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Texas heat index could soon surpass 120 degrees, study finds 3 Javaman Oct 2022 Oct 2022 10 3512
Dan Patrick ad 0 dvan Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 910
O'Rourke raises over $25 million from July through late September, outraising Abbott again 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1098
Greg Abbott was a no-show at tonight's debate. 19 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 77 6606
The GOP Expects To Hold State House, But Forget The 2018 Beto-effect 1 Shell_Seas Oct 2022 Oct 2022 12 1721
GOP makes push to weaken Democrats' grip on Texas border 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1197
VP Kamala Harris rallies Democrats, affirms support for abortion rights during Austin visit 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 2112
Texas' Ken Paxton receives more news he didn't want to hear 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1520
Anyone feel like making 20 calls in Georgia for the Democratic Party? 0 herding cats Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1003
Mothers Against Greg Abbot-Day 1 Vote Abbott Out Advent Calendar 1 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1053
The Uvalde, Texas, school district, facing withering criticism over its police department's failings 4 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 1086
San Antonio officer fired after shooting at teen sitting in McDonald's parking lot eating a burger 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 1946
Federal judge rules Texas employers can discriminate against LGBT-'related conduct' 4 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 1194
"After 8 years with Greg Abbott in office ..." (Beto O'Rourke tweet) 2 sl8 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 14 1805
Democratic challenger raised $100,000 in two days off AG Ken Paxton's subpoena flap 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 0 1002
Beto just announced that if elected he will expunge ALL state conviction for marijuana poessession 7 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 20 1641
Workers at a West Texas Tyson Plant win appeal in COVID Exposure Case 0 blogslug Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1232
National Guard soldier dies from self-inflicted gunshot while on duty at Texas-Mexico border 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 1287
Texas can withhold list of people it thinks are noncitizens and can't vote, appeals court rules 1 LeftInTX Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 1647
Rochelle Garza is the Democrats' best chance of winning statewide office in Texas, but she still 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 1577
2 out of 3 Texans believe Democrat Beto O'Rourke defeated Republican Greg Abbott in the debate 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 1086
Harry Styles and Beto 2 Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 1073
Focus group watching the debate is clear on one thing...Beto is our next Governor 4 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 15 1470
Abbott lied-electricity costs in TX remain one of the lowest in the entire US & far lower than USA 2 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 1649
Texas country legend Willie Nelson will perform at an event Sunday for Democrat Beto O'Rourke 7 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Oct 2022 19 1684
EXCLUSIVE: O'Rourke 'We Need Solutions, Not Stunts' - The Sunday Show - MSNBC 1 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 11 1022
Beto-Took the debate stage last night to hold Greg Abbott accountable, Share this recap 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 8 1263
4 key takeaways from the Texas governor's debate between Gov. Greg Abbott, Beto O'Rourke 3 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 9 1149
Greg Abbott says he is forcing rape victims to give birth but will offer them "baby supplies." 2 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 1200
Editorial: Ken Paxton's bullying of Texas high court fails. 0 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 803

