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Champ Lee

@champleetx.bsky.social
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Dog lover, retired big iron computer fan, middle name is neither Ian nor Hyperbo. Blue dot in Texas.

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Scott Uhl - North Texas (D) @scottuhltx.bsky.social · 9h
Greg Abbott has been governor for 12 years and republicans have controlled all three branches of Texas government for 32 years. Please explain, in detail, when “problems caused by the democrats” were legislatively implemented in Texas. Take your time to respond. Please do your homework.
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FactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 9h
Sen. Ossoff: Mike Collins is under federal investigation for the illegal misuse of tax dollars—illegally funneling public money to his violent staffer's girlfriend. And he refused to testify.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 9h
El-Sayed: "He's personally invested in a company that controls the real estate for the Saline data center. I should ask him: If he wants a moratorium, should the construction stop on his personal investment? Because I'd love it to. We need government that is not bought off."
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Joe Sudbay @joesudbay.bsky.social · 21h
‘We have to suck it up’: Ken Paxton privately suggests cutting federal benefit programs to reduce national deficit "Around 3/4 of mandatory federal spending went toward Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid in the most recent fiscal year, according to CBO" www.texastribune.org/2026/10/08/k...
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Paxton suggests cutting federal benefits in newest leaked audio
In a conversation that has been leaked in pieces to multiple publications, the GOP Senate nominee called for “reasonable cuts to mandatory spending,” which is driven by Social Security, Medicare and M...
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Alan Elrod @aselrod.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
This is just a relentlessly horrific story. It’s hard to adequately contextualize the moral desolation of this unfolding in the midst of a midterms against a ruling party helmed by inveterate rapists and rape apologists. www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/congres...
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Congressional candidate is raped while repairing her campaign signs
Embarrassed, she initially didn’t want to report attack. Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office's investigation is ongoing. A Phoenix New Times exclusive.
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Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov · 07/10/2026
Happy 100th birthday to the dedicated, driven, and dynamic Dr. Opal Lee! Thank you for your resilience, your strength, and for refusing to let this country ignore its history. You’ve poured so much love into this world. May your birthday be filled with the same love and joy you’ve given so many!❤️
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Republicans Against Trumpism @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Trump: “I could’ve done very bad things to Hillary Clinton. I could’ve done very, very bad things to Joe Biden. I could’ve done very bad things to Barack Hussein Obama… I can do whatever I want, if I want.”
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Clayton Tucker @claytontuckertx.com · 06/10/2026
Texas farmers could be growing the fuel of the future. Texas farmers could grow a crop that creates new income, strengthens our local supply chains, and can even be turned into fuel. It’s time we let our farmers farm.
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Baron @333baron.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Trump suggested tonight that Iran could "take out" American cities: "It's a small price to pay for keeping the world safe, keeping our country safe. They can take out a city. Let them take— let it, let them take out Los Angeles. Let them take out San Diego. This is a very small price to pay."
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Who you gonna believe, the lying liar or your own eyes? 👀
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 03/10/2026
Alito weighs retirement. We MUST win the Senate so we can block any Trump judicial nominee. www.politico.com/news/2026/10...
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Justice Alito confirms he is considering retirement
The conservative Supreme Court justice said in a CBS News interview that he’ll revisit the issue next year.
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Team Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Huge crowd to see James Talarico in deep-red Lubbock, Texas. This county hasn’t voted for a Democrat in 50 years.
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Impeach his ass 👇
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Lee West @whodat35.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
How James Talarico could become the first Democrat to win #Texas in decades An unpopular president, unstable economy, & unusually vulnerable GOP candidate have fueled Democratic hopes. | Boston Globe archive.today/y077M
Young man with a button down white shirt with a blue suit jacket gesticulates as he speaks to an audience. 

Democratic US Senate candidate James Talarico.

*Photo credit; BRANDON BELL/GETTY for Boston Globe.

