org
@texasdemocrats.bsky.social
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Who Benefits From Dividing Texas Democrats?
The path forward runs through participation, not polarization.
https://open.substack.com/pub/lonestarleft/p/who-benefits-from-dividing-texas?r=2pw7z&utm_medium=ios&shareImageVariant=overlay
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Kevin M. Kruse
about 6 hours ago
Sort of gives away the lie that they're arresting hardened criminals who are drags on society when they're setting up traps to lure in Good Samaritans
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George Takei
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This is their whole M.O. right here.
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Aaron Rupar
about 16 hours ago
Kristi Noem: "When it gets to Election Day, we've been proactive to make sure we have the right people voting, electing the right leaders to lead this country."
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Amen.
@jamestalarico.bsky.social
for the nomination because it’s not the national stage — it’s Texas.
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Team Talarico
2 days ago
James Talarico: No one's ever asked me about the cost of housing. The only thing the media wants to ask me about are trans athletes. The only minority destroying this country is the billionaires. Trans people are 1% of the population. We are all focused on the wrong 1%.
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Team Talarico
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Republicans are SCARED of James Talarico 🔥
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Michelle H. Davis
1 day ago
All these “hot takes” go to show is how many people don’t understand political strategy, they don’t even understand the political environment in Texas. We really need
@jamestalarico.bsky.social
to win this race, because top Republican strategists have already figured out how to activate their base
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Excellent, detailed endorsement from
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. Wow.
@chrisgturner.bsky.social
#TxLege
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Lone Star Left Endorses Chris Turner For Texas House District 101
Experience in an unstable legislature.
https://open.substack.com/pub/lonestarleft/p/lone-star-left-endorses-chris-turner?r=2pw7z&utm_medium=ios
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Barack Obama
2 days ago
Today, the Trump administration repealed the endangerment finding: the ruling that served as the basis for limits on tailpipe emissions and power plant rules. Without it, we’ll be less safe, less healthy and less able to fight climate change—all so the fossil fuel industry can make even more money.
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WATCH: Trump, EPA's Zeldin announce end of scientific basis for U.S. action on climate change
The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change, the most aggressiv...
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/watch-live-trump-zeldin-to-announce-end-of-scientific-basis-for-u-s-action-on-climate-change
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Texas Tribune
3 days ago
State Rep. James Talarico raised over $7.4 million in the first six weeks of the year, already outpacing his fourth quarter figure and bringing his total for the cycle to over $20 million.
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Talarico raises $7.4 million in 2026 in bid for U.S. Senate
Talarico’s haul, announced days before early voting, already outpaces what he raised over the last three months of last year.
https://www.texastribune.org/2026/02/12/james-talarico-fundraising-2026-seven-million/
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For the record…
#TxLege
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#TxLege
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Blue Texan
5 days ago
@un.org
Vote on a resolution against the Trump Administration for warehousing people by the thousands without clean water, adequate food, medical care indefinitely without trial.
#ICE_Violations_Must_Be_Prosecuted
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/w Lt. Gov Candidate Vikki Goodwin
A recording from Michelle H. Davis's live video
https://open.substack.com/pub/lonestarleft/p/w-lt-gov-candidate-vikki-goodwin?r=2pw7z&utm_medium=ios
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“Debunking the Narrative…”
#Winning
#SD9
#TexasDemocrats
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The Texas SD9 Runoff
Debunking the Narrative
https://open.substack.com/pub/christackett/p/the-texas-sd9-runoff?r=2pw7z&utm_medium=ios&shareImageVariant=overlay
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Texas Tribune
8 days ago
Across Senate District 9, VoteHub estimated that Taylor Rehmet captured about 79% of the Hispanic vote — a 26-point improvement on the 53% that went for Democrat Kamala Harris in 2024.
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See how Latinos helped Texas Democrats win Senate District 9
Democrat Taylor Rehmet’s stunning upset victory is explained in part by the massive swing by Latino voters toward his campaign compared to other Democrats in recent elections.
https://www.texastribune.org/2026/02/06/texas-senate-district-9-taylor-rehmet-latino-voters-swing-democrats/
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@texastribune.org
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Who Benefits From Dividing Texas Democrats?
