Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The Abbott campaign meltdown has begun. Two social media attacks on Gina Hinojosa in six hours after barely mentioning her before today. New polls drop and suddenly they’ve discovered she exists. Funny how that works. 021
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Log Cabin Republicans looked at everything happening to transgender Americans right now and decided this was the perfect time to announce, “Actually, we’re just LGB now.” I’m sure the GOP cool-kids table will save them a seat. I wrote about it for the Dallas Voice. dallasvoice.com/2-perspectiv... 030
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Forget Lake Ontario. I’m still waiting for the executive order making gas $2.00 and a No. 1 at Whataburger $7.99. 😂 100
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 27/08/2026The RNC’s Dallas graphics look like they asked AI to create “Texas” after feeding it nothing but Yellowstone, a Buc-ee’s billboard and a Trump fever dream. Wait until they get here and discover Dallas is basically restaurants, gay people and Democrats. Oh, and Dallas voted 65% for Kamala Harris. 4166
Reposted by Jeff StraterThe Onion @theonion.com · 21/04/2026Fractures Emerge Between GOP’s Pro-Pedophilia, Extremely Pro-Pedophilia Wings 286194505085
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 17/04/2026Trump administration ends contract with Miami Catholic Charities to shelter unaccompanied minors www.ncronline.org/news/trump-a...ncronline.orgTrump administration ends contract with Miami Catholic Charities to shelter unaccompanied minorsThe Trump administration has canceled an $11 million contract with Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami for sheltering unaccompanied migrant children, leaving just three months to place an u... 000
Reposted by Jeff StraterGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Oh my what a Schlapp in the face this is 631254005418
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Snuck in a lectern moment at the DNC reception. Three days in New Orleans representing Texas and working through what’s next. Ready to keep it moving. 130
Reposted by Jeff StraterThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 31/03/2026America has paid little attention to the use of small drones as deadly tools in the Ukraine war—but a swarm of them over an American military installation with nuclear-capable weapons in Barksdale, Louisiana, ought to change that, Brynn Tannehill argues:bit.lyAmerica Needs to Get Serious About DronesThe new age of war is already here, swarming over Barksdale Air Force Base. 56919
Reposted by Jeff StraterAnalisa Swan (she/her) @analisaswan.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Today is the International Transgender Day of Visibility #TDOV! Trans people are deserving of love, dignity, respect, equality, & freedom to live openly, authentically! I am a PROUD trans ally!🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 Even as Trump/GOP & a conservative SCOTUS push to erase trans & all LGBTQIA+ folks, we’re here to stay! 114374
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 07/03/2026I'm attending Texas Together's event, “Texas Together Rally in Dallas!” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/texasdemocra...mobilize.usTexas Together Rally in Dallas! · Texas Together### It’s time to unify, organize, and build the movement that will carry us through November 2026. Join Texas Together for an Organizing Rally featuring: Gina Hinojosa, Marcos Vélez, Nathan Johnson, ... 000
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 19/01/2026-41 among independents. www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...newsweek.comDonald Trump's approval rating severely underwater with key voter groupFour polls show Trump's approval rating is underwater among independents. 001
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 18/12/2025Wow. Kennedy Center votes to rename to Trump Kennedy Center apnews.com/article/trum...apnews.comTrump's handpicked board votes to rename Washington performing arts center the Trump-Kennedy CenterPresident Donald Trump’s handpicked board has voted to rename Washington’s leading performing arts center as the Trump-Kennedy Center. 020
Reposted by Jeff StraterJulie Johnson @juliejohnsontx.bsky.social · 08/12/2025NEW statement on my campaign for TX33 2239
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 24/11/2025Driving home from the Texas Democrats meeting and stopped in Navarro County where I came across this sign. Honestly, it’s pretty great life advice. Watch for snakes. Still wondering what happened out here that made someone decide a sign was absolutely necessary. @texasdemocrats.bsky.social 030
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 31/10/2025Grifters don’t want to pay for housing and want to play Army. Trump Officials Move Into Military Residences in D.C. Area www.nytimes.com/2025/10/30/u...nytimes.comTrump Officials Move Into Military Residences in D.C. Area 120
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 30/10/2025The Cuban UN rep to US UN Ambassador Walz “this is not a Signal chat” newrepublic.com/post/202459/...newrepublic.com“Not a Signal Chat”: Mike Waltz Interrupted in Middle of U.N. SpeechTrump’s ambassador to the United Nations was embarrassed while speaking to the General Assembly. 010
