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@jodywayzata.bsky.social
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Minnesota Dem trying to survive in Texas. Betocrat. Feminist; Pro-Choice; Progressive; advocate for disability rights. On a mission to dismantle the MAGA party in Texas. Sports girl. Collaborative Divorce Lawyer. Happily Married. #VOTEBLUE

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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
It's all hands on deck time! Sign up for one or both Saturdays to put door hangers on doors in Richardson to get out the VOTE! mobilize.us/s/uWR2Ls
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RAD DAY(S) OF ACTION!! · Richardson Area Democrats
# **WE NEED YOU!** ## RAD has ***12,000*** slate card door hangers to distribute across the city before Early Voting starts on October 19th. ### We are assembling an army of walkers to send out to ...
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RAD - Richardson Area Democrats @richardsonareadems.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Sunday block walking and a beverage on Zach afterwards! mobilize.us/s/b47VdC
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Lit Drop Block Walk for Zach Herbert · Zach Herbert for Texas Campaign
Join Team Zach to lit drop Garland! This is part of our 10,000 doors campaign to get Zach's name out there before early voting. We have new lit to help make sure our Democrat neighbors get out to vote...
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
I'm attending Zach Herbert for Texas Campaign's event, “Lit Drop Block Walk for Zach Herbert” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/zach4texas/e...
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Lit Drop Block Walk for Zach Herbert · Zach Herbert for Texas Campaign
Join Team Zach to lit drop Garland! This is part of our 10,000 doors campaign to get Zach's name out there before early voting. We have new lit to help make sure our Democrat neighbors get out to vote...
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
I just signed up. Now it's your turn! #Vote
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
I'm attending Texas Together's event, “Voter Protection Kickoff!” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/texasdemocra...
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Voter Protection Kickoff! · Texas Together
Join the Texas Together Voter Protection team for the Voter Protection Kickoff! We can wait for you to get involved in protecting the vote in Texas. Want to get your friends & family involved, but n...
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Please check your voter registration below. Today. Please vote early.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Let the cheating begin. What kind of sick person says "let me make it harder for registered people to vote?". #VoterSuppression
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RAD - Richardson Area Democrats @richardsonareadems.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Did you know that if you live in a major Texas county that you can contact Rideshare2Vote for a free roundtrip ride to deliver your mail in ballot directly to your county elections office? www.Rideshare2Vote.com
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
I'm looking forward to this meeting! See you there! @jon-rosenthaltx.bsky.social @claytontuckertx.com
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RAD - Richardson Area Democrats @richardsonareadems.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
We have two outstanding candidates coming to our August meeting on 8/20, so don't miss this one! Jon Rosenthal and Clayton Tucker‼️ @jon-rosenthaltx.bsky.social @claytontuckertx.com
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
U.S. Citizen being charged for wiping his phone after authorities stopped him and asked for his phone. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/u...
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A U.S. Citizen Deleted His Phone’s Data. Now He Faces a Felony Charge. (Gift Article)
Federal prosecutors charged a man returning to the United States with obstruction because he gave them a passcode that erased his smartphone during a customs search.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Excellent article for everyone wringing their hands about the Democratic Socialists winning. Looking at you @schumer.senate.gov and @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social #socialism #democraticsocialism paulkrugman.substack.com/p/there-are-...
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There Are Very Few Socialists in America
But most of us are social democrats
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
This is so evil that it is hard to even comment about it. Pushing people with disabilities back into institutions, after all the progress that has been made. Prove me wrong, but I believe they just want them out of sight, and they don't want to educate them or anything apnews.com/article/trum...
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Trump's actions signal a move toward institutionalizing people with disabilities, advocates warn
For decades, disabled people have fought for their rights to go to school and live alongside peers without disabilities.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
CALL TO ACTION‼️ July 2 is the deadline to get online and leave your comments regarding the Regime's intent to change Vote By Mail rules. Click here to voice your opinion: www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
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Ballot Mail for Federal Elections
The Postal Service is proposing to amend the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM), regarding the transmission of mail-in or absentee ballots for federal el...
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Abolish ICE and prosecute them
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
This is awesome. Way to go Katie Phang! @katiephang.bsky.social
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andi @andil.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
@claytontuckertx.com keep fighting! “Time for Texas leaders to take data center regulation seriously By American-Statesman Editorial Board, Opinion staff June 25, 2026” www.statesman.com/opinion/edit...
