The forever stamp. I wish.

Roxy Williamson, founder of Galveston Island Voter Education Resource Services and a Texas organizer, leader, advocate, and activist, passed away.

She struggled w/ access to healthcare while in Stage 4 cancer. Her story is too common in Texas. 😭

#RIPRoxy #PleaseVote #txlege

UPDATE: By a vote of 10-1 today, Austin became the first city in Texas to approve protections for transgender people seeking gender-affirming care.

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“Americans simply cannot imagine how badly Trump’s first term might have turned out, and how ghastly his second term is likely to be,” Tom Nichols writes in The Atlantic Daily. We just don’t know how to conceptualize “the end of democracy in America.” theatlantic.com/newsletters/ar…

😂😂😂

Build the Houston-Dallas high speed rail

DPS is charging the cameraman they arrested at the UT protest with felony assault.

Texas regulators are issuing permits to discharge large volumes of treated “produced water” into some waterways. Questions remain about the toxic pollutants found in the wastewater.

Via Inside Climate News: bit.ly/3xTy2Q1

Please check out Keith Olbermann doggie(s) of the day @tomjumbogrumbo and help needy animals in your area if you can. Do what you can locally even if you can’t take care of the specific animals Keith mentions! I live in Flyover Country, so I know. ;)

#leander peeps, we need you to get out and VOTE! Please listen to the message below from Christine DeLisle - Mayor of Leander, Texas ⤵️ #vote #texas

How State Power is used to suppress voices in Texas and the alarming rise of fascist practices under Greg Abbott.

lonestarleft.com/p/greg-abbott-…

We want to hear the experiences of students, faculty and families affected by pushback against diversity, equity and Inclusion and free speech efforts at Texas universities. bit.ly/4db6iGX

.Senator Sarah Eckhardt is correct about 'politics is not going to let this go.' Fascism cloaked in the Texas flag while waving a Bible and talking about freedom and prosperity while creating a police state must be stopped (looking at you Gov. Greg Abbott ).

I miss Bill Hicks and wonder what he would think about what is happening today. He tried to tell us💔

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Can some here help me find a vet? Mine sucks! Today, I picked him up to clean wound, and he spewed this light red ick, smelly from it. My vet prescribed antibiotics, but I sense he is dying ! Small account, I need a community to help . Please ❤️

Public officials don’t get to forcefully suppress the voices of people they disagree with.

The First Amendment guarantees people in Texas and across the nation the right to protest, including those who advocate for Palestinian human rights.

DPS is also arresting members of the press at UT Austin.

Check this out folks!

#Breaking : Today Bernie Tiede expanded his lawsuit to force the state to install A/C in Texas prisons.

As we near summer Tiede and the orgs suing the state say it'd be unconstitutional to make prisoners live through another year in uncooled cells. kut.org/crime-justice/… #txlege