Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 18hKen Paxton has taken over 275 out-of-state trips since taking office. Texans have spent $1.9 million in taxpayer funds on his luxury vacations. 732024827
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Trump could nominate the worst person with a law degree in America and this Republican senate will confirm that person. That includes Susan Collins, who always confirms Trump’s justices. The only chance you have to keep that person off the court is to elect Democratic senators. 31844961361
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialHeadquarters @headquartersnews.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Ken Paxton: The criticism has been that I let a child predator out after one day. Well guess what? They served 60 days. 144656061640
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Ken Paxton, whose campaign is essentially funded by data center sponsors (like Elon Musk), says data centers can be freely built on Texas public land. 19145102
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The Texas GOP legislator who wrote the state's draconian abortion law that produced the deaths of multiple Texas women, Daniel Capriglione, paid for his longterm mistress's multiple abortions. He also routinely referred to his mistresses as "cum buckets." dailyboulder.com/texas-republ...dailyboulder.comTexas Republican who wrote abortion ban law forced into stunning admission after mistress reveals he funded her abortionsTexas Republican state Rep. Giovanni Capriglione helped write one of the country's strictest abortion laws. Now he’s been forced into a stunning admission after a woman revealed that she had carried o... 1110672
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Dallas Morning News replicates the Houston Chronicle's reporting: a Chinese Communist Party affiliated real estate aggregator is one of Ken Paxton's leading campaign funders (after Elon Musk and the data center promoters). www.dallasnews.com/politics/tex...dallasnews.comPaxton made Chinese land deals a campaign issue. His donors have ties to it.Paxton's campaign has taken in $40,000 from donors who work for companies that facilitate the foreign investments in Texas real estate, according to records. 5161107
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 22/09/2026Trump's third-country removal scheme may be suspended, but the cruelty of ICE flights continues. This is yesterday, Monday, Sept. 21. --72+ flights, nearly every adult onboard shackled --12 removal flights --A removal flight headed to Myanmar 4477234
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialFree DC @freedcproject.bsky.social · 22/09/2026DoorDash seems to not care that ICE agents are shooting their workers while they on the job. Community members are the ones who have gotten Wilber medical attention in detention and legal support — without a single shred of help from this multibillion dollar corporation profiting off his labor. 5426170
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialDavid Corn @davidcorn.bsky.social · 22/09/2026He ought to be asked about this when he’s presented as a Democratic strategist. 581537416
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/09/2026“Can you give my dad back? I miss him.” 💔 ICE kidnapped her father Luis at a DOT inspection. Her mother says he is legal and did everything the right way. #AbolishICE 29852122400
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 22/09/2026"Navatek’s CEO, Martin Kao, sent an initial $150,000 to the Collins super PAC using the shell company. Two months later, he told Navatek executives that Collins committed to getting the company $32 million in naval contracts, according to an internal company email reviewed by ProPublica." 1182227882
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 22/09/2026NEW AD: Ken Paxton loves to make false claims about James Talarico’s record on China. But he’s been hiding his own. Paxton took an all-expenses-paid trip to China to meet with Communist Party leaders — then took massive donations from China-linked real estate developers. 551750786
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialJames Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 22/09/2026 10453215610084
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The Texas GOP is essentially financed by South African trillionaire Elon Musk. The GOP is intent on him giving hundreds of millions to help them salvage their position, without becoming a figure in the races. The Democrats want to use the fact that he's sole-source finance to strangle the GOP list.nbcnews.comElon Musk is flying under the radar in the Texas Senate race. Republicans want to keep it that way.One Republican involved in the Texas Senate contest called Musk’s in-your-face campaigning in Wisconsin last year “a mistake.” 13275127
effieatx.bsky.social @effieatx.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Paxton is such a crook. One Source of Paxton’s Wealth: A Cell Tower at a Hospital He Knew Well www.nytimes.com/2026/08/10/u...nytimes.comOne Source of Paxton’s Wealth: A Cell Tower at a Hospital He Knew WellKen Paxton, the Texas attorney general, makes six-figure income from a cellphone tower on the grounds of a hospital where he was a board member. 001
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 02/08/2026Ken Paxton said the Uvalde shooting was part of a “plan” by “God.” 21 elementary school children and teachers were murdered in the shooting. 67524253
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialJess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Do you want to know how popular school vouchers are? They have never won on a ballot. Not once. In any state. Ever. The only way states are able pass a school voucher scheme is behind closed doors. Legislatively. The people would never approve their tax dollars going to private religious schools. 237122234101
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialPam Rickel @pamrickel.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Fixed Ken’s sign! 0173
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialDeborah Weeks/A Woman for An Eternity @deborah-10.bsky.social · 22/07/2026NEVER FORGIVE!!! NEVER FORGET!!! 710038
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialTeam Talarico @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Unearthed records just revealed that Ken Paxton owns 15 homes on a government salary. This includes luxury real estate in Hawaii, Utah, and Florida. 22644871781
