Gina Intheburg 🇺🇦 🌻 🥥🌴<p>Chair of Lee County, <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/NC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a>, James Womack, caught on camera telling poll watchers to flag <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/voters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voters</span></a> w/ "<a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Hispanic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hispanic</span></a>-sounding" names as "suspicious"</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a>'s Juan Proaño calls it an effort to suppress & intimidate the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Latino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Latino</span></a> vote.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Latinx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Latinx</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Elections2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Elections2024</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.rawstory.com/gop-county-chair-tells-poll-watchers-to-flag-hispanic-sounding-voters-as-suspicious/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rawstory.com/gop-county-chair-</span><span class="invisible">tells-poll-watchers-to-flag-hispanic-sounding-voters-as-suspicious/</span></a></p>
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MusiqueNow :pride: ✡️ 🇵🇸 :anarchismhebrew:<p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/SuspenseList" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SuspenseList</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2024</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/StopMAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopMAGA</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/GOPieceOfShit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPieceOfShit</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/VoterSuppression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoterSuppression</span></a> 🚨 </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/TheHumanistReport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheHumanistReport</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjL7EIyagnw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=DjL7EIyagn</span><span class="invisible">w</span></a> </p><p>They know that the more people <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a>, the more the <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> lose</p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/LatinxVoters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LatinxVoters</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/POCs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>POCs</span></a> </p><p>FYI: TX POLICE STOLE an 80+ year old activist's <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/VoterRegistrationCertificate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoterRegistrationCertificate</span></a>, what she needs to register people to vote. </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/GA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GA</span></a>, <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Georgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Georgia</span></a> Dems sue over new election rules </p><p>A <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/MustWatchVideo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MustWatchVideo</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>The GOP is a criminal organization.</p><p>LULAC steps up voter registration after Texas attorney general's raids<br><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/latino-civil-rights-activists-step-voter-registration-texas-ag-paxton-rcna170931" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcnews.com/news/latino/latino</span><span class="invisible">-civil-rights-activists-step-voter-registration-texas-ag-paxton-rcna170931</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPTraitors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPTraitors</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VotingRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VotingRights</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TexasCriminals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TexasCriminals</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoteBlue</span></a></p>
JdeB<p><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/USpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/GOPvoterSuppression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPvoterSuppression</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/Lulac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lulac</span></a></p><p>LULAC [League of United Latin American Citizens] ; an orgonasation busy with regestering legal voters is criminally targetted by a carreer bully Ken Paxton (R). </p><p>"LULAC demands investigation following Texas raids" [2:37 min]<br>by CBS Evening News</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLSnKMdsheo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=iLSnKMdshe</span><span class="invisible">o</span></a> </p><p>Quote by CBS EN:<br>"Aug 28, 2024<br>LULAC, the country's largest and oldest Hispanic and Latin-American civil rights group, is demanding a federal investigation following raids of some of its volunteers' homes. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is accusing the group of election fraud, which it denies. Omar Villafranca spoke with some of the volunteers whose homes were raided."</p><p><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoteBlue</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/UpAndDownTheBallot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UpAndDownTheBallot</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/ImWithHer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ImWithHer</span></a></p>
MusiqueNow :pride: ✡️ 🇵🇸 :anarchismhebrew:<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZpXkuwby5s" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=vZpXkuwby5</span><span class="invisible">s</span></a> </p><p>🚨 <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> 🚨 </p><p>Latinx Rights Groups Urge <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> to Investigate <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a> Attorney Genreal <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/KenPaxton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KenPaxton</span></a> 🤮 for Raiding Homes of <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> Leaders </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/VoterIntimidation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoterIntimidation</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2024</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/VoterSuppression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoterSuppression</span></a><br><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a></p>
MusiqueNow :pride: ✡️ 🇵🇸 :anarchismhebrew:<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDDDIxRD3DI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=yDDDIxRD3D</span><span class="invisible">I</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Racist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Racist</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/farright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farright</span></a> (<a href="https://todon.eu/tags/electiondenier" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electiondenier</span></a> as well ) <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/KenPaxton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KenPaxton</span></a> attacks <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Latinx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Latinx</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Voters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Voters</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> says <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> Attorney General calls for investigation </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2024</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/VoterIntimidation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoterIntimidation</span></a></p>
