Joanna For Texas
@joannacattanach.bsky.social
Writer. Editor. Educator. Texan. #follow
Gives a whole new meaning to…but his emails… just what are Elon and Greg getting intimate and embarrassed about via email! And, yes, it’s public.
July 14, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Gives a whole new meaning to…but his emails… just what are Elon and Greg getting intimate and embarrassed about via email! And, yes, it’s public.
Finally, the “pistol packin’ mama” is divorcing good ol’ Ken. www.kut.org/politics/202...
State Sen. Angela Paxton files for divorce from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
Paxton, who is running for U.S. Senate, has been attorney general since 2015. His wife, Angela Paxton, is a state senator. Both are Republican.
www.kut.org
July 10, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Finally, the “pistol packin’ mama” is divorcing good ol’ Ken. www.kut.org/politics/202...
How bad was this #txlege session? For the first time since 1973, @texasmonthly.bsky.social refused to issue a best and worst list citing the overall chokehold on the House and the voucher bill was the worst. Sad, but hey one party control!! 🙄 www.texasmonthly.com/news-politic...
We've Named Texas's Best and Worst Legislators for Fifty-Two Years. This Year We Can't.
Since our founding, we’ve wrapped each legislative session with two lists. In 2025, we decided we couldn't anymore.
www.texasmonthly.com
June 10, 2025 at 12:48 AM
How bad was this #txlege session? For the first time since 1973, @texasmonthly.bsky.social refused to issue a best and worst list citing the overall chokehold on the House and the voucher bill was the worst. Sad, but hey one party control!! 🙄 www.texasmonthly.com/news-politic...
✋ We interrupt the national cat fight between 🍊 man and 🚀 man to remind you that it’s @momsdemand.bsky.social National Gun Violence Awareness Day and #wearorange weekend!
Remember to #wearorange, especially us Texans — this legislative session was extra 🙄 @shannonrwatts.bsky.social
Remember to #wearorange, especially us Texans — this legislative session was extra 🙄 @shannonrwatts.bsky.social
June 6, 2025 at 6:15 PM
✋ We interrupt the national cat fight between 🍊 man and 🚀 man to remind you that it’s @momsdemand.bsky.social National Gun Violence Awareness Day and #wearorange weekend!
Remember to #wearorange, especially us Texans — this legislative session was extra 🙄 @shannonrwatts.bsky.social
Remember to #wearorange, especially us Texans — this legislative session was extra 🙄 @shannonrwatts.bsky.social
May 30, 2025 at 1:09 AM
‼️ I don’t know whether to laugh or worry! My kiddo has a new “border control” sign in his room…and it’s very sternly worded. 👀
Our kids are listening and hearing things whether realize it or not!
#parenting
Our kids are listening and hearing things whether realize it or not!
#parenting
May 22, 2025 at 1:59 AM
‼️ I don’t know whether to laugh or worry! My kiddo has a new “border control” sign in his room…and it’s very sternly worded. 👀
Our kids are listening and hearing things whether realize it or not!
#parenting
Our kids are listening and hearing things whether realize it or not!
#parenting
🗳️ The force is strong with this one! Texas, you have municipal elections today and polls are open until 7 pm — turnout is terrible 😢 and you can make a difference.
Find your nearest polling location and sample ballot at Vote411.org and make it happen before 7 pm today!
#elections
Find your nearest polling location and sample ballot at Vote411.org and make it happen before 7 pm today!
#elections
May 3, 2025 at 8:37 PM
🗳️ The force is strong with this one! Texas, you have municipal elections today and polls are open until 7 pm — turnout is terrible 😢 and you can make a difference.
Find your nearest polling location and sample ballot at Vote411.org and make it happen before 7 pm today!
#elections
Find your nearest polling location and sample ballot at Vote411.org and make it happen before 7 pm today!
#elections
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WSJ EDITORIAL BOARD: “.. Trump thinks he can bully everyone into submission, but he can’t bully Adam Smith, who deals in reality. Markets know tariffs are taxes, and taxes are anti-growth. The Trump tariffs are the biggest economic policy mistake in decades ..”
