Nancy Lester
@n9any.bsky.social
88 year old Liberal Democrat Activist
Paxton launches investigation into Beto O’Rourke’s political group for funding Democrats who left state www.texastribune.org/2025/08/06/k... via @texastribune.org
Paxton launches investigation into Beto O’Rourke’s political group for funding Democrats who left state
The attorney general accused the organization of running a financial influence scheme that convinced Texas Democrats to leave the state.
www.texastribune.org
August 7, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Paxton launches investigation into Beto O’Rourke’s political group for funding Democrats who left state www.texastribune.org/2025/08/06/k... via @texastribune.org
Abbott’s bid to expel the House Democratic leader goes to a court filled with his appointees www.texastribune.org/2025/08/07/g... via @texastribune.org
Abbott’s bid to expel the House Democratic leader goes to a court filled with his appointees
The Texas Supreme Court said in 2021 the Constitution allows members to thwart legislation by leaving the state. Abbott wants them to reconsider.
www.texastribune.org
August 7, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Abbott’s bid to expel the House Democratic leader goes to a court filled with his appointees www.texastribune.org/2025/08/07/g... via @texastribune.org
Texas GOP Rep. Giovanni Capriglione admits affair, denies abortion allegations www.texastribune.org/2025/07/25/g... via @texastribune.org
Texas GOP Rep. Giovanni Capriglione admits affair, denies abortion allegations
A conservative news site published an interview with a woman who alleges a 17-year affair with the Southlake representative, who said this week he wouldn’t seek reelection.
www.texastribune.org
July 25, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Texas GOP Rep. Giovanni Capriglione admits affair, denies abortion allegations www.texastribune.org/2025/07/25/g... via @texastribune.org
Texas Senate committee doubles down on THC ban, saying state and local governments don’t have the resources for regulations www.texastribune.org/2025/07/22/t... via @texastribune.org
Texas Senate committee doubles down on THC ban, saying state and local governments don’t have the resources for regulations
Senate Bill 5 would ban products containing any detectable amount of any cannabinoid, creating criminal offenses for possession of hemp-derived THC.
www.texastribune.org
July 23, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Texas Senate committee doubles down on THC ban, saying state and local governments don’t have the resources for regulations www.texastribune.org/2025/07/22/t... via @texastribune.org
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Texas legislators need to "Focus on Flooding, Not Redistricting". Join us for a press conference on Sunday outside the Governor's Mansion -- our governor needs act in the interest of Texans rather tha...
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July 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Q: You said the Epstein files are all a hoax. Has your AG told you this was a hoax?
Trump: No, I know it's a hoax. It's a bad group. It's perpetrated by the Democrats and some stupid Republicans. They're stupid people
Trump: No, I know it's a hoax. It's a bad group. It's perpetrated by the Democrats and some stupid Republicans. They're stupid people
July 16, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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Q: You said the Epstein files are all a hoax. Has your AG told you this was a hoax?
Trump: No, I know it's a hoax. It's a bad group. It's perpetrated by the Democrats and some stupid Republicans. They're stupid people
Trump: No, I know it's a hoax. It's a bad group. It's perpetrated by the Democrats and some stupid Republicans. They're stupid people
July 16, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Q: You said the Epstein files are all a hoax. Has your AG told you this was a hoax?
Trump: No, I know it's a hoax. It's a bad group. It's perpetrated by the Democrats and some stupid Republicans. They're stupid people
Trump: No, I know it's a hoax. It's a bad group. It's perpetrated by the Democrats and some stupid Republicans. They're stupid people
Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill to improve local disaster warning systems this year www.texastribune.org/2025/07/06/t... via @texastribune.org
Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill to improve local disaster warning systems this year
A GOP state lawmaker who represents Kerr County says he likely would vote differently now on House Bill 13, which would have established a grant program for counties to build new emergency communicati...
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July 7, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill to improve local disaster warning systems this year www.texastribune.org/2025/07/06/t... via @texastribune.org
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June 19, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Sovereignty crosses the finish line first in the 151st Kentucky Derby: cnn.it/43cEr61
May 3, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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GOP Scheme TO STEAL Supreme Court seat BACKFIRES BIG TIME
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
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April 22, 2025 at 12:46 AM
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I want to take a moment to thank Drew for taking an interest in my work and putting together such an excellent profile.
