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Attilatheblond

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2. Texas is the state that is fine with bounty hunters going after women who leave the state for medical care

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Tue Aug 5, 2025, 09:21 PM

Aug 5

No surprise Abbot is treating elected officials like they are chattel too.

Wasn't Texas the last place to recognize the slaves had been freed? There is something rotten about Texas. They think they own other people.

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