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Austin has a new mayor 1 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 1314

TX Congresscritter Troy Nehls was an asshole and called CNN the Clinton News Network 2 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 Jan 2023 7 2065

UT fires head basketball coach Chris Beard after domestic violence arrest 3 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1289

GOP candidate files election contest in Harris County Judge contest 0 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 903

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Biden administration over enforcement of "public charge" law for immigrants 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 1 1191

AOC vows to flip Texas with the help of newly elected Rep. Greg Casar 3 TexasTowelie Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 1429

Texas gerrymandering gave the GOP its narrow "majority" 4 LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 Jan 2023 16 1808

Millionaire Mayes Middleton Wants To Ban SNAP Recipients From Milk And Cookies 13 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 11 2538

Ronny Jackson Hires Racist Beauty Queen After Stripped Of Crown 2 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1615

Chip Roy Seeks To Sink His Own Party, Entertainment For The Rest Of Us 3 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 2202

Get Ready For The GOP-Controlled Congress And The New Texas Legislature 2 Shell_Seas Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1346

What Did Texas Congressional Members Do In 2022? 2 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 1747

Maintenance worker killed at Grand Prairie apartment complex after resident believed he was ... 11 sl8 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 6 2641

Two Texas businessmen pitched Trump on plan to overturn 2020 election, Jan. 6 report reveals 3 douglas9 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 11 2547

More than 30 million people now call Texas home as state leads US population gains 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 3705

16-foot albino python caught after wandering Texas neighborhood for months, photos show 7 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 10 2062

Criminal cases in South Texas are unraveling because of a Texas Ranger's suspension after the Uvalde 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 6 1443

U.S. House Jan. 6 committee investigated four Texas conservative figures, transcripts reveal 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 1068

Texas Republicans Request Congress To Investigate ACLU For Not Being A Bigot 0 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1112

Popcorn Ready: The Best Texas Republican Twitter Beef This Year 0 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1427

A Texas superintendent ordered school librarians to remove LGBTQ books. Now the federal government 0 sl8 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 6 1279

Crypto miner Core Scientific files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy 1 modrepub Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1132

Texas GOP lawmaker hires Christian nationalist who called for drag show attendees to be executed 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1490

Coal, Money, and Texas Politics 0 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 1139

New Rep Carl Tepper Files Bill To Ban Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion 7 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 13 2379

Elon Musk's SpaceX, Boring Company take over rural Texas area 8 douglas9 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1781

Targeting trans Texans again, Ken Paxton investigating pharmaceuticals over puberty blockers 2 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2022 Dec 2022 3 1541

After recount, Democrat remains winner of battleground South Texas Senate seat 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 9 1037

The Republican Party Of Texas' Open Embrace Of Authoritarianism 5 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 6 1407

Texas GOP Senators Perform Political Theater While Shilling For Oil And Gas 0 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1005

Texas Continued...

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Oil Billionaire testifies against so-called ESG in a Texas Senate Committee Hearing. 1 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1383

The 88th Legislature's Plans To Further Disenfranchise Voters 2 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 8 1342

National Guard member deployed for Operation Lone Star stabbed while off duty in Mexico 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1233

It's Time We Talk About The Texas Democratic Party 5 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 10 2030

Kirk Watson will be the next leader of Austin, winning the Austin mayor runoff election 0 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 1063

Jewish Texans see surge in antisemitism as a precursor to fascism 0 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 1144

In defamation lawsuit against Beto O'Rourke, lawyers debate whether Kelcy Warren is a public figure 0 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1056

North Texas Republican files bill to ban social media for Texans under 18 12 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 2424

Check out the Virtual Silent Auction (fundraiser for Tarrant County Democratic Party) 0 yellowdogintexas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 927

Texas state court throws out lawsuit against doctor who violated abortion law 0 In It to Win It Dec 2022 Dec 2022 8 1308

Texas Republicans Are Imploding (Again) 2 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 2106

The Untold Story of the Insular Texas Family That Invaded the U.S. Capitol 5 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 15 2586