*This is a professional photo by a photojournalist and is not AI generated.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 01/10/2026
Enten: "Congratulations to Ken Paxton. You are the least popular Texas Senate GOP nominee this century. No one was even in the negative, and you're at -16."
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026
🤡 Schmitt beclowns himself 🤡 Schmitt concocted an elaborate conspiracy theory that Smith traveled to Atl for a Hawks game and to collude with Fani Willis, & flashed his "evidence" before accusing Smith of perjury. There's just one problem -- his facts were totally wrong. Here's the whole sequence:
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 29/09/2026
GOP Sen. Eric Schmitt accused Jack Smith of perjury, claiming he had evidence Smith secretly went to an Atlanta Hawks game. Then it all backfired in real-time.
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GOP Senator’s Jack Smith ‘Gotcha’ Blows Up in His Face
Eric Schmitt accused Jack Smith of perjury over supposed evidence placing him at an Atlanta Hawks game. There was just one problem: It was the Iowa Hawkeyes.
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@NewsJennifer (Jennifer Schulze) @newsjennifer.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Holy sh*t. Sen Schmitt just accused Jack Smith of going to an Atlanta Hawks bball game with the implication that he must of also met with then prosecutor Fani Willis BUT Smith went to an Iowa HAWKEYES game in Maryland instead. This GOP clown show is a disgrace.
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Senate Judiciary Democrats 🇺🇸 @judiciarydems.senate.gov · 29/09/2026
Sen. SCHMITT: We have texts saying you attended an Atlanta Hawks game in February 2024. Former Special Counsel Jack Smith: I believe it was a Maryland-Iowa game. Sen. KLOBUCHAR: The Iowa HAWKeyes. Perhaps the Senator from Missouri should have looked at these texts more carefully.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 29/09/2026
Jack Smith: "Our investigation developed proof beyond a reasonable doubt that President Trump engaged in serious crimes against our nation ... rather than accept his defeat in the 2020 election, he engaged in a criminal scheme to overturn the results and prevent the lawful transfer of power"
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Team Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
James Talarico: ICE shot Wilber Perez in the back while he was making food deliveries, leaving him on a prison cell floor with a bullet lodged in his back. How does paralyzing a DoorDash driver make anyone safe?
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
When I say we desperately need a Democratic doctor in the US Senate I mean it.
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General Strike @ivanasstaircam.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
YouTube, TikTok and Meta are protecting the feelings of the BIGGEST SNOWFLAKE IN HISTORY by refusing to show ads on the Musk documentary. You see how easy it is to own them? People power! #KeepGoing ❄️😭
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David R. Brockman, Ph.D. @drdrbrockman.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Tarrant County, where I live, is in the news
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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 26/09/2026
Audio emerges of MAGA candidate wishing COVID killed more people: 'Wasn't bad enough'
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Audio emerges of MAGA candidate wishing COVID killed more people: 'Wasn't bad enough'
Newly resurfaced audio shows Texas Republican congressional candidate Brandon Herrera suggesting COVID-19's death toll wasn't severe enough because the virus failed to disproportionately kill overweight Americans, comments he made years before launching his current campaign.The remarks surfaced from...
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Lisa (SoldierGirl)💔🤍💙 💙🌊💙🌊💙🌊💙🌊💙🌊 @soldiergirl.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Thank You, Beth! 🥰
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emily north @north0fnorth.tgirl.gay · 26/09/2026
nor’easter on the horizon and one of the top ten most unreal sunsets of my life
bright firey red-orange clouds over new york city
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 25/09/2026
The Chinese Communist Party got access to sensitive components of U.S. F-35 stealth fighters. The U.S. got 2 pandas.
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Joan Resnick Ehrlich @jremmc.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
ATTENTION FLORIDA VOTERS
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D. Earl Stephens @dearlstephens.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
📌I don't need to see another photo of Clinton, Bush, Obama & Biden together yucking it up at some gathering, I need to see them speaking to America about the very real danger we are in right now. That martial law is even being hinted at ahead of an election is Russia on steroids. People are scared.
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"The president barred US reporters, while welcoming Chinese reporters who answer to the communist dictatorship in Beijing. This would be the same president who's running government-paid TV advertising vowing to stop the United States from becoming communist..." www.nytimes.com/2026/09/24/u...
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In Trump’s White House, China’s Dictator Is Welcome. American Media, Less So.
The showdown over President Trump’s partial media ban played out as he welcomed President Xi Jinping, whose government is ranked among the most repressive in the world.
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voteinthemidterms.bsky.social @voteinthemidterms.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
TEXANS for TALARICO
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Seth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
For just a moment, the world saw their true nature. This is a real photo. F*cking chilling.
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Team Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
James Talarico: One of the Republican candidates went after students at the University of Texas for celebrating a big win — the most Texan of celebrations – and decided to launch a racist attack against our students. I want us to get back to a place where we celebrate our diversity.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 24/09/2026
Talarico: “Ken Paxton has been dodging debates all year, and it’s why today I’m challenging Ken Paxton to a debate on Fox News … I’ll go into the lion’s den because I know what I believe.”
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David Jolly @davidjolly.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
The energy. The momentum. The movement. Join us. Be a part of changing the world.
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
This is an absolute disaster from a national security perspective. Obviously, a lot on F-35s is classified, but a weapons-bay door and a canopy with radar-absorbing material are some of the most sensitive. Hard to describe how bad this is.
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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Effective 2025 federal tax rates paid by these corporations: Alphabet: 8.01% AT&T: 4.6% Meta: 3.57% General Motors: 3.09% Amazon: 1.37% Exxon Mobil: 1.31% Disney: -1.57% CVS Health: -3.88% Income tax rate paid by the typical American: 14.5% This is what a rigged system looks like.
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Qasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 23/09/2026
EIon Musk’s Wealth 2009: $.6B 2026: $984B Jeff Bezos’s Wealth 2009: $6B 2026: $370B Mark Zuckerberg’s Wealth 2009: $.6B 2026: $256B Federal Minimum Wage 2009: $7.25 2023: $7.25 Billionaire tax rate: 8.2% Worker tax rate: 13% Pay workers. Tax & Abolish Billionaires. Save our economy & country.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 23/09/2026
In high-res (REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst)
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 23/09/2026
Paxton won’t agree to debate Talarico, and we all know why. He doesn’t want to answer these questions: “Why did you give an Epstein-style sweetheart deal to an admitted child predator? Why were you impeached… by your own party? Why do you own 15 homes on a government salary?” James Talarico
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Robert Downen @robertdownen.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
New Marist poll has Talarico with 50% of the vote and, wait for it, with a 56-point lead among 18 to 29 year olds.
Crosstabs from the new Marist poll
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John Collins @logicallyjc.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
They are both better than Spencer Pratt. By a lot.
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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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Angry @angrystaffer.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
No matter what side of the aisle you’re on, this argument should be chilling. Trying to limit freedom of the press under the guise of national security is what tinpot dictators do. That’s not how a functioning democracy works.
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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
This is gonna make a superb @jamestalarico.bsky.social ad.
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darren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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