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialRobert Downen @robertdownen.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Ken Paxton recently bought 3 Utah luxury condos worth $1.6 million. He then put them in a blind trust that shares an address with the Dallas home he appears to be sharing with a woman who is not his wife.nytimes.comKen Paxton Bought 3 Utah Condos, Adding to a $9 Million Real Estate PortfolioThe Texas attorney general and his trusts now hold at least 15 properties worth about $9 million. 20139521492
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 16/07/2026Ossoff: "Here's what's going to happen tonight: the world's most famous sore loser will deliver a prime-time presidential sour grapes address to pursue his 6-year-old grievances about the 2020 election, while his war in the Middle East spirals out of control & the cost of living continues to rise.." 10313267710169
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialProPublica @propublica.org · 09/07/2026An obscure Texas firm secretly connected to the president’s son said it received at least $100 million from Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries. At the same time, the Ambani family secured major policy wins from the Trump administration.propublica.orgAn Indian Billionaire Was Targeted by Trump. Then He Poured Money Into a Startup Secretly Backed by Donald Trump Jr.An obscure Texas firm secretly connected to the president’s son said it received at least $100 million from Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries. At the same time, the Ambani family secured major polic... 27581322
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialNPR @npr.org · 07/07/2026A lawsuit alleges the Trump administration is divulging details of Iranian asylum seekers to the government of Iran. n.pr/4f0axGXn.prNew lawsuit alleges US shared asylum application details with IranA lawsuit alleges the Trump administration is divulging details of Iranian asylum seekers to the government of Iran. 31325156
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialAnonymous @youranoncentral.bsky.social · 07/07/2026"Hello Gianni, suspend all Belgium" 3460698
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialHypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · 03/07/2026“The question comes in the tradition of the abolitionist Frederick Douglass, who in 1852 famously asked, ‘What, to the American slave, is your Fourth of July?’ (His answer included ‘mere bombast, fraud, deception and hypocrisy.’)”themarshallproject.orgWhat, to the Immigrant, Is Your Fourth of July?In the spirit of Frederick Douglass’ landmark speech — and America at 250 — immigrants explain what Independence Day means to them. 29530
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialRobert Downen @robertdownen.bsky.social · 30/06/2026As I wrote last week: the curricula overhaul is a massive win for Christian nationalists, who by now aren’t even pretending that this is about education or “religious freedom” or really anything other than asserting their dominance. 312638
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialRobert Downen @robertdownen.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Here’s a member of the Texas State Board of Education openly bragging that they excluded “false religions” when they k-12 overhauled curricula last week. 81887300
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialPaul Graf @paulginva.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Quite the meltdown on the postliberal right today.... 2041988361
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialMark Harris @markharris.bsky.social · 27/06/2026This is genuinely evil. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/26/u...nytimes.comPete Buttigieg Says He Was Separated From His Children After ‘Swatting’ Tip 18728147
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 21/06/2026I’ll never forgive anyone who voted for this destruction, corruption, disrespect, criminality and complete chaos. You’re no patriot, you’re an arsonist. 558130183527
effieatx.bsky.social @effieatx.bsky.social · 18/06/2026How come Bruce Springsteen is playing for the Obama Center opening and not Kid Rock? 😎 010
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 17/06/2026He's lying. You know why we know? WE HAVE THE AGREEMENT HE SIGNED!!!! Here's the operative language: "The U.S. undertakes, together with regional partners, a comprehensive plan...for the rehabilitation and economic development of Iran...of at least $300 billion." 1256162196412
effieatx.bsky.social @effieatx.bsky.social · 15/06/2026This is who Republicans are—especially Texas Republicans: Christian Fascists. 000
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 13/06/2026U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were given access to voter files in two counties in Texas and North Carolina, according to an Axios news report. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.comICE agents accessed voter files in Texas and North CarolinaICE agents were reportedly given access to personal voter files in Forsyth County, North Carolina and Webb County, Texas. 24432622154
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Sticker Shock Summer youtu.be/fK3XldXUsX4?...youtu.beTrump's Sticker Shock SummerYouTube video by Home of the Brave 0149
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialJames Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 11/06/2026We just dropped our World Cup ad. WATCH: 541076311
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialPatriotTakes 🇺🇸 @patriottakes.bsky.social · 11/06/2026It appears Trump is announcing a ground invasion of Iran 3213433
effieatx.bsky.social @effieatx.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Holy cow. This Spurs game. One point! Jeez. 000
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Reporter: Are you concerned, Mr. President, about the latest inflation number which came out this morning? Trump: No, I love it. I love the inflation. 53831481233
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialBen Zipperer @benzipperer.org · 10/06/2026Trump's war has wiped out an entire year and a half of wage growth 381902792
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialCodfather #FBPE 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @codfather.bsky.social · 09/06/2026An excellent cartoon. 😂 Can't see a credit for this, if anyone knows then please post. Very apropos though - lol. 16973032202
Reposted by @effieatx.bsky.socialTim Hannan @timhannan.bsky.social · 09/06/2026Ted Cruz powders the balls of the man who called his wife a dog. If there were a scale of masculinity that’s probably the lowest you can go. 1017831