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 27/10/2025Millions losing food assistance and the president is heading to an Asia tour. 130
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 20/10/2025FFS. Rainbow crosswalk removal was not on my crazy MAGA bingo card. This happened in Houston. www.fox26houston.com/news/montros...fox26houston.comMontrose rainbow crosswalk officially removed, protesters arrestedThe rainbow crosswalk in Montrose has been removed after protesters attempted to stop the removal early Monday morning. 031
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 15/10/2025This goes into my FFS file. Love Field, DFW Airport won't show video blaming Democrats for government shutdown www.keranews.org/news/2025-10...keranews.orgLove Field, DFW Airport won't show video blaming Democrats for government shutdownNorth Texas' two largest airports say the video, in which Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem says Democrats "refuse to fund the federal government," goes against their advertising policy. 161
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 02/10/2025Texas Republican sheriff indicted on new charges stemming from sexual harassment case and a new felony charge in an ongoing case where he stands accused of sexual harassment and abuse of office. www.wfaa.com/mobile/artic... via @wfaa.com.web.brid.gywfaa.comNorth Texas sheriff indicted on new charges stemming from sexual harassment case, documents showJohnson County Sheriff Adam King faces a new felony charge in an ongoing case where he stands accused of sexual harassment and abuse of office. 0115
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 10/09/2025What the heck?? “Oliver North and Fawn Hall, Key Figures in Iran-Contra Scandal, Are Married” www.nytimes.com/2025/09/09/u...nytimes.comOliver North and Fawn Hall, Key Figures in Iran-Contra Scandal, Are Married 120
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 04/09/2025A military flyover arranged by President Donald Trump interrupted a press conference with survivors of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. www.rawstory.com/anouska-de-g...rawstory.comWatch: Trump's military flyover interrupts Epstein survivors' press conferenceA military flyover arranged by President Donald Trump interrupted a press conference with survivors of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.On Wednesday, Epstein survivor Anouska De Georgiou's speech outside ... 031
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 29/08/2025DNC finished on Wed. Some steps forward, many more to go. The hard work is just beginning. Good to see @kendallscudder.bsky.social + @analisaswan.bsky.social and lots of good folks. Next we meet in LA. 020
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 25/08/2025Day 2 in Minneapolis and the first general session of the Democratic National Committee meeting. Chair Ken Martin @kenmartin.bsky.social opened strong, we thanked TX Rep Gene Wu @genefortexas.bsky.social for his leadership, and I caught up with some of my favorite fellow Texans. Proud to represent. 010
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 25/08/2025Minneapolis is serving up 60 degrees, a State Fair press conference with AFGE and the MN AFL-CIO, and a welcome from Gov. Walz and Sen. Klobuchar. Add in a pork chop on a stick & cheese curds, and it’s a pretty great start to the Democratic National Committee meeting. Tomorrow the work begins. #DNC 020
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 04/08/2025Y’all please consider giving to the Texas Democratic Party right now. @kendallscudder.bsky.social and team are doing amazing work fighting this madness that will impact us all. secure.actblue.com/donate/tdp_r...secure.actblue.comDonate to Texas Democratic PartyShow your support with a contribution. 13412
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 02/08/2025Join me in supporting Terry Meza via @actblue secure.actblue.com/donate/terry...secure.actblue.comI just gave to Terry Meza!Show your support today. 010
Reposted by Jeff StraterHillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social · 28/07/2025Earlier this month, Flint, Michigan finished replacing its lead pipes to ensure clean drinking water for the community. Congratulations to the residents, activists, and public servants who made this happen. www.nrdc.org/press-releas...nrdc.orgFlint Finishes Lead Pipe Replacement in Historic MilestoneA decade after lead contaminated water was found in Flint's water system, the legal battle to replace lead water pipes is finished, a landmark milestone for a city defined by its dangerous water. 483155953319
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 28/07/2025“The polls look bad for Trump – but tyrants don’t depend on approval ratings” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comThe polls look bad for Trump – but tyrants don’t depend on approval ratings | Judith LevineClaims that Maga is fracturing are overblown. But that doesn’t mean Trump can’t be defeated 123
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 16/07/2025I guess he hasn’t had a chat with the corn belt on this. This will impact farmers and factory jobs with the big processors like ADM. 010
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 10/07/2025After years of using religion as a weapon against LGBTQ Texans, the Paxtons are now quoting scripture on the way to divorce court. God really said plot twist. Can’t make this shit up. 020
