Burnt Texas Toast®

@nailpounder.bsky.social

Satirist. Humanist. Mosaic or Sharia, it's all the same tyranny. Not a safe space for anyone advocating Democrats move to the right. Endeavor to persevere. Friend to feral cats🐈. Still living in West Texas.

It’s very impressive what El-Sayed accomplished, and this is true. But with a caveat: In high profile races, money does not always win, but it can make bad candidates much more viable in all races. And in low profile races, money is often the determining factor. That’s why it’s such a problem.

Burnt Texas Toast®@nailpounder.bsky.social · 12h ago

Proof that grassroots people power can overcome being outspent 10-to-1 by the establishment donor class. You just need to have the fortitude to organize and do the ground work instead of expecting to coast along on PAC money and the donor class. LET'S GO!

Is the U.S. military really running low on certain munitions or are these stories being planted by the Trump regime to justify even more military spending? Either way, the American people are being bamboozled by the Pentagon and the military/industrial complex. The Pentagon repeatedly fails audits.

Exclusive-US has used 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war, sources say

By Erin Banco, Mike Stone and Jonathan Landay NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - The U.S.

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The problem with local prosecutors is it takes massive pressure from residents to get them to move beyond their nonsensical argument that they can't do anything without whatever evidence the feds might have. You don't necessarily need that evidence, you just need enough to prosecute & convict.

Texas Observer@texasobserver.org · 5d ago

Tuesday: Local officials' attempts to investigate the death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo have been stonewalled at every turn. They've even consulted with Minneapolis for tips on forcing ICE to face justice.

When I see videos of these clueless "apolitical" Russians, it reminds me of clueless apolitical Americans. Same stupidity, just presented in a different language and cultural setting. Who knew the new Cold War was a battle between dumb & dumber? Which of them will prevail as the dumbest? Stay tuned!

Inside Ukraine 🇺🇦@insideukraine.bsky.social · 5d ago

Wildberries sellers are asking Putin for help and explanations about what happened to their goods. Well, it burned.

It seemed so trivial. Trump ordered the Interior Department to post signs along the walkways leading up to several of the museums that make up the Smithsonian system in Washington, DC warning people that they’d find “inaccurate

The Harris County DA's office is investigating the potential that any number of crimes may have occurred, including murder, manslaughter, and tampering with evidence. If the office is able to build a case, attorneys could present it to a grand jury.

Houston Is Testing Whether Trump’s ICE Is Above Texas Law

After the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, local authorities have struggled to stake their claim on an investigation into a killing within the most populous Texas city’s limits.

texasobserver.org

"I know more than your parents" or "affordability, what is affordability?" are not things a normal "leader" would say. Yet, we have journalists yukking it up with djt and his Nazi hucksters treating him like this is all a-okay. Even Kaitlyn Collins telling Jon Stewart we should actually listen to