Most of what I do focuses on highlighting prominent figures and their statements, so being the subject of a profile is a new experience—and a meaningful one.
Most of what I do focuses on highlighting prominent figures and their statements, so being the subject of a profile is a new experience—and a meaningful one.
New: Here's a chart of the top conservative / liberal accounts on X. See that small blue dot? That's @acyn.bsky.social. His fast-cut clips of political combat get hundreds of millions more views than major news sources - and basically no one knows who he is. So I profiled him. wapo.st/3RpEvJ7
April 19, 2025 at 10:29 PM
I want to take a moment to thank Drew for taking an interest in my work and putting together such an excellent profile.
Most of what I do focuses on highlighting prominent figures and their statements, so being the subject of a profile is a new experience—and a meaningful one.
Most of what I do focuses on highlighting prominent figures and their statements, so being the subject of a profile is a new experience—and a meaningful one.
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Perfect, from Bruce MacKinnon.
April 11, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Perfect, from Bruce MacKinnon.
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NEW: China increases tariffs on US imports from 84% to 125%.
The dollar is slumping.
US bond yields are rising, threatening a debt crisis.
Stock market is set for worst week since global financial crash.
Trump is in a war he should never have started. And he doesn’t have the cards.
The dollar is slumping.
US bond yields are rising, threatening a debt crisis.
Stock market is set for worst week since global financial crash.
Trump is in a war he should never have started. And he doesn’t have the cards.
April 11, 2025 at 8:37 AM
NEW: China increases tariffs on US imports from 84% to 125%.
The dollar is slumping.
US bond yields are rising, threatening a debt crisis.
Stock market is set for worst week since global financial crash.
Trump is in a war he should never have started. And he doesn’t have the cards.
The dollar is slumping.
US bond yields are rising, threatening a debt crisis.
Stock market is set for worst week since global financial crash.
Trump is in a war he should never have started. And he doesn’t have the cards.
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Russian media report Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff will meet Putin for Ukraine talks – Europe live
Russian media report Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff will meet Putin for Ukraine talks – Europe live
Kremlin is also quoted as saying the pair will talk about Ukraine and ‘may discuss Putin’s meeting with Trump’
www.theguardian.com
April 11, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Russian media report Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff will meet Putin for Ukraine talks – Europe live
Texas Republican lawmakers unwilling to change abortion laws to address doomed pregnancies www.texastribune.org/2025/04/11/t... via @texastribune.org
Texas Republican lawmakers unwilling to change abortion laws to address doomed pregnancies
For the first time since Texas outlawed nearly all abortions, lawmakers are clarifying the “life of mother” exception. But they don’t plan to address cases where the fetus won’t survive.
www.texastribune.org
April 11, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Texas Republican lawmakers unwilling to change abortion laws to address doomed pregnancies www.texastribune.org/2025/04/11/t... via @texastribune.org
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If you're out of state, sign up for a phonebanking shift to help get out the vote for Judge Crawford: www.mobilize.us/wisdems/
Volunteer Opportunities, Events, and Petitions Near Me · WisDems on Mobilize
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March 31, 2025 at 6:51 PM
If you're out of state, sign up for a phonebanking shift to help get out the vote for Judge Crawford: www.mobilize.us/wisdems/
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If you're in Wisconsin, please know that Judge Susan Crawford will protect YOUR rights and freedoms. Find your polling place and make a plan to vote tomorrow: vote.wisdems.org
Find Your Voting Locations | WISDEMS Voter Protection Team
This searchable map shows you early voting and dropbox info for hundreds of villages, towns, and cities across Wisconsin. Enter the address you're registered at and your options will pop up!
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March 31, 2025 at 6:51 PM
If you're in Wisconsin, please know that Judge Susan Crawford will protect YOUR rights and freedoms. Find your polling place and make a plan to vote tomorrow: vote.wisdems.org
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Hi, BlueSky. It's Hillary.
I've joined up here to help get the word out about an important election in Wisconsin tomorrow, and other ways to defend our democracy against those who think votes can be bought.
