TrishFraga🇺🇦
@trishfraga.bsky.social
Austinite, Texan, Public Service, MARCOM professional. Trying hard see the glass as half full but finding it hard to swallow that almost half of Americans would rather suffer and live in daily chaos rather than joy and happiness. 💔
The House has finally voted to force the release of the Epstein files.
What stands out to me is that only one person—Maxwell—has faced consequences in a network full of powerful men.
I wrote about why that matters now more than ever.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
What stands out to me is that only one person—Maxwell—has faced consequences in a network full of powerful men.
I wrote about why that matters now more than ever.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
The Epstein Files and the Silence Around the Men
One Verdict, Many Questions
substack.com
November 18, 2025 at 11:02 PM
The House has finally voted to force the release of the Epstein files.
What stands out to me is that only one person—Maxwell—has faced consequences in a network full of powerful men.
I wrote about why that matters now more than ever.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
What stands out to me is that only one person—Maxwell—has faced consequences in a network full of powerful men.
I wrote about why that matters now more than ever.
substack.com/home/post/p-...
😮this is part of the ruling Tx judge who ruled on the unlawful gerrymandered Tx map. All across the country the federal judges are holding the line on this trump incompetence.
November 18, 2025 at 8:16 PM
😮this is part of the ruling Tx judge who ruled on the unlawful gerrymandered Tx map. All across the country the federal judges are holding the line on this trump incompetence.
Good news for now. I guess now the Supreme Court will weigh in. Oh no. 😟
Breaking: Federal court blocks Texas from using new congressional gerrymander in 2026 midterms.
Federal court blocks new Texas congressional map for 2026
The decision is a major blow for Republicans, in Texas and nationally, who pushed through this unusual mid-decade redistricting at the behest of President Donald Trump.
www.texastribune.org
November 18, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Good news for now. I guess now the Supreme Court will weigh in. Oh no. 😟
Of course they did because it benefits the American people and not their corporate buddies.
November 14, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Of course they did because it benefits the American people and not their corporate buddies.
Thanks to the Fraga family for their service. Long line of veterans; father, uncles, and cousins. Thanks to all who served #happyveteransday
November 11, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Thanks to the Fraga family for their service. Long line of veterans; father, uncles, and cousins. Thanks to all who served #happyveteransday
Question for legal eyes. Why is it going to take SCOTUS Till June to decide the tariff crisis. Seems dire that businesses and consumers are underwater due to this self inflicted crisis by trump?
November 5, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Question for legal eyes. Why is it going to take SCOTUS Till June to decide the tariff crisis. Seems dire that businesses and consumers are underwater due to this self inflicted crisis by trump?
Brilliant. I know nothing. 😅👇🏽
Speaker Mike Johnson vs Sergeant Schultz from Hogan's Heroes -- who knows less about what's going on?
November 3, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Brilliant. I know nothing. 😅👇🏽
A government shutdown.
War threats.
People are losing healthcare and food security.
And the headline?
Bathroom renovation complete. #trumpworld is kind of like a dystopian world. He definitely wants to rule over the ashes. WAKE up, America!! Please, for our future and our children's future.
War threats.
People are losing healthcare and food security.
And the headline?
Bathroom renovation complete. #trumpworld is kind of like a dystopian world. He definitely wants to rule over the ashes. WAKE up, America!! Please, for our future and our children's future.
October 31, 2025 at 10:25 PM
A government shutdown.
War threats.
People are losing healthcare and food security.
And the headline?
Bathroom renovation complete. #trumpworld is kind of like a dystopian world. He definitely wants to rule over the ashes. WAKE up, America!! Please, for our future and our children's future.
War threats.
People are losing healthcare and food security.
And the headline?
Bathroom renovation complete. #trumpworld is kind of like a dystopian world. He definitely wants to rule over the ashes. WAKE up, America!! Please, for our future and our children's future.
Everything coming out of the Trump administration and GOP Congress are blatant lies and flat out propaganda. Don’t fall for it. And take action. Vote. and contact your elected officials on what they should do for the American people.
October 30, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Everything coming out of the Trump administration and GOP Congress are blatant lies and flat out propaganda. Don’t fall for it. And take action. Vote. and contact your elected officials on what they should do for the American people.
Amen. 👇🏽💯
It's not about what this country can or can’t afford. It’s about priorities. [Cartoon by Jesse Duquette]
October 27, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Amen. 👇🏽💯
Who to call at this point. Our country is under siege. By a handful of maniacal crazy dudes. Claiming shit that’s against the law and constitution. Congress is part of the coup. Scary shit. 💩😡Congress do your job and stop this madness.
October 25, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Who to call at this point. Our country is under siege. By a handful of maniacal crazy dudes. Claiming shit that’s against the law and constitution. Congress is part of the coup. Scary shit. 💩😡Congress do your job and stop this madness.
So sad and wrong save the planet. 🌎 don’t drill on this land.
Say Goodbye To Pristine Wilderness and Hello To Chump's
Big Oil Donors. Chump's Greed
Is Killing Our Wildlife, And Our
Planet.......
Big Oil Donors. Chump's Greed
Is Killing Our Wildlife, And Our
Planet.......
October 24, 2025 at 8:04 PM
So sad and wrong save the planet. 🌎 don’t drill on this land.
