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Boosted by Greg Bell @ferrix@mastodon.online
@NewsDesk@flipboard.social · Dec 18, 2025

For the first time in modern state history, a Democrat is running in every race on the Texas ballot next year, thanks to a recruitment campaign by Democratic groups and politicians. “No Republican gets a free ride in Texas,” Texas Democratic Party Chair Kendall Scudder said in an interview. Here's more from Texas Tribune.

https://www.texastribune.org/2025/12/17/texas-democrats-down-ballot-2026/

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@lonespur@mastodon.social · Dec 14, 2025
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Boosted by Greg Bell @ferrix@mastodon.online
@NewsDesk@flipboard.social · Dec 11, 2025

The year is nearly done, which means Project 2025 is going to be put out to pasture. But hold your horses, folks, because what's that we see galloping over the horizon? Project 2026! @AxiosNews@flipboard.com takes a look at the Heritage Foundation's policy priorities for the coming year: More immigration restrictions, an end to ranked-choice voting, the full elimination of the education department, and plans to "restore the nuclear family to the center of American life" (aka reducing abortions and opposing equal marriage).

https://flip.it/_-q6qW

#Project2025 #Project2026 #HeritageFoundation #TrumpAdministration #DonaldTrump #USNews #USGovernment

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Boosted by Greg Bell @ferrix@mastodon.online
@NewsDesk@flipboard.social · Dec 09, 2025

Gregg Phillips, an election denier who co-produced rightwing propaganda "documentary" "2000 Mules," has been appointed Administrator of FEMA’s Office of Response and Recovery (ORR), according to Marisa Kabas of The Handbasket. Phillips has no experience in disaster management, but in his new position, will be responsible for enabling functions like search and rescue, debris removal and "everything that gets a community back up and running again," a FEMA staffer told Kabas. Here's more.

https://flip.it/HE0HHu

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@NewsDesk@flipboard.social · Nov 14, 2025

Millions of Americans are likely to lose their health insurance next year. @Vox@flipboard.com spoke to four of them about the financial burden and impossible choices they're facing.

https://flip.it/B-3buE

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