The path forward runs through participation, not polarization.
https://open.substack.com/pub/lonestarleft/p/who-benefits-from-dividing-texas?r=2pw7z&utm_medium=ios&shareImageVariant=overlay
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Kendall Scudder
about 1 month ago
Thank you to the Potter County Democrats, Randall County Democratic Party, Armstrong County Democratic Party, and the Panhandle Democrats for joining this joint effort with us!
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James Talarico
3 months ago
When did pedophilia become a partisan issue? The American people deserve to know the full truth about Jeffrey Epstein and every powerful person who enabled him. Every name. Every flight log. Every cover up. All of it.
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Elizabeth Warren
4 months ago
Today’s No Kings protest could be the largest single-day protest in U.S. history. People have power.
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Texas Tribune
7 months ago
Texas legislators are redrawing the state’s congressional map to advantage Republican candidates. States can draw electoral maps for partisan gain, but not if it dilutes the power of voters of color, courts have found.
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Texas is redrawing congressional map for GOP gains, House Republicans acknowledge
States can draw electoral maps for partisan gain, but not if it dilutes the power of voters of color, courts have found.
https://bit.ly/3HiTHpQ
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CNN
7 months ago
ICE is set to receive $75 billion in funding from President Donald Trump’s sweeping agenda bill for detention expansion and enforcement and removal operations, including hiring new agents.
cnn.it/3IVfGnd
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NPR
7 months ago
Congress eliminated public media funding. At a time of deep division, public media brings us together. Help keep it strong. Join our monthly donors today:
n.pr/458sOhq
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Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett
9 months ago
Let’s clear something up: SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — the LARGEST federal program to fight hunger in the country! It blows my mind that the party that touts its “Christian values” is the same party that is SET on taking food from the hungry.
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Peter Sagal
10 months ago
People tend to dismiss VP Pence’s actions on J6: he was just doing his job, why should he get any credit for simply sticking to the letter of the law? But if it was so easy to do, why was he one of the very few in his party to do it?
apnews.com/article/penc...
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Former Vice President Pence defends Constitution after getting Profile in Courage Award
Former Vice President Mike Pence repeatedly defended the Constitution after receiving the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award.
https://apnews.com/article/pence-profile-courage-award-jfk-capitol-riot-10918d5bc5a356a19b7fa524fea16760
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Brian Tyler Cohen
10 months ago
Because movie tickets weren’t expensive enough.
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Katharine Hayhoe
10 months ago
For nearly 15 years the US Dept of Interior's Climate Adaptation* Science Centers have supported hundreds of scientists studying how ecosystems respond to climate change & pollution, invasive species, sustainable wildlife & wild lands management, and more. Now the admin wants to cancel them all.
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Trump swings budget ax at USGS biology research
Plan to eliminate $307 million ecosystem program could face obstacles in Congress
https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-swings-budget-ax-usgs-biology-research
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Katharine Hayhoe
10 months ago
Was not expecting to open the main CBC page this morning and see this! In today’s climate, I feel our message is even more relevant than even just a few months ago when the interview was recorded.
www.cbc.ca
@christelvaneck.bsky.social
@lydiamessling.bsky.social
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Raw Story
10 months ago
"Is it just sort of every day is another adventure?"
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Trump insiders have no idea what his 'endgame' is: Politico reporter
After almost two weeks of economic chaos, White House insiders who surround Donald Trump reportedly have no idea what his tariff endgame will be.That is according to Politico White House Bureau Chief ...
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-endgame/
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ProPublica
10 months ago
As a reminder, we've confirmed the identities and roles of 66 DOGE staffers. Check out our tracker:
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Elon Musk’s Demolition Crew
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has been unleashed on federal agencies. ProPublica is attempting to document who is working with him and what they are doing.
https://projects.propublica.org/elon-musk-doge-tracker/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propublica-bsky
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ProPublica
10 months ago
Climate experts expressed shock and dismay at the move. “It would be a bit like unplugging the equipment that monitors the vital signs of a patient that is critically ill,” one said. By
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Trump’s EPA Plans to Stop Collecting Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data From Most Polluters
Climate experts expressed shock and dismay at the move. “It would be a bit like unplugging the equipment that monitors the vital signs of a patient that is critically ill,” one said.