MusiqueNow :pride: ✡️ 🇵🇸 :anarchismhebrew:<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6sKkyEEnsQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=Q6sKkyEEns</span><span class="invisible">Q</span></a> </p><p>A day ago 🚨 </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> condemns <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/KenPaxton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KenPaxton</span></a>'s <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/racist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racist</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> 'fraud' raids at news conference (approx. 40 minutes)</p><p>3.37 min is when 80 year old <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/LidiaMart%C3%ADnez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LidiaMartínez</span></a> is brought up. 20 August, armed 9 pigs showed up at her house and she was interrogated and her home searched. Took her outside her house in her nightgown whilst they searched. </p><p>Isn't <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/KenPaxton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KenPaxton</span></a> supposed to be in jail? </p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2024</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/VoterIntimidation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoterIntimidation</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a> enforcement seized Martinez's phone, computer, personal calendar, blank voter registration forms & her certificate to conduct voter registration….</p><p>"This is a free country, this is not Russia," Martinez said Mon during a press conference denouncing the raid.</p><p>Manuel Medina, the chair of Tejano <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a>, is another <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> member who was targeted…. Medina's home was raided last Thurs by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>police</span></a> in riot gear, who were armed & broke down his door….</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElectionLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionLaw</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbuseOfPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbuseOfPower</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WhiteSupremacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteSupremacy</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Proaño said one of those targeted was Lidia Martinez, an 87-yr-old who lives in San Antonio. Martinez has been a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> member for >35yrs & works to expand voter registration among <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/seniors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>seniors</span></a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/veterans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>veterans</span></a> in South <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a>.</p><p>She said that last Tues, there was a knock on her door in the morning, & she was greeted by 9 officers in tactical gear & firearms who said they were executing a search warrant. Martinez was questioned for >3 hrs about her voter registration efforts in TX.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbuseOfPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbuseOfPower</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>"Attorney General <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Paxton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paxton</span></a> is using his position of authority to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/harass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>harass</span></a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/intimidate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intimidate</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Latino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Latino</span></a> non-profit organizations like <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a>, LatinoLeaders & LULAC members," Juan Proaño, LULAC's CEO told CBS, calling the state AG's effort "point-blank" <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VoterIntimidation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoterIntimidation</span></a>. "It is evident through his pattern of lawsuits, raids, searches, & seizures that he is trying to keep Latinos from voting."</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElectionLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionLaw</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbuseOfPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbuseOfPower</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WhiteSupremacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteSupremacy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VoterSuppression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoterSuppression</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElectionInterference" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionInterference</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Last week, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/KenPaxton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KenPaxton</span></a>'s office announced in a press release that it was launching undercover operations & an investigation into reports alleging some orgs in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> are unlawfully registering noncitizens to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a>, in violation of state & federal <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> ofcls told CBS that some of the group's TX members were targeted & had their laptops & cell phones confiscated by TX authorities executing search warrants. Some of the raids focused on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Latino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Latino</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/activists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activists</span></a> across the state.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbuseOfPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbuseOfPower</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> is accusing <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/KenPaxton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KenPaxton</span></a>'s office of carrying out <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/illegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>illegal</span></a> searches premised on voter fraud.</p><p>"These actions echo a troubling history of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VoterSuppression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoterSuppression</span></a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/intimidation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intimidation</span></a> that has long targeted both <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Black" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Black</span></a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Latino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Latino</span></a> communities, particularly in states like <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a>, where <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/demographic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>demographic</span></a> changes have increasingly shifted the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/political" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>political</span></a> landscape," LULAC CEO Juan Proaño & the group's national president, Roman Palomares, said in the letter.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElectionLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionLaw</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Full-blown <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbuseOfPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbuseOfPower</span></a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WhiteSupremacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteSupremacy</span></a>:</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> AG <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/KenPaxton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KenPaxton</span></a> raids <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Latino" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Latino</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a>' homes, including those of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> members</p><p>The nation's oldest Latino <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a> org, LULAC, is one of several entities in TX targeted in [Trumped up] voter fraud raids led by state AG Ken <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Paxton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paxton</span></a>.</p><p>In a letter first obtained by CBS News, LULAC requested that the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a> investigate Paxton's office for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VotingRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VotingRights</span></a> Act violations.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VoterSuppression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoterSuppression</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/intimidation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>intimidation</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/texas-attorney-general-ken-paxton-raids-latino-democrats-lulac-homes/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbsnews.com/news/texas-attorne</span><span class="invisible">y-general-ken-paxton-raids-latino-democrats-lulac-homes/</span></a></p>
