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Texas House approves redistricting bill held up by absent Democrats

Texas House approves redistricting bill held up by absent Democrats

Texas Legislature Passes Controversial Redemption Bill On Wednesday, the Texas House advanced a contentious medium-term redemption bill. This follows a few days after numerous Democrats made their way back to Austin, concluding a two-week effort aimed at obstructing policies linked to Trump. In a strictly party-line vote of 88-52, Republican legislators approved a freshly drawn […]

Former fact checker labels Jeff Bezos as an ‘absent owner’

Former fact checker labels Jeff Bezos as an 'absent owner'

The Washington Post is struggling, and former fact checker Glenn Kessler suggests the root of the problem lies with its owner, Jeff Bezos. Kessler remarked that if Bezos isn’t fully devoted to the newspaper, he should consider selling it. After over 27 years at the Post, Kessler felt a deep sadness about its current state, […]

Obama Supports Absent Texas Democrats, Republicans Remain Steadfast

Obama Supports Absent Texas Democrats, Republicans Remain Steadfast

Former President Barack Obama connected via Zoom with a group of Texas Democrats in an effort to counteract a district change bill from the state. Texas Speaker Gene Wu expressed gratitude to the 44th President on Thursday, stating, “We are uplifted by your words and will remain dedicated to defending democracy across Texas and the […]

Barack Obama talks with absent Texas Democrats during redistricting issues.

Barack Obama talks with absent Texas Democrats during redistricting issues.

Former President Barack Obama recently commended a group of Texas Democrats for their efforts in blocking district bills and their choice to leave the state. Reports say that Texas Senator Gene Wu, who chairs the Texas House Democrat Caucus, thanked Obama for engaging with lawmakers via Zoom. Senator Wu expressed that the Democrats found Obama’s […]

Rep. Jasmine Crockett brushes aside claims that she’s an absent ‘diva’ leader

Rep. Jasmine Crockett brushes aside claims that she's an absent 'diva' leader

Crockett Laughs Off Workplace Allegations Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) brought up Beyoncé while addressing recent accusations about her leadership style, which were highlighted in a report claiming she has a “diva” attitude on Capitol Hill. This comment came during an interview on Thursday as she was approached about the article but had previously declined to […]