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-epa-greenhouse-gas-reporting-climate-crisis?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propublica-bsky
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MeidasTouch
10 months ago
Buckle up, folks. This is a constitutional crisis unfolding before our eyes.
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MeidasTouch
11 months ago
🚨 MAJOR BREAKING Democrat James Malone DEFEATS Republican County Commissioner Josh Parsons in the special election for Pennsylvania SD-36 — FLIPPING a district Trump carried by 15.4% in the 2024 election. A huge upset victory for the Democrats.
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The Atlantic
11 months ago
“There was something familiar and maybe a bit comforting about the universal sense of shock: What took place yesterday was a rare pop-up scandal in the Trump era that brought bipartisan recognition of a massive mistake,”
@markleibovich.bsky.social
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A Good Old-Fashioned Washington Scandal
The divided company town seemed united, at least briefly, in disbelief.
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/03/trump-cabinet-security-leak/682172/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=the-atlantic&utm_content=edit-promo
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Aaron Rupar
11 months ago
Wyden: "I'm of the view that there ought to be resignations, starting with the national security adviser and the secretary of defense."
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Acyn
11 months ago
Collins: Do you think someone should be fired over this? Buttigieg: Absolutely… if there’s not accountability for a screw up like this, especially from a president who used to fire people on television for sport, what are we even doing here..
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Josh Marshall
11 months ago
It's critical for everyone to remember what an Executive Order is. It is the President communicating orders to members of the executive branch. Policies to pursue, actions to take, etc. They are not laws. They are not close to being laws. They are formalized memos to employees. That's all.
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Mark Cuban
11 months ago
If you live in NC, call every Republican politician you know. Call every farmer you know and ask them to do the same When money walks , voters talk. Make sure they know this effects everyone in their town and state
www.wunc.org/news/2025-03...
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USDA cancels $11 million in federal funding for North Carolina food banks
The USDA has notified the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services that it would terminate the agreement for the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program, which is one of the progr...
https://www.wunc.org/news/2025-03-14/usda-cancels-federal-funding-north-carolina-food-banks
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Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett
12 months ago
They try to silence us, hold us back, and strip away our rights, but women always fight back. This
#WomensHistoryMonth
, we’re doubling down, because when women lead, we all move forward.
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The New York Times
12 months ago
On Friday, President Trump and Vice President JD Vance berated President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine in an explosive televised Oval Office meeting and abruptly cut short a visit that was meant to help coordinate a plan for peace. Listen to "The Daily."
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The Fallout From Zelensky and Trump’s Oval Office Meltdown
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/podcasts/the-daily/zelensky-trumps-oval-office.html?smtyp=cur&smid=bsky-nytimes
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Acyn
12 months ago
Conan: You know, Anora is having a good night. That's great news. Two wins already. I guess Americans are excited to see somebody finally stand up to a powerful Russian.
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Dr. Vin Gupta
12 months ago
The organization RFK Jr formerly led is actively putting information out stating that the measles vaccine is to blame for this outbreak, not declining vaccination rates. It’s a lie. The measles vaccine is both incredibly effective and very safe. His rhetoric is responsible for these realities.
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Rachel Maddow
12 months ago
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
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The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell
12 months ago
TONIGHT:
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#LastWord
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Joyce White Vance
12 months ago
This is evil. Pure evil.
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Joyce White Vance
12 months ago
This story can't be repeated enough. The GOP is lined up behind the guy who is so incompetent that his quasi-gov't agency did this. They're confirming his highly questionable nominees & hurting the American people. And "accidentally"? It was stupidity, not accident.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...
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USDA accidentally fired officials working on bird flu and is now trying to rehire them
An Agriculture Department spokesperson told NBC News that officials are "working to swiftly rectify the situation."
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/doge/usda-accidentally-fired-officials-bird-flu-rehire-rcna192716
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Mark Cuban
about 1 year ago
I love this
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Adam Kinzinger
about 1 year ago
MAGA defined:
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Elizabeth Warren
about 1 year ago
Dr. Oz has a horrible record on reproductive rights. How can we trust him to oversee health care for millions of women? Senator Duckworth and I are sounding the alarm.
www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
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