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Texas Observer @TexasObserver@texasobserver.social

· 2w ago

From Eden Shamy: “We’re here to point out the facts over the farce. If you listen to what’s being said across the street, you might feel like you’re living in some separate reality. ... The average family lost nearly $3,800 to inflation and tariffs by President Trump.” https://www.texasobserver.org/gop-2026-midterm-convention-dallas-dispatch/ #Texas #midterms #Republicans #politics #news #Trump #Dallas #NorthTexas

Free Tickets, Familiar Jokes, and an Unsettled Party Grasping for Unity—and a Fight

The Texas Observer

Free Tickets, Familiar Jokes, and an Unsettled Party Grasping for Unity—and a Fight

At the unusual midterm convention, Republicans pleaded with voters not to throw the baby out with the bathwater.

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Texas Observer @TexasObserver@texasobserver.social

· 2mo ago

From our magazine: "I just believe that our constituents deserve better from the county executive. And when they voted to redistrict my precinct, making it much more difficult for a Democrat to win in Precinct 2, I decided I may as well run countywide." https://www.texasobserver.org/tarrant-county-judge-alisa-simmons-tim-ohare/#politics #Texas #midterms #USpol #news #NorthTexas #Democrats

The Tides of Tarrant: Alisa Simmons Is Taking On the Far Right for County Judge

The Texas Observer

The Tides of Tarrant: Alisa Simmons Is Taking On the Far Right for County Judge

In Texas’ key swing county, this Democratic commissioner is turning to voters to oust the arch-conservative Tim O’Hare.

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Texas Observer @TexasObserver@texasobserver.social

· 2mo ago

From Emily Markwiese: “We’re saying to the city, we should not treat neighbors who happen to be migrants trying to make a better life here like hardened criminals. We should not shackle them together and put them on shadow flights.” https://www.texasobserver.org/world-cup-dallas-deportation-flights/#WorldCup #ICE #immigration #Dallas #NorthTexas #Texas #news

As World Cup Unfolds, Immigrant Rights Organizers Seek a Reckoning over Dallas' Relationship with ICE

The Texas Observer

As World Cup Unfolds, Immigrant Rights Organizers Seek a Reckoning over Dallas' Relationship with ICE

Activists are tracking and trying to pressure the city over the use of its municipal airport for deportation flights, as visitors from around the world flood in.

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Texas Observer @TexasObserver@texasobserver.social

· 3mo ago

Reminder: ❌Veteran Brothers Roofing & Restoration ❌Grand Pine Developments ❌Charvold Homes ❌Blue Collar Tree and Junk Removal https://www.texasobserver.org/revealed-four-businesses-patriot-front-north-texas/#Texas #NorthTexas #fascism #WhiteSupremacy #extremism #news

Revealed: Four Businesses with Ties to Patriot Front Operating in North Texas

The Texas Observer

Revealed: Four Businesses with Ties to Patriot Front Operating in North Texas

The neo-Nazi group is engaged in a strategy to establish an independent economic ecosystem. Through publicly available information, interviews, and in-person observation, the Observer has identified companies in the Dallas-Fort Worth area that are operated either by members of Patriot Front or individuals with multiple connections to Patriot Front.

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Texas Observer @TexasObserver@texasobserver.social

· 3mo ago

A January 2026 investigation by Texas Observer revealed that these four businesses have links to Patriot Front, the white supremacist group that marched in Washington, D.C. during the America 250 weekend. https://www.texasobserver.org/revealed-four-businesses-patriot-front-north-texas/#racism #fascism #America250 #Trump #news #NorthTexas #Texas

The Texas Observer

Revealed: Four Businesses with Ties to Patriot Front Operating in North Texas

The neo-Nazi group is engaged in a strategy to establish an independent economic ecosystem. Through publicly available information, interviews, and in-person observation, the Observer has identified companies in the Dallas-Fort Worth area that are operated either by members of Patriot Front or individuals with multiple connections to Patriot Front.

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Texas Observer @TexasObserver__dup_27555@texasobserver.social

· 8mo ago

Boosted by @octothorpe@mastodon.online

UPDATE from Steven Monacelli: Last week, the Texas Observer revealed that James Rodden, the #ICE lawyer with a white supremacist X account, was back trying cases in a #Dallas courtroom. Now, a member of Congress wants Rodden to finally face consequences. https://www.texasobserver.org/congressman-veasey-salary-james-rodden-ice-x-account/#WhiteSupremacy #NorthTexas #law #immigration #politics #USpol #racism #news

Congressman Tries to Cut Pay of ICE Prosecutor with Racist X Account to $1

The Texas Observer

Congressman Tries to Cut Pay of ICE Prosecutor with Racist X Account to $1

Last week, the prosecutor James Rodden returned to Dallas immigration court a year after the Observer's original investigation into his social media. Congressman Marc Veasey’s amendment did not receive a committee vote Wednesday.

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Texas Observer @TexasObserver__dup_27555@texasobserver.social

· 8mo ago

Boosted by @ferrix@mastodon.online

New today: The neo-fascist group Patriot Front is building a network of businesses in North #Texas in an attempt to create a parallel, self-sufficient white nationalist economy. The Observer identified the men behind 4 of these companies. https://www.texasobserver.org/revealed-four-businesses-patriot-front-north-texas/#politics #Dallas #NorthTexas #USpol #extremism #news #WhiteSupremacy #fascism

The Texas Observer

Revealed: Four Businesses with Ties to Patriot Front Operating in North Texas

The neo-Nazi group is engaged in a strategy to establish an independent economic ecosystem. Through publicly available information, interviews, and in-person observation, the Observer has identified companies in the Dallas-Fort Worth area that are operated either by members of Patriot Front or individuals with multiple connections to Patriot Front.

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