Tom the Dancing Bug: Ken Paxton's Texas Christmas Special

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Yeah. Not much to laugh at with this one. :cry:

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Republicans ruin everything, even satire; how can I laugh at this :sob:

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:musical_note: This fetus can’t stay
The baby should stay inside.
It won’t be OK
That baby must stay inside!
The doctors all said
Now you listen to me
This isn’t safe.
I’ll charge you with murder if you leave this state.

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If there’s a post-Roe Underground Railroad, I want in. This is bullshit that no woman - nor her family - should have to put up with!

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It’s funny because it’s…

…no, um, I think the word I left out is “not.”

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there are some monetary ways to support abortion access.

in the northwest, there’s the nwaa which provides money so pregnant people can travel and access care. i’m sure other regions have similar. ( and i’d bet they all probably need volunteers in various roles as well )

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This isn’t exactly the same thing, but the group representing Katie Cox is a nonprofit called the Center for Reproductive Rights. They are on the front lines of the legal battles in multiple states and have a 5x donation match going atm

https://reproductiverights.org/

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@anon23281680 and @gatto - I will certainly donate! Thank you for the links!

I was a clinic escort when I lived in Virginia and was looking to help folks from red states with housing, meals, support, and rides in addition to finances now that I live in Delaware.

I have a search session ahead in the near future.

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This evil bastard’s oft-delayed {eight fuckin years!} trial for securities fraud is set to commence in Houston, sometime in April.
Needless to say, I hope they fry the bastard; as a convicted felon, he will be booted from office.

Who knows who the billionaires that own the party establishment have in mind for a replacement, though. Whoever it is won’t be an improvement.

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Oh… I dunno…
The Koch-oligarchs have pivoted to Haley:

Unsurprisingingly, Ramaswami is really into… himself and leveraging (ala TFG) that to fund his own run:

I am not a big fan of Nate Silver’s work but seriously people WTAF–

If there even is a replacement.

… I don’t think he’s associated with 538 anymore

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