Far-Right Lawyer Drops Neo-Nazi Lawsuit, Celebrates Fascist Thanksgiving 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 1493

Cody Harris Is Fighting Big, Bad, Scary Liberals... In Palestine? 0 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 1219

Federal lawsuit filed against city of Houston due to lack of Hispanic representation on city council 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 913

SAPD file DWI charge against District 10 Councilman Clayton Perry 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 989

Feds arrest 12 accused of extorting $27 million out of transmigrantes 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 1315

Dade Phelan Re-Elected As Speaker - Tea-Party Faction Flips Out 1 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1302

5-year-old shot by 8-year-old in Houston - ABC News 6 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 2004

House Rep Deep Dive: Who is Nate Schatzline? 1 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 1515

Former San Antonio police officer who shot unarmed teen in a McDonald's parking lot has been indicte 8 sl8 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 29 2645

FedEx driver accused of kidnapping, murdering 7-year-old Athena Strand in North Texas 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1116

Timeline: Video, audio from fatal shooting of Raj Moonesinghe as it happened 1 sl8 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 1297

Texas grid still vulnerable to extreme winter weather, ERCOT estimate shows 6 LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1484

Texas lawmakers have a $27 billion surplus, but a spending cap complicates their goal of lowering 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 1257

Texas A&M fined for Competition Area Policy violation 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 1042

The Second Bi-Annual Anti-Awards 0 Shell_Seas Dec 2022 Dec 2022 1 892

Beto O'Rourke returned $1 million check from FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried 0 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 5 1427

City of Houston boil water notice lifted 1 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 910

Melissa Highsmith, missing for 51 years, found in Fort Worth 6 sl8 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 44 3719

Texas Continued...

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HISD has announced schools and facilities will be CLOSED tomorrow due to the boil water notice 3 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 4 1414

Rick Perry and Jerry Jones Lend Rare Republican Support to Legal Sports Betting in Texas 4 douglas9 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 1309

A boil water notice has been issued for the City of Houston 5 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 5 1609

Tony Tinderholt Hires White Christian Nationalist As Legislative Director 3 Shell_Seas Nov 2022 Nov 2022 5 1409

On this day, November 24, 1963, Lee Harvey Oswald was being transferred, 5 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2022 Nov 2022 6 1757

Twin infants rescued from Russia and united with Texas parents 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2022 Nov 2022 16 1851

Fans frustrated after Bills-Lions game interrupted by tornado coverage 5 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 1553

Mattress Mack claps back at Harris Co. Judge Lina Hidalgo for victory speech dig 2 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 0 1734

What Can We Expect From The Gilead Wives Club In The 88th Legislature? 1 Shell_Seas Nov 2022 Nov 2022 4 1760

Bills targeting Austin start trickling at Texas Legislature. But how far will they go? 9 In It to Win It Nov 2022 Nov 2022 8 1964

Alex Jones-Hearing on Sanctions is being heard 0 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 1014

Mattress Mack is mad at Judge Lina Hidalgo 4 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 6 1920

Austin AFL-CIO Council Becomes Latest to Urge Biden to End Medicare Privatization Scheme 1 douglas9 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 11 1358

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo throws shade at Mattress Mack, local leaders during victory speech 5 LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 Nov 2022 11 2365

On this day, November 18, 1999, the Texas A&M Aggie Bonfire collapsed, killing twelve. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2022 Nov 2022 2 1727

Acting Uvalde police chief during Robb Elementary shooting resigns 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 903

Ground beef sold at H-E-B, Central Market recalled due to contamination 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2022 Nov 2022 3 1080

Jared Patterson Aims To Completely Ban Trans People From Public Life 14 Shell_Seas Nov 2022 Nov 2022 8 2683

This message was self-deleted by its author 9 sl8 Nov 2022 Nov 2022 7 1992

Texas activists arrested in D.C. during protest against offshore oil export facility 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2022 Nov 2022 1 1084

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