May 31, 2021

Texas Jim Crow voter suppression DEAD, for now.

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/31/us/politics/texas-voting-bill-special-session.html

We did it! Dems did it! We aren't out of the woods, Abbott could still call a special session. But for tonight SB7 is dead and our Democratic Caucus is fking awesome!!!!

May 28, 2021

It's time to send the Texas Legislature home.

Also, I'm ☠️🤣🤣

May 27, 2021

Two Texarkana Men Graffitied N-Word On Dozens Of Houses And Cars

The two men in the pictured thought it would be funny to spray paint the n-word and penises on dozens of houses and cars in Texarkana.

https://livingbluetx.com/2021/05/texarkana-men-graffitied-n-word/

May 27, 2021

Pete Sessions Used Racist Tropes In Hearing About White Supremacy

Pete Sessions is an embarrassment to Texas. He should be ashamed of himself.

https://livingbluetx.com/2021/05/pete-sessions-racist-tropes/

May 25, 2021

Representative Bryan Slaton's Obsession With Trans Children

There was a point when anti-trans annoyance became a full-blown creepy obsession.

https://livingbluetx.com/2021/05/bryan-slaton-obsession-trans-children/

May 24, 2021

Why Did These Republicans Vote Against Helping Cancer Patients?

A handful of the same Republicans voted against every bill to help cancer patients or provide early detection, even when there was no fiscal impact.

https://livingbluetx.com/2021/05/vote-against-helping-cancer/

May 21, 2021

A chat with Representative Alex Dominguez about the TXlege and the border.

Today Alex Dominguez - joined Michelle (me) to talk about what's been going on at the Texas legislature and the truth about the border situation.

https://fb.watch/5DUhZax722/

May 21, 2021

Are TITFF Domestic Terrorists? Why Won't Texas Do More To Stop Them?

According to the FBI, domestic terrorism is defined as acts dangerous to human life that violate criminal law and are intended to intimidate and coerce a civilian population or influence the government's policy.

https://livingbluetx.com/2021/05/titff-domestic-terrorists/

May 18, 2021

Why Did These Republicans Vote Against Helping Sex Trafficking Victims?

Multiple bills regarding protecting the victims of sex trafficking went through the House during the 87th Legislature. Some are sitting on Abbott’s desk waiting to be signed. Even though these bills passed, dozens of Republicans voted against them.

https://livingbluetx.com/2021/05/republicans-sex-trafficking-victims/

May 17, 2021

Injustice In Polk County: The Murder OF Bob White

Before we began to #SayTheirNames, thousands of Black and brown bodies in America, whose names we forgot or never knew, Bob White was one of those names that we should remember.

https://livingbluetx.com/2021/05/polk-county-bob-white/