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(11,470 posts) Fri Aug 8, 2025, 08:28 PM Aug 8

BREAKING: A TX judge temporarily blocks Beto O'Rourke and his nonprofit from using political donations to support quorum [View all]

ðŸš¨BREAKING: A Texas judge temporarily blocked former Rep. Beto Oâ€™Rourke and his nonprofit Powered by People from using political donations to support quorum-breaking Democratic lawmakers â€” handing Attorney General Ken Paxton an early win in his legal campaign against the Democrats.
— Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) 2025-08-08T23:53:19.284Z

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BREAKING: A TX judge temporarily blocks Beto O'Rourke and his nonprofit from using political donations to support quorum [View all] In It to Win It Aug 8 OP

WTF? malaise Aug 8 #1

I guess freedom to support whom or what you agree with is dead in America. sinkingfeeling Aug 8 #2

Gawd damn it........ a kennedy Aug 8 #3

What happens to money equals free speech? senseandsensibility Aug 8 #4

That's my question... maspaha Aug 8 #6

Exactly Rebl2 Aug 8 #8

Welp, gay texan Aug 8 #5

Nope I'm sure dweller Aug 8 #7

Paxton went judge shopping. LeftInTX Aug 8 #9

I have little faith in the Texas judiciary. TomSlick Aug 8 #10

pretty sure they can count of jb. mopinko Aug 8 #11

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