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Alan 💙⚖️⚛️🥁
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Statistician, pawpaw, brother, humanist, musician, and resister.
👉 Truth, justice, equality, and sensibility.
❤️ Animals, golf & course design, R'n'R (prog), & sports
🚫 MAGAts/Hate/MisInfo
Not religious - 🔵TX - GenX
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And the higher value of education is proven by the fact that they know not what they've done, but we do.
We just experienced this lesson.....
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Before the midterms of 1866, President Andrew Johnson called his congressional opponents traitors and said they should be hanged.

Voters were so profoundly moved by his words... that they gave his opponents a supermajority in Congress, and the nation got the Fourteenth Amendment.
November 20, 2025 at 3:33 PM
"A group of unidentified men hammered in six signs on Nov. 17, declaring that a beach near Playa Bagdad in Northeast Mexico was 'Department of Defense property' and had been classified as a 'restricted area' by 'the commander.' The area is roughly twelve miles south of the U.S.-Mexico border."

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Pentagon Pete’s War Goons Accidentally Invade Mexico
U.S. “contractors” planted signs declaring that a Mexican beach was U.S. territory.
www.thedailybeast.com
November 21, 2025 at 6:32 AM
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AOC to @pabloreports.bsky.social : A swastika is one of the clearest symbols of hatred in all of humanity… to remove that designation… indicates a possible collaboration with those very elements, which I think is genuinely frightening to any American.
November 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
@ericswalwell.bsky.social just announced he's going to run for governor of California!
November 21, 2025 at 5:32 AM
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Swalwell: Kristi Noem and Tom Homan, you should familiarize yourselves with this room. Get to know that witness chair — you’re going to be parked in it for a long time. Accountability is coming.
November 18, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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BREAKING: A federal judge ordered public schools in Texas to remove displays of the Ten Commandments in their classrooms.
November 18, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Jamal Khashoggi. Say his name.
November 18, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Who would've thunk.. Judges are put in their positions for a reason!

"Let's circumvent the Constitution and try to do something radical. You know, stuff that no one's tried to get away with for 249 years! Yeah!"

"Uh, NO."
November 18, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Kudos to Reddit u/ZzyzxFox ! Be safe out there, people.
From the texas community on Reddit: After a weird ICE raid in SATX two days ago, this is what tonight’s protest looked like
Explore this post and more from the texas community
www.reddit.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:56 PM
"As the final vote tally, 427-1, was read, several Epstein survivors who were sitting in the House gallery embraced each other and loud cheers went up through the chamber. Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., was the only lawmaker to vote no."
House passes bill to force the release of the Epstein files, sending it to Senate
The overwhelming bipartisan vote comes after President Donald Trump reversed course and encouraged Republicans to support the measure he had previously opposed.
www.nbcnews.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:53 PM
"A three-judge panel in El Paso on Tuesday blocked Texas Republicans’ newly redrawn congressional map, dealing a major blow to President Donald Trump, who hoped the redistricting would help the party pick up five more seats in next year’s midterm election."
Texas' redrawn Congressional map blocked by court in stunning blow to GOP
The decision was a blow to Texas Republicans and President Donald Trump, who hoped the redistricting would help the party pick up seats in next year’s midterms.
www.houstonchronicle.com
November 18, 2025 at 9:48 PM
More metaphorical imagery of the current administration from late last night, as the White House flag was captured on the ground.
November 17, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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November 17, 2025 at 2:16 AM
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NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.

Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
November 16, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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🚨Another Veteran of the USAF has been violently arrested by ICE - at 0600, in Portland, OR. This time, the arrest was on Veteran’s Day. If anyone has any information about anyone seen in this video, please follow up with the account on IG. 1/2
November 15, 2025 at 8:33 PM
"An army veteran and Purple Heart recipient who served two tours in Iraq was deported on Friday morning from an immigration detention facility in Florence, Arizona."
US army veteran who received Purple Heart deported by ICE to Mexico
Venezuelan-born Jose Barco detained upon early release from prison following attempted murder conviction
www.theguardian.com
November 15, 2025 at 8:41 AM
"The funding package, passed by the U.S. House and signed into law by [...]rump on Wednesday, includes language banning the sale of hemp-derived products with more than 0.4mg of THC, the psychoactive element in marijuana. The measure would criminalize almost all consumable hemp products nationwide."
Congress bans most hemp-based THC products in shutdown deal
The issue roiled Texas politics earlier this year when Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a ban on THC products spearheaded by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.
www.texastribune.org
November 13, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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A reminder that the Epstein files aren't a distraction from the oligarchy. They're an integral part of it.
A reminder: The perpetrators in the Epstein files are Oligarchs, and so are the ones protecting them.
November 12, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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Breaking: Mike Johnson just announced that he'll swear in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva on Wednesday at 4pm ET.
November 11, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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Whatever will Trump do? Ending the shutdown means bringing back the House for a vote on the Epstein files.
November 10, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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The President wouldn't last five minutes as an air traffic controller, and after everything they've been through - and the way this administration has treated them from Day One - he has no business shitting on them now.
November 10, 2025 at 4:53 PM
"This culture of shared leadership provides the raw material for a new type of activism. After dozens of big and small events, we developed a deep bench of organizers invested in making No Kings our best event yet."
Showing up: Many Austin villages combined to make No King’s Day a huge success
Austin’s No King’s Day was a triumph of grassroots organizing. Despite the heat and unfriendly attention from the state and federal governments, tens of thousands of Texans came out to express their…
austinfreepress.org
November 10, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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Never forget who sold us out:

Hassan
King
Cortez-Masto
Shaheen
Kaine
Fetterman
Durbin
Rosen
November 10, 2025 at 2:26 AM
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80% of Democratic voters want a new leader in the Senate.

Does that matter at all to Democratic senators?
November 10, 2025 at 3:25 AM