Texas Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
What To Expect From Tonight's Greg Abbott/Beto O'Rourke Debate 4 Shell_Seas Sep 2022 Oct 2022 4 1157
Uvalde families stand with Beto O'Rourke amid Republican silence on gun reform 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 910
Buoyed By Abbott Failures, Beto O'Rourke Musters Campaign Volunteer Army - Alex Wagner - MSNBC 1 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 1059
Jail warden, his brother charged in roadside shooting of Mexican migrants 3 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2022 Oct 2022 7 945
Beto O'Rourke: 'I know Abbott is scared' - Texas Governor Debate - NewsNation 10 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 28 2260
Top Latino group launches Texas ad: 'Abbott abandoned us' 1 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 13 983
Beto O'Rourke blames Gov. Greg Abbott for nixing live audience in tonight's debate 10 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 14 1832
O'Rourke buses Uvalde families to Edinburg for debate as Abbott derides him as 'con man' 1 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 5 1181
Don't forget your BINGO cards for tonight's big debate! 2 Shell_Seas Sep 2022 Sep 2022 7 1103
Hood County Constable Chad Jordan was directed to produce records of his felony investigation ... 3 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 1246
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn singlehandedly blocks bipartisan bill backing new cannabis research 2 douglas9 Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 855
Fifth Circuit reverses and grants judgment *for* a judge who does a prayer ceremony in his courtroom 1 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2022 Sep 2022 7 1213
BRACE FOR THE STORM The Ike Dike will transform Galveston. See how in a fly-through tour. 5 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 1317
Hurricane Ike hit 14 years ago. Here is a look back at the storm that changed Galveston forever 0 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 1095
Families of three Uvalde shooting survivors sue school district, gun makers, city officials and othe 1 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 994
Petition to remove DA can proceed, judge rules 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 1227
Bullshit Polls - But, Vote Like Your Life Depends On It 2 Shell_Seas Sep 2022 Sep 2022 10 1500
1836 Project promotes sanitized version of Texas history, experts say 10 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 1551
CHARTING GREG ABBOTT'S CHARTER SCHOOL AFFINITY 1 douglas9 Sep 2022 Sep 2022 5 1125
Austinites: 2 Texasgal Sep 2022 Sep 2022 0 1495
Opinion Ron DeSantis's vile stunt outdoes Greg Abbott in trolling cruelty 1 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 901
Fact check: Abbott calls it unconstitutional to raise age to purchase assault-style rifles 0 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 1008
Happy Birthday, Beto O'Rourke! 🤠 1 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 739
Beto O'Rourke shrugs off polling deficit, promises he won't let down Democrats in South Texas 7 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 10 1653
Dan Patrick vs. Mike Collier: Race for Texas Lt. Gov. heats up 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 1056
State of Texas: Democrat Mike Collier reaches for Republican votes in race against Lt. Gov. Patrick 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 1170
Boisterous agitators disrupt Hays County election machine test, badger Texas secretary of state 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 7 1447
Kamala Harris to headline Texas Democratic Party fundraiser one month before midterm election 4 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 825
Texas AG says counties can spend COVID relief funds on extra pay for elected officials without 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 10 1359
Steven Hotze, a Texas-based religious-right activist and doctor is a nut case 2 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 977

Texas Continued...

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Democrat Rochelle Garza banks on anti-Paxton sentiment in Texas attorney general's race 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 1021
How Beto O'Rourke has evolved since saying 'Hell, yes,' he'd take your AR-15 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 1078
Texans suffer more power outages than residents of any other state 0 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 5 872
Paxton, allies try (and fail) to defend Trump's Mar-a-Lago scandal 0 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 727
Today, FIRE lodged a formal complaint with the Hood County District Attorney following repeated ... 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 1074
Operatives linked to DeSantis promised to fly migrants to Delaware -- but left them stranded 7 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2022 Sep 2022 12 1740
The Daily Show: Guest Beto O'Rourke - The Race to Restore Rights in Texas 0 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 972
Texas Republicans unanimously oppose House electoral reform bill co-authored by Rep. Liz Cheney 0 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 1305
Woman in Texas who went on a Racist Rant has been caught 28 TigressDem Sep 2022 Sep 2022 80 6655
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott widens lead on Beto O'Rourke in new poll 7 budkin Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 1946
Texas AG Ken Paxton will be deposed in fraud case after election, lawyer says 7 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 10 1607
Insurance giant Centene to pay Texas $166 million in Medicaid drug pricing settlement 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 868
How Texas' abortion laws turned a heartbreaking fetal diagnosis into a cross-country journey 0 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 1 807
TX judge ruled that people under felony indictment have the right to buy guns under the 2nd Amendme 8 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 1524
Texas sheriff to investigate DeSantis flying migrants to Martha's Vineyard 1 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 872
U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson, prominent Trump ally, weighing U.S. Senate run in 2026 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 1432
Texas appeals after court blocks some transgender child welfare probes 2 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 919
Texas Law Enforcement *overwhelmingly opposed* the Unlicensed Handgun Carry bill 4 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 7 1647
Texas delays publication of maternal death data until after midterms, legislative session 2 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 2 981
Civil rights leader Dolores Huerta stumps for Beto O'Rourke in McAllen and Brownsville 1 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2022 Sep 2022 8 1340
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