lizayall
@lizayall.bsky.social
gulf coastal elitist | reader | childless cat lady | gen x | futbol is life! | you’re welcome for my service 🇺🇸 🇦🇫 🇺🇦
November 19, 2025 at 1:59 AM
BREAKING: A federal court blocks Texas’ new congressional gerrymander, which could net five more GOP seats in Congress, from being used in the 2026 midterms. Texas Republicans will likely ask the Supreme Court to weigh in on the case.
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Federal Court Blocks Texas Gerrymander for 2026, Appeal Expected
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:40 PM
"The U.S. military’s credibility and legitimacy depend on its apolitical nature—and once that trust is lost, it is difficult to restore."
The Perils of Politicizing the U.S. Military
counteveryhero.org
November 18, 2025 at 3:50 PM
"The U.S. military’s credibility and legitimacy depend on its apolitical nature—and once that trust is lost, it is difficult to restore."
"The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) is the most fragmented competition in America, with matches being broadcast via CBS Sports, ESPN, Prime Video, ION and NWSL+, whereas in the UK all NWSL+ games are available for free via the NWSL+ platform." #nwsl
What it costs to watch football on television in the UK and the US in 2025
The increasingly fragmented nature of live sport, coupled with a cost of living crisis, is making it harder for people to pay to watch
www.nytimes.com
November 18, 2025 at 1:43 PM
"The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) is the most fragmented competition in America, with matches being broadcast via CBS Sports, ESPN, Prime Video, ION and NWSL+, whereas in the UK all NWSL+ games are available for free via the NWSL+ platform." #nwsl
9/11-era vet here...both of these images are so nauseating, yet symbolic, in a way
November 18, 2025 at 1:16 AM
9/11-era vet here...both of these images are so nauseating, yet symbolic, in a way
if only the senior senator from texas was in a position to do something about the #TrumpMurderMemo
November 18, 2025 at 12:56 AM
if only the senior senator from texas was in a position to do something about the #TrumpMurderMemo
predictable both-sides-are-well-meaning response from #CancunCruz to my communique re: #TrumpMurderMemo
November 17, 2025 at 4:59 PM
predictable both-sides-are-well-meaning response from #CancunCruz to my communique re: #TrumpMurderMemo
spent 30 min trying figure out how to stream the #nwsl final…success at last 🙌 ⚽️ #shouldntbethishard
November 16, 2025 at 8:17 PM
spent 30 min trying figure out how to stream the #nwsl final…success at last 🙌 ⚽️ #shouldntbethishard
"I think it will be worth it for our country to be healed, and for all the people along the path that we are working that they find peace for themselves." 🧡
These Buddhist monks stopped in Houston on their 2,000-mile walk to Washington | Houston Public Media
The monks are advocating for peace, unity, and compassion. Their stop in west Houston drew devoted followers and curious visitors.
www.houstonpublicmedia.org
November 16, 2025 at 3:42 PM
"I think it will be worth it for our country to be healed, and for all the people along the path that we are working that they find peace for themselves." 🧡
Bitch shit
pos
November 15, 2025 at 10:49 PM
November 15, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Why Can’t I Just Watch Sports on Television?
It shouldn’t be this hard to be a fan.
www.theatlantic.com
November 15, 2025 at 5:27 PM
“But you can lose it all and gain your soul.” 🦐
How a Texas shrimper stalled Exxon’s $10bn plastics plant | Shilpi Chhotray
Diane Wilson recognized Exxon’s playbook – and showed how local people can take on even the most entrenched industries
www.theguardian.com
November 15, 2025 at 5:20 PM
“But you can lose it all and gain your soul.” 🦐
“The fight against drugs must be subordinated to the human rights of the Caribbean people.” -Petro
Exclusive: UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns in major break | CNN Politics
The United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes ...
edition.cnn.com
November 15, 2025 at 4:07 PM
“The fight against drugs must be subordinated to the human rights of the Caribbean people.” -Petro
this is so great
AHH! 🧛🗡️🩸
The first installment of the serialized novel 'The Bowie Knife That Killed Dracula' is out now. Read the first chapter. . . if you dare: https://www.texasmonthly.com/arts-entertainment/the-bowie-knife-that-killed-dracula-chapter-1/
The first installment of the serialized novel 'The Bowie Knife That Killed Dracula' is out now. Read the first chapter. . . if you dare: https://www.texasmonthly.com/arts-entertainment/the-bowie-knife-that-killed-dracula-chapter-1/
‘The Bowie Knife That Killed Dracula,’ Chapter 1: Sacred Silver
The first installment of a serialized novel by William Broyles and Stephen Harrigan, which follows the Texan who slays Dracula in Bram Stoker’s classic.
www.texasmonthly.com
November 14, 2025 at 5:47 PM
this is so great
“An illusion can become a half-truth, a mask can alter the expression of a face. The familiar arguments to the effect that democracy is ‘just the same as’ or ‘just as bad as’ totalitarianism never take account of this fact.”
-George Orwell, ‘Why I Write,’ 1946
-George Orwell, ‘Why I Write,’ 1946
November 13, 2025 at 6:52 PM
“An illusion can become a half-truth, a mask can alter the expression of a face. The familiar arguments to the effect that democracy is ‘just the same as’ or ‘just as bad as’ totalitarianism never take account of this fact.”
-George Orwell, ‘Why I Write,’ 1946
-George Orwell, ‘Why I Write,’ 1946
"Abbott’s donors are not simply supporting his campaigns. Many are securing powerful positions inside state government, winning extraordinary no-bid contracts, or influencing regulatory decisions that shape entire industries."
#txlege
#txlege
November 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
"Abbott’s donors are not simply supporting his campaigns. Many are securing powerful positions inside state government, winning extraordinary no-bid contracts, or influencing regulatory decisions that shape entire industries."
#txlege
#txlege
that male loneliness epidemic is gonna worse before it gets better, huh
Record Numbers of Younger Women Want to Leave the U.S.
The percentage of younger women in the U.S. who express a desire to migrate permanently has surged in the past decade.
news.gallup.com
November 13, 2025 at 4:49 PM
that male loneliness epidemic is gonna worse before it gets better, huh
"Texas recorded 538 instances of book bans in 12 school districts during the 2023-24 school year."
#librotraficantes #readbannedbooks @penamerica.bsky.social
#librotraficantes #readbannedbooks @penamerica.bsky.social
As a New Texas Law Clamps Down on School Libraries, 'Librotraficantes' Fight Back - Reporting Texas
Just two months after a new Texas law expanded parents’ power to challenge school library books, authors gathered at the Texas Book Festival’s Banned Book Bash to read from titles that have been banne...
www.reportingtexas.com
November 13, 2025 at 4:14 PM
"Texas recorded 538 instances of book bans in 12 school districts during the 2023-24 school year."
#librotraficantes #readbannedbooks @penamerica.bsky.social
#librotraficantes #readbannedbooks @penamerica.bsky.social