Reposted by Jeff StraterMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 09/07/2025🚨🚨🚨 IT GETS WORSE 😳 "Kristi Noem didn’t authorize FEMA’s deployment of Urban Search and Rescue teams until Monday, more than 72 hours after the flooding began, multiple sources told CNN." Story: www.cnn.com/2025/07/09/p... 2277160476289
Reposted by Jeff StraterSenator Scott Wiener @scottwiener.bsky.social · 09/07/2025ICE OUT OF SFmissionlocal.orgVideo: ICE agents drive SUV through protesters at S.F. immigration courtImmigration agents clashed with protesters, who were trying to stop an arrest, in San Francisco’s most violent ICE encounter of 2025. 1525673
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 10/07/2025More DNC elections! Because nothing says summer fun like caucus elections, right? Thanks to Chair @kenmartin.bsky.social reforms, caucuses now elect members to DNC committees and I’m in the race for Resolutions. Let’s pass bold stuff that actually lands back home. 030
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 10/07/2025Apparently “big government” is bad unless it’s masked agents with unlimited funding. www.cnn.com/2025/07/09/p...cnn.comAnalysis: Meet the new national police force | CNN PoliticsThe agency of mask-wearing officers who aren’t afraid to smash windows, detain lawmakers, and pluck nonviolent undocumented immigrants off the street is about to become the best-funded federal police ... 011
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 08/07/2025Chairman of Randall County Republican Party in Texas arrested for election fraud. abc7amarillo.com/news/local/c...abc7amarillo.comChairman of Randall County Republican Party arrested for election fraudThe Chairman of Randall County Republican Party is accused of election fraud.Kelly Giles was indicted June 25 and booked into the Randall County Jail on Monday. 022
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 19/06/2025No matter what you think of the Dallas Cowboys and the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders, its my opinion that this billion dollar “America’s Team” took advantage of cheerleaders for decades. apnews.com/article/dall...apnews.comDallas Cowboys cheerleaders say they're getting a 400% increase in payThe Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders say they are getting a serious increase in pay. One of the cheerleaders has said during the second season of the Netflix series “America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboy Ch... 010
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Rep. Crockett @repjasmine.bsky.social said it best. Party of “family values” is cutting a lifeline for LGBTQ+ youth. It is the kind of cruelty they are proud of. Believe them when they show us who they are. Those bros are high-fiving in their evil think tank war room on LGBTQ rights. 000
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 18/06/2025Big choice. Easy vote. @shasti.bsky.social for DNC Vice Chair. #DNC 041
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 18/06/2025Now on to the runoff and it’s time for @shasti.bsky.social for DNC Vice Chair race. Shasti was the lead vote getter today. 041
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 18/06/2025The DNC any gender vice chair vote is in and for all the disruption Kalyn Free stirred, it didn’t translate into big support. Shasti Conrad led with 176.5 votes (43.63%) Kalyn Free trails at 148 (36.59%) Jeanna Repass had 80 (19.78%) 410 votes cast with 92.34 percent turnout Now it’s a runoff 000
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 16/06/2025Trump Mobile just dropped. A gold phone to match his toilet. Can’t wait to see if it outlives Trump Vodka. abcnews.go.com/Business/tru...abcnews.go.comWhat to know about Trump Mobile, the Trump Organization's new phone planThe Trump family's real estate business enters the vast U.S. telecom market. 010
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 15/06/2025The DNC starts re-voting today for the Vice Chair any gender seat. David Hogg stepped down after the last election got tossed over a challenge from the fourth place finisher. I’m about to log in and vote in this hot mess of a process no one wanted except the person who might gain from the chaos. 120
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 14/06/2025Whaaaaat??? Florida sheriff says deputies will kill protesters who break the law during 'No Kings Day' www.scrippsnews.com/us-news/crim...scrippsnews.comFlorida sheriff says deputies will kill protesters who break the law during 'No Kings Day'A sheriff in Florida threatened his community on Thursday, stating that if any protesters get violent or break the law, they will be killed. 011
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 13/06/2025Cuban Americans showed up for Trump at the ballot box. Now he’s turning on their community, deporting thousands of Cubans. Sad irony. 200
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Went to the dermatologist today. Thought I was just flushed from being mad at the world. He said: “Nope. That’s rosacea.”😧😧😧😧 000
Jeff Strater @jeffstrater.bsky.social · 12/06/2025Oh yay. Had to re‑vote in the male DNC Vice Chair election today which was absolutely unnecessary. You know…the election from January that got tossed after the 4th‑place candidate in the all‑gender race cried procedural foul. For the love of god, we have so many other things we need to be doing. 010