Wow Trump is taking us back to the 1930s. Depression
So they didn’t like the ad. Let’s just post Reagan’s 5 min speech against tariffs as it appears on YouTube.
Over and over. On all platforms (some of y’all are still on X).
*1981 Sherrilyn horrified by 2025 Sherrilyn saying “let’s post Reagan’s speech.”
youtu.be/5t5QK03KXPc
Over and over. On all platforms (some of y’all are still on X).
*1981 Sherrilyn horrified by 2025 Sherrilyn saying “let’s post Reagan’s speech.”
youtu.be/5t5QK03KXPc
President Reagan's Radio Address on Free and Fair Trade on April 25, 1987
YouTube video by Reagan Library
youtu.be
October 24, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Wow Trump is taking us back to the 1930s. Depression
💔Trump has no heart.
“If the West Wing is the mind of the nation, then the East Wing is the heart.” — Former First Lady Betty Ford
October 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
💔Trump has no heart.
Like wine have you tried Austin Hope Cab? If not try and then vote for the overall best wine 🍷
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www.newsweek.com/readerschoic...
Best Overall Wine 2026
Vote for the best overall wine chosen by our panelists and Newsweek editors.
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October 22, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Like wine have you tried Austin Hope Cab? If not try and then vote for the overall best wine 🍷
www.newsweek.com/readerschoic...
www.newsweek.com/readerschoic...
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October 22, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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🙏🏼❤️
The new pope is quoting Hannah Arendt. www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news...
Pope Leo calls for news agencies to stand as bulwark against "post-truths," lies and manipulation
Pope Leo XIV has encouraged international news agencies to stand firm as a bulwark against the "ancient art of lying" and manipulation.
www.cbsnews.com
October 12, 2025 at 5:35 PM
🙏🏼❤️
Getty always get the shot. 👇🏽
October 11, 2025 at 5:21 AM
Getty always get the shot. 👇🏽
People who aren’t paying attention may feel untouched — for now. But the erosion of rights and freedoms affects all of us, in our homes, schools, and communities. Democracy depends on showing up, even when it’s uncomfortable. #Oct18 #PeacefulProtest #StandUp
. #Oct18 #DemocracyMatters
. #Oct18 #DemocracyMatters
October 11, 2025 at 2:19 AM
People who aren’t paying attention may feel untouched — for now. But the erosion of rights and freedoms affects all of us, in our homes, schools, and communities. Democracy depends on showing up, even when it’s uncomfortable. #Oct18 #PeacefulProtest #StandUp
. #Oct18 #DemocracyMatters
. #Oct18 #DemocracyMatters
Wow they are multiplying fast. Love it. 😍
October 10, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Wow they are multiplying fast. Love it. 😍
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS - Austin TX” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...
NO KINGS - Austin TX · Mobilize
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.**
🚫👑 NO KINGS
In America, we don’t put up with wanna-be kings.
The president may think his rule is absolute—
but we won’t back down against chao...
www.mobilize.us
October 10, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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@nicollewallace.bsky.social just viewed your segment with pastors and Basil. Made me cry. Very powerful. Thank you. 🙏🏼
October 10, 2025 at 9:23 PM
@nicollewallace.bsky.social just viewed your segment with pastors and Basil. Made me cry. Very powerful. Thank you. 🙏🏼
Yay. 😀❤️librarians.
Some good news!
A librarian got fired for refusing to remove LBGTQ books and sued the county, its board of commissioners, the library board, and members of both government boards for violating her 1st amendment rights, and discriminatory and retaliatory firing.
www.rawstory.com/wyoming-libr...
A librarian got fired for refusing to remove LBGTQ books and sued the county, its board of commissioners, the library board, and members of both government boards for violating her 1st amendment rights, and discriminatory and retaliatory firing.
www.rawstory.com/wyoming-libr...
Librarian gets massive payday after firing for refusal to yank LGBTQ books off shelves
A librarian fired by county officials in Campbell County, Wyoming, for refusing to remove LGBTQ books from shelves got the last laugh with a $700,000 settlement. According to The New York Times, "Terr...
www.rawstory.com
October 10, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Yay. 😀❤️librarians.
❤️this support and faith.
"A Chicago Heights Catholic priest began a 50-day pilgrimage in support of immigrant children, from Pope Leo’s boyhood home in Dolton, IL to New York ...
'This is not only a physical act of endurance, but a spiritual act of solidarity, a prayer in motion'..."
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/06/c...
'This is not only a physical act of endurance, but a spiritual act of solidarity, a prayer in motion'..."
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/06/c...
Chicago Heights priest begins walk for immigrant children from Pope Leo’s childhood home in Dolton
Gary Graf, a Chicago Heights Catholic priest, began a 50-day justice walk from Pope Leo’s boyhood home in Dolton to New York.
www.chicagotribune.com
October 9, 2025 at 10:10 PM
❤️this support and faith.
Texas leads in wind & solar, keeps our grid strong, yet our leaders follow political pressure elsewhere. Stand for Texas, not politics. #RenewableTX #TexasStrong
a wind turbine against a cloudy blue sky
ALT: a wind turbine against a cloudy blue sky
media.tenor.com
October 8, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Texas leads in wind & solar, keeps our grid strong, yet our leaders follow political pressure elsewhere. Stand for Texas, not politics. #RenewableTX #TexasStrong