Servelan<p>One of the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> raids:</p><p>Eschaton: Somebody Wake Merrick</p><p><a href="https://www.eschatonblog.com/2024/08/somebody-wake-merrick.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">eschatonblog.com/2024/08/someb</span><span class="invisible">ody-wake-merrick.html</span></a></p>
Pablonius Monk 🇺🇦<p>Paxton & his goons are using voter intimidation tactics. Surprise, surprise. </p><p>Latino Civil Rights Group Demands Inquiry Into Texas Voter Fraud Raids</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/25/us/texas-latinos-democrats-raids-paxton.html?unlocked_article_code=1.F04.cgFx.vozLA1bDInmm&smid=url-share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2024/08/25/us/texa</span><span class="invisible">s-latinos-democrats-raids-paxton.html?unlocked_article_code=1.F04.cgFx.vozLA1bDInmm&smid=url-share</span></a></p><p>@edjsandoval@threads.net </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Paxton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paxton</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VoterIntimidation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoterIntimidation</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Latinos know that Project 2025 would have a “disproportionately” negative impact on Latino civil rights.</p><p>The Battle Ahead: Latino Civil Rights vs. Project 2025 <a href="https://lulac.org/project_2025/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lulac.org/project_2025/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LatinosWontGoBack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LatinosWontGoBack</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HarrisWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisWalz</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Project2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Project2025</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Agenda47" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Agenda47</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoteBlue</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LatinoVoters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LatinoVoters</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>“Latinos understand how much is at stake in this election, for not only our community but our democracy. The choice in this election is clear: Donald Trump and Project 2025 would bring another four years of fearmongering, division, and disrespect and demonizing of Latinos.”</p><p>-- Domingo Garcia, LULAC Adelante PAC chair and former LULAC president</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Latinos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Latinos</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HarrisWalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisWalz2024</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Latinos aren't going back!</p><p>Oldest Latino civil rights group breaks with past to endorse Harris <br><a href="https://thehill.com/homenews/4820488-oldest-latino-civil-rights-group-breaks-with-past-to-endorse-harris/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/homenews/4820488-o</span><span class="invisible">ldest-latino-civil-rights-group-breaks-with-past-to-endorse-harris/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HarrisWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisWalz</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TrumpWillLose2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpWillLose2024</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoteBlue</span></a></p>
TomKrajci 🇺🇦 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@blogdiva" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>blogdiva</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/@timo21" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>timo21</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@Itty53" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Itty53</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.ai/@venitamathias" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>venitamathias</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mekkaokereke</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@mmlvx" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mmlvx</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://dice.camp/@valthonis" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>valthonis</span></a></span> </p><p>Some of us are working on this.</p><p>Communication with various groups and individuals are ongoing...encountering friction, dysfunction, rivalries, apathy, and the holidays.</p><p>We have not given up.</p><p>Along related lines some of us are trying to organize a local LULAC branch in Otero county/Alamogordo.</p><p><a href="https://lulac.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">lulac.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NewMexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewMexico</span></a> <br><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <br><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Elections</span></a> <br><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> <br><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/MescaleroApacheTribe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MescaleroApacheTribe</span></a></p>
Houston Public Media<p>Latinos will hold three seats on the 16-member Houston City Council, up from one in recent years, after the elections of Mario Castillo, Joaquin Martinez and Julian Ramirez. The city's population is nearly 45% Hispanic.</p><p><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/city-of-houston/2023/12/12/472159/voters-triple-houston-city-councils-latino-representation-but-advocates-still-want-greater-equity/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">houstonpublicmedia.org/article</span><span class="invisible">s/news/city-of-houston/2023/12/12/472159/voters-triple-houston-city-councils-latino-representation-but-advocates-still-want-greater-equity/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CityOfHouston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CityOfHouston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Houston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Houston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Local" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Local</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HispanicHoustonVoters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HispanicHoustonVoters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonCityCouncil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonCityCouncil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HoustonLatinos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HoustonLatinos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JoaquinMartinez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JoaquinMartinez</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JulianRamirez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JulianRamirez</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LULAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LULAC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mario" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mario</span></a></p>
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