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Time for Texas leaders to take data center regulation seriously | Editorial
Hays County and others are scrambling to reckon with a data center boom that the state has failed to manage. The Editorial Board outlines what lawmakers need to prioritize next legislative session.
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Phang: I have standing to be able to get Todd Blanche to comply with Judge Sullivan’s order, which is now telling him that on or before July 2nd, he either has to put up or shut up. He either has to bring forth unredacted files or show cause as to why he should not or cannot do so.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
A no response is always a response. He just doesn't want to tell us the truth because it is so damaging: He gave a lawyer friend a deal, and that was more important than protecting a child. Calling all Democrats: VOTE. We do not have to keep being ashamed. @jamestalarico.bsky.social
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Want to help the 15 anti-ICE organizers in Minnesota who have been charged with federal conspiracy charges? Below is a legit site to contribute to for their legal fees. #AbolishICE chuffed.org/project/1865...
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Legal Defense Fund for MN Anti-ICE Organizers
On the morning of June 16th 2026 fifteen anti-ICE organizers were indicted on federal conspiracy charges in Minnesota, 12 of whom were arrested in aggressive raids across the Twin Cities. This fundrai...
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Well, of course she did. Arrest and charge people protesting ICE, but let real criminals go free. apnews.com/article/noem...
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South Dakota man whose life sentence was commuted by Noem now implicated in his niece's death
A South Dakota man whose sentence of life in prison was commuted by former Gov. Kristi Noem is now implicated in the death of his 14-year-old niece.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Minneapolis attorney Bruce Nestor on the recent indictment and arrest of 15 persons in the Twin Cities for basically exercising their First Amendment rights. www.democracynow.org/2026/6/17/15...
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“The Point Is to Spread Fear”: DOJ Charges 15 with Conspiracy for Anti-ICE Protests in Minnesota
Federal prosecutors in Minnesota have announced criminal charges against 15 people in connection with anti-ICE protests in the Twin Cities. The defendants are accused of “conspiracy to impede or injur...
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Glad he spent more than $14M of our money to actually ruin the reflecting pool. www.wired.com/story/reflec...
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Why the Reflecting Pool Is Full of Algae After Trump's Renovation
Warm weather has fueled a bloom that National Park Service workers are trying to kill using everything from hydrogen peroxide to nanobubbles ahead of July 4 celebrations.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
The federal government attacked and they tried to defend themselves and their neighbors. For that they are charged and arrested. See below for excerpts. www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
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Protests follow after 15 Minnesotans charged with conspiracy tied to ICE opposition
Federal officials Tuesday said a grand jury indicted the 15 “for conspiracy to impede or injure federal officers,” and for efforts to allegedly “violently oppose immigration law enforcement.” However,...
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
And, not a coincidence that several of the arrested live on the same block as Renee Goode. They have been targeted because they are witnesses to her murder.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Our north Texas HD112 candidate, Zach Herbert is having a fundraiser on June 22. RSVP and show up, or at least donate. His race has been named the most flippable seat in Texas. zach4texas.com secure.actblue.com/donate/sempe...
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Help Send Two Marines to the Texas House
Join supporters, neighbors, veterans, and community leaders for an evening of conversation as we support two Marine veterans running for the Texas House.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
I can make this easier. It should be a NO vote on ANY nominee of this Administration. Everyone nominated is put up because they will be a complete loyalist.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
This is another example of why we have to flip the Lege.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Please do not miss the forest for the trees. We have got to flip the Lege, and we actually have a path to do it. But that means you have to work for these candidates running for state rep and state senate. You can support Gina and James AND do this, because you really have to.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
I don't have a lot of confidence that anyone will listen, but here is your opportunity to make your opinion known, and time is of the essence. #DallasCityHall actnow.savedallascityhall.com/act-now
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- Save Dallas City Hall Coalition
Tell the City Council to truly invest in Dallas, not in a downtown scheme that only benefits developers. No to a new City Hall.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
The Texas GOP platform includes banning IVF. Yes, you read that right. Spread that information all day long. #ReproductiveRights #WomensRights #BodilyAutonomy
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
Great example of what Abbott and the MAGAs have done to Texas for the past 30 years.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
Zoom canceled a webinar by the International Association of Democratic Lawyers on the subject of use of Sanctions and Designations as a tool of political repression. They don't even want people talking about the censorship that is occuring. Use another platform. @rightsdissent.bsky.social
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RAD - Richardson Area Democrats @richardsonareadems.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Live feed to watch F47's name removed from the Kennedy Center. open.substack.com/live-stream/...
