Joleen Smith
@joleenio.bsky.social
Marketing & communications professional 💻 UT Longhorns fan & alumni 🧡🤘 fierce advocate 🌈 passionate mama bear & wife 🐻 woman who votes ✅ self-proclaimed pajama expert ✨
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Two billionaires are trying to take over our state government.
They’ve bought the Governor.
They’ve bought the Attorney General.
They’ve bought the State Senate.
Now they’re trying to buy the State House.
Texas is too big and too great to be sold to the highest bidder.
They’ve bought the Governor.
They’ve bought the Attorney General.
They’ve bought the State Senate.
Now they’re trying to buy the State House.
Texas is too big and too great to be sold to the highest bidder.
January 17, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Two billionaires are trying to take over our state government.
They’ve bought the Governor.
They’ve bought the Attorney General.
They’ve bought the State Senate.
Now they’re trying to buy the State House.
Texas is too big and too great to be sold to the highest bidder.
They’ve bought the Governor.
They’ve bought the Attorney General.
They’ve bought the State Senate.
Now they’re trying to buy the State House.
Texas is too big and too great to be sold to the highest bidder.
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We're collecting stories from voters about their experiences during the November 5th General Election. Your input will help us understand how new voting procedures affected Texans and identify any challenges voters faced. Share your story here: bit.ly/lwvtx-storie...
2024 Texas General Election Voter Stories
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December 5, 2024 at 4:08 PM
We're collecting stories from voters about their experiences during the November 5th General Election. Your input will help us understand how new voting procedures affected Texans and identify any challenges voters faced. Share your story here: bit.ly/lwvtx-storie...
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another woman is dead because doctors refused to give her standard medical care AFTER SHE ALREADY MISCARRIED. abortion bans are killing women even if they don’t need one. porsha ngumezi should be alive.
A Third Woman Died Under Texas’ Abortion Ban. Doctors Are Avoiding D&Cs and Reaching for Riskier Miscarriage Treatments.
Thirty-five-year-old Porsha Ngumezi’s case raises questions about how abortion bans are pressuring doctors to avoid standard care even in straightforward miscarriages.
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November 25, 2024 at 1:52 PM
another woman is dead because doctors refused to give her standard medical care AFTER SHE ALREADY MISCARRIED. abortion bans are killing women even if they don’t need one. porsha ngumezi should be alive.
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Lesson 1: Do not obey in advance.
Thread of lessons from my book #OnTyranny. Written in 2016.
Thread of lessons from my book #OnTyranny. Written in 2016.
November 23, 2024 at 1:43 PM
Lesson 1: Do not obey in advance.
Thread of lessons from my book #OnTyranny. Written in 2016.
Thread of lessons from my book #OnTyranny. Written in 2016.
Reposted by Joleen Smith
Reposted by Joleen Smith
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has" ~Margaret Mead
November 19, 2024 at 8:50 PM
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has" ~Margaret Mead