@wsj.com
www.wsj.com/opinion/dona...
@wsj.com
www.wsj.com/opinion/dona...
April 22, 2025 at 2:02 AM
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With his wife and brother!!
BREAKING: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blames 'disgruntled former employees' for leaking information about his use of Signal chats to discuss military plans.
Trump administration live updates: White House defends Pete Hegseth amid new Signal reporting
Live updates from President Donald Trump and the Trump administration as the White House holds the Easter Egg Roll.
nbcnews.to
April 21, 2025 at 2:33 PM
With his wife and brother!!
Rest in Peace Pope Francis ✝️ “Do not let yourselves be robbed of hope! Do not let yourselves be robbed of hope! And not only that, but I say to us all: let us not rob others of hope, let us become bearers of hope!” 2013. ❤️ His kindness and thoughtfulness and consistent joy will be missed. #pope
April 21, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Rest in Peace Pope Francis ✝️ “Do not let yourselves be robbed of hope! Do not let yourselves be robbed of hope! And not only that, but I say to us all: let us not rob others of hope, let us become bearers of hope!” 2013. ❤️ His kindness and thoughtfulness and consistent joy will be missed. #pope
The border czar citing facts already disproven arguing clerical error that deported Kilmar wasn’t a “mistake” (FYI: Homan worked for Obama on deportations); Homan says cheaper self-deportation measure. He argues the CBP is a humane entity. Joe S says rule of law still matters to conservatives. #news
April 18, 2025 at 11:52 AM
The border czar citing facts already disproven arguing clerical error that deported Kilmar wasn’t a “mistake” (FYI: Homan worked for Obama on deportations); Homan says cheaper self-deportation measure. He argues the CBP is a humane entity. Joe S says rule of law still matters to conservatives. #news
VOUCHERS PASS: “This bill is everything wrong with politics,” said Rep. Gina Hinojosa. Abbott twisted arms, Trump made a call, and now TX is funding a billion dollar boondoggle w/ vouchers that don’t most private school’s tuition. Who’s winning here?
Spoiler: it’s not you.
#txlege #vouchers
Spoiler: it’s not you.
#txlege #vouchers
The Texas House on Thursday approved historic legislation that would implement school vouchers in the state.
Use our lookup tool to see how your representative voted.
Use our lookup tool to see how your representative voted.
See how Texas House members voted on school vouchers
The House approved historic legislation that would implement school vouchers in Texas. Here’s how each representative voted.
www.texastribune.org
April 17, 2025 at 2:54 PM
“From our hearts” … 🤦🏻♀️
The final decision, Trump said, “probably came together early this morning, fairly early this morning. Just wrote it up. We didn’t have the use of, we didn’t have access to lawyers,” he told reporters in the Oval Office.
“We wrote it up from our hearts.”
“We wrote it up from our hearts.”
The 18 hours that changed Trump’s mind on trade
From Tuesday evening to Wednesday afternoon, Trump and his trade advisers spoke to several Republican lawmakers and top foreign leaders who raised concerns about the faltering global markets.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 10, 2025 at 12:40 PM
“From our hearts” … 🤦🏻♀️
🤧 for realllls…hang on allergy sufferers #pollen #allergies
April 8, 2025 at 1:40 AM
🤧 for realllls…hang on allergy sufferers #pollen #allergies
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CNBC CEO SURVEY:
“.. Disappointingly stupid and illogical. .. Without faith that our government knows what it is doing, it is impossible for businesses to thrive."
@cnbc.com
www.cnbc.com/2025/04/07/t...
“.. Disappointingly stupid and illogical. .. Without faith that our government knows what it is doing, it is impossible for businesses to thrive."
@cnbc.com
www.cnbc.com/2025/04/07/t...
April 7, 2025 at 4:32 PM
CNBC CEO SURVEY:
“.. Disappointingly stupid and illogical. .. Without faith that our government knows what it is doing, it is impossible for businesses to thrive."