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LIVE NOW: BREAKING - TRUMP NAME COMES DOWN AT KENNEDY CENTER
The Contrarian on Substack
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Ricky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
People have shown up to watch the removal of the orange felon’s disgusting name from the Kennedy Center including thousands more watching live streams. It’s coming TF down!
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
I'm attending Zach for Texas Campaign's event, “Burgers and Blockwalking” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/zach4texas/e...
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Burgers and Blockwalking · Zach for Texas Campaign
Come knock some doors and after finishing your turf, enjoy some burgers cooked up by Zach Herbert!
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Spend Juneteenth EVE with @richardsonareadems.bsky.social An evening of music, food, and AUTHENTIC history! www.mobilize.us/richardsonar...
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JUNETEENTH *EVE* PARTY! · Richardson Area Democrats
# **JOIN US FOR A CELEBRATION OF FREEDOM & COMMUNITY!** ## This month we are partnering with Texas Coalition of Black Democrats Collin & Denton Counties to celebrate Juneteenth! Plano Area Democrats ...
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Interesting website. Maybe in can lead to something. thesearchforsolutions.com
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A Libertarian and a Socialist Walk Into a Bar
Joe Walsh and Xander Schultz — a libertarian and a socialist — hash out the day's biggest fights over a drink. No talking points, no spin, just two friends from opposite ends arguing it out.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
I'm attending Richardson Area Democrats's event, “JUNETEENTH *EVE* PARTY!” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/richardsonar...
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JUNETEENTH *EVE* PARTY! · Richardson Area Democrats
# **JOIN US FOR A CELEBRATION OF FREEDOM & COMMUNITY!** ## This month we are partnering with Texas Coalition of Black Democrats Collin & Denton Counties to celebrate Juneteenth! Plano Area Democrats ...
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
Abolish ICE Prosecute ICE
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andi @andil.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
Something huge is happening in Texas today - still a 2 hour wait to get into the #TalaricoForTexas rally, which started 30 minutes ago. @teamtalaricohq.bsky.social @kendallscudder.bsky.social @texasdemocrats.bsky.social @hcrichardson.bsky.social @houstonchron.bsky.social @ginafortexas.bsky.social
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Abolish and Prosecute ICE
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
"... history will never forget that Liz Cheney was shown to have bigger balls than John Cornyn." michaelwood627.substack.com/p/weep-not-f...
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Weep Not for Cornyn
On the sad, pathetic end of "Big John"
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
If you are going to be a racist white guy on an NFL team, then you might want to keep that to yourself. Even better, quit being racist. www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootb...
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Abdul Carter on Jaxson Dart introducing Donald Trump: "What we doing man"
New coach John Harbaugh has an unexpected test, months before his first game.
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andi @andil.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Please donate to these stellarTexas Military Veterans who are committed to representing ALL people who live in their district, not just the rich or out of district (including out of state) big donors
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Sean Hecker @sean-hecker.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
We are going to savor this one. Our client, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, is freed of these outrageous, vindictive charges. It’s a good day.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
I gave to these great candidates. Join me!
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Hopefully Fetterman will be next to resign. Scoop: Fetterman's chief of staff resigns www.axios.com/2026/05/20/j...
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Scoop: Fetterman's chief of staff resigns
The Pennsylvania Democrat has had a serious staff retention problem.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
What Bezos didn't say, and he apparently wasn't pressed on this, is: after you eliminate taxes for the bottom 50%, where do you make up that revenue? My guess is that you don't, so then you start cutting away at important programs. www.cbsnews.com/news/jeff-be...
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Jeff Bezos says bottom half of U.S. earners should pay no federal income tax
The Amazon founder said eliminating taxes for lower-income Americans could ease financial pressure and encourage entrepreneurship.
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jodywayzata @jodywayzata.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
Bravo ‼️ to our Black friends in the House of Representatives for flexing their power. A bipartisan bill regarding money for college sports is DOA. Why? Because Black athletes have helped build college sports, and now, in the face of attacks against voting rights and rollcall.com/2026/05/19/h...
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House NIL bill gets benched
House Republican leaders have once again scrubbed plans to vote on legislation that would usher in substantial changes to college sports, leaving an uncertain path ahead. Attention is now turning to t...
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