I've joined up here to help get the word out about an important election in Wisconsin tomorrow, and other ways to defend our democracy against those who think votes can be bought.
March 31, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Hi, BlueSky. It's Hillary.
I've joined up here to help get the word out about an important election in Wisconsin tomorrow, and other ways to defend our democracy against those who think votes can be bought.
I've joined up here to help get the word out about an important election in Wisconsin tomorrow, and other ways to defend our democracy against those who think votes can be bought.
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Fourteen hours later, he's still going.
Thank you, @booker.senate.gov, for using your voice to alert people to Trump and Musk's wrecking ball to Social Security and other vital services Americans rely on.
Thank you, @booker.senate.gov, for using your voice to alert people to Trump and Musk's wrecking ball to Social Security and other vital services Americans rely on.
I’ve taken the Senate floor and will speak for as long as I’m physically able to lift the voices of Americans who are being harmed and not being heard in this moment of crisis. Watch here:
Live: Speaking on Trump, Musk, and America’s Moral Moment on the Senate Floor | Senator Cory Booker
YouTube video by Senator Cory Booker
youtube.com
April 1, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Fourteen hours later, he's still going.
Thank you, @booker.senate.gov, for using your voice to alert people to Trump and Musk's wrecking ball to Social Security and other vital services Americans rely on.
Thank you, @booker.senate.gov, for using your voice to alert people to Trump and Musk's wrecking ball to Social Security and other vital services Americans rely on.
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It may be breaking, but @booker.senate.gov's voice has never been more powerful.
Thank you, my friend, for speaking out for freedom, justice, and the country we love.
Thank you, my friend, for speaking out for freedom, justice, and the country we love.
April 2, 2025 at 12:15 AM
It may be breaking, but @booker.senate.gov's voice has never been more powerful.
Thank you, my friend, for speaking out for freedom, justice, and the country we love.
Thank you, my friend, for speaking out for freedom, justice, and the country we love.
Amid support from doctors group, bill to clarify Texas’ abortion ban does little to save lives, critics say www.texastribune.org/2025/03/27/t... via @texastribune.org
Amid support from doctors group, bill to clarify Texas’ abortion ban does little to save lives, critics say
Senate Bill 31 supporters say it would clarify when doctors should intervene to save a pregnant woman’s life, but critics say its vagueness and a measure to resurrect pre-Roe laws hamper it.
www.texastribune.org
March 29, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Amid support from doctors group, bill to clarify Texas’ abortion ban does little to save lives, critics say www.texastribune.org/2025/03/27/t... via @texastribune.org
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Alina Habba on veterans who have been fired from government jobs: "Perhaps they're not fit to have a job at this moment."
March 4, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Alina Habba on veterans who have been fired from government jobs: "Perhaps they're not fit to have a job at this moment."
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After receiving a death threat in the comments of a social media post by an official New Mexico Senate GOP account, the Democratic chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee said he probably won't file a police report and will still hear the bill that sparked the initial controversy.
Senator calls for ‘civility’ after death threat following New Mexico GOP post • Source New Mexico
Sen. Joseph Cervantes (D-Las Cruces) on Thursday called for “civility” and asked Senate Republicans to condemn a death threat against him.
buff.ly
February 21, 2025 at 12:56 AM
After receiving a death threat in the comments of a social media post by an official New Mexico Senate GOP account, the Democratic chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee said he probably won't file a police report and will still hear the bill that sparked the initial controversy.
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The US Marshals Service has deputized members of Elon Musk’s private security detail, giving them certain rights and protections of federal law enforcement agents, three law enforcement officials familiar with the matter told CNN.
Elon Musk’s private security detail gets deputized by US Marshals Service | CNN Politics
The US Marshals Service has deputized members of Elon Musk’s private security detail, giving them certain rights and protections of federal law enforcement agents, three law enforcement officials fam...
cnn.it
February 21, 2025 at 12:58 AM
The US Marshals Service has deputized members of Elon Musk’s private security detail, giving them certain rights and protections of federal law enforcement agents, three law enforcement officials familiar with the matter told CNN.