@cnbc.com
www.cnbc.com/2025/04/07/t...
“.. Disappointingly stupid and illogical. .. Without faith that our government knows what it is doing, it is impossible for businesses to thrive."
@cnbc.com
www.cnbc.com/2025/04/07/t...
April 6, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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Thank you to whoever made this
April 3, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Thank you to whoever made this
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Democratic-backed candidate Susan Crawford will win Wisconsin's Supreme Court race, CNN projects.
Read more: cnn.it/3XFHctA
Read more: cnn.it/3XFHctA
April 2, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Democratic-backed candidate Susan Crawford will win Wisconsin's Supreme Court race, CNN projects.
Read more: cnn.it/3XFHctA
Read more: cnn.it/3XFHctA
He did it! @corybooker.com made history and even got a Ted Cruz joke in … #hedidit #corybooker #soeech #senate
April 2, 2025 at 12:57 AM
He did it! @corybooker.com made history and even got a Ted Cruz joke in … #hedidit #corybooker #soeech #senate
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"America’s new guard are almost all white, all male, and mostly unqualified to lead the departments they are vandalizing. It's not just foreigners who are remaking plans. US scientists are looking abroad. Trump has given the world a giant poaching opportunity." My column. www.ft.com/content/5100...
Ten weeks that shook the world
On many fronts, and with deliberate haste, America is vaporising its soft power
www.ft.com
April 1, 2025 at 11:53 AM
"America’s new guard are almost all white, all male, and mostly unqualified to lead the departments they are vandalizing. It's not just foreigners who are remaking plans. US scientists are looking abroad. Trump has given the world a giant poaching opportunity." My column. www.ft.com/content/5100...
Sen. @corybooker.com has started his hours long filibuster on the Senate floor protesting DOGE, GOP budget - he will speak as long as he is physically able he saya —> watc here: www.youtube.com/live/v2utlMx...
Live: Speaking on Trump, Musk, and America’s Moral Moment on the Senate Floor | Senator Cory Booker
YouTube video by Senator Cory Booker
www.youtube.com
April 1, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Sen. @corybooker.com has started his hours long filibuster on the Senate floor protesting DOGE, GOP budget - he will speak as long as he is physically able he saya —> watc here: www.youtube.com/live/v2utlMx...
Third term Trump? There are methods, he says, a d then there’s the Constitution 🤷🏻♀️ #thirdterm #trump #constitution #king
March 30, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Third term Trump? There are methods, he says, a d then there’s the Constitution 🤷🏻♀️ #thirdterm #trump #constitution #king
📧 But her emails! Hillary Clinton never texted war plans via Signal to attack Yemen…and forgot to remove a reporter from the thread 🤷🏻♀️ but whatever…she 👏🏾 tried 👏🏾 to 👏🏾 tell 👏🏾 us 👏🏾
#Defense #secretary #petehegseth #trump #yemen #hillaryclinton #emails #response #war #reporter #theatlantic #signalapp
#Defense #secretary #petehegseth #trump #yemen #hillaryclinton #emails #response #war #reporter #theatlantic #signalapp
March 24, 2025 at 11:55 PM
📧 But her emails! Hillary Clinton never texted war plans via Signal to attack Yemen…and forgot to remove a reporter from the thread 🤷🏻♀️ but whatever…she 👏🏾 tried 👏🏾 to 👏🏾 tell 👏🏾 us 👏🏾
#Defense #secretary #petehegseth #trump #yemen #hillaryclinton #emails #response #war #reporter #theatlantic #signalapp
#Defense #secretary #petehegseth #trump #yemen #hillaryclinton #emails #response #war #reporter #theatlantic #signalapp
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More than 1,000 people have been detained amid escalating protests over the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a key opponent of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. wapo.st/4kSmvVr
March 24, 2025 at 8:53 PM
More than 1,000 people have been detained amid escalating protests over the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a key opponent of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. wapo.st/4kSmvVr