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Joel Montfort

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Political Scientist. Democrat. #Longhorn, #UTD.

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1Aug 31, '25That's how you really drain the swamp.693×7.3M94k6.7k2k
2Sep 21, '25Charlie Kirk memorial in AZ afterwards. Trash everywhere.529×5.5M43k4.4k1.4k
3Sep 14, '25His widow is...fundraising off his assassination? Do I have that right?361×3.8M71k6.3k1.7k
4Oct 30, '24trump's plan to deport 15M immigrants would cause an economic collapse near depression levels and twice that of the economic collapse of 2008.173×1.8M23k7.4k1.6k
5Aug 7, '25Reagan signs the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981, beginning his Reagonomics program that slowly destroyed the middle class.170×1.8M68k9.3k2.3k
6Apr 8, '23Two men in FL exchanged gunfire during a road rage incident with their kids in the car. Both children were shot.164×1.7M4k2k136
7Jun 9, '25Perspective.144×1.5M74k5.1k2k
8Sep 12, '25Tyler Robinson has been ID'ed as the Kirk shooter. Raised in the stereotypical All-American white conservative family with a sheriff for a father, Tyler grew up around guns and kne137×1.4M14k2.5k1.1k
9Jul 12, '25Do I have this right? In 2016, Kerr Co looked into installing a $1M flood warning sys & decided it cost too much. They repeatedly asked the state for help but TX only offered $96×1M25k3.2k1.3k
10Apr 23, '23🧵Honestly, I don't think a lot of Democrats see the big picture with public education. The GOP wants it to fail. They want to choke the life out of it. They see that it has create95.1×996k15k3.6k456
11Nov 24, '24Texas has 870K construction jobs in our booming state. 500K are immigrants and 300K are undocumented. When trump rounds them up, TX's building economy will collapse like a house of90.3×946k9.3k2.6k472
12Jan 16, '24Here are the two children who drowned in the Rio Grande at Eagle Pass after Abbott forcibly took over the park and ejected Border Patrol.77.6×812k7.7k4.1k182
13Oct 22, '25Current situation.64.2×673k32k5.2k991
14Apr 29, '25Truly terrifying executive order from DJT. All local law enforcement will now use aggressive tactics to police cities, and when they break the law, those big law firms who caved wi57.6×603k9.4k3.4k1.9k
15Oct 10, '25A Wyoming Librarian,who was fired for refusing to remove LGBTQ books, has been awarded $700K for wrongful termination.51.8×543k33k5.4k463
16May 6, '23🧵This shooting is very close to home for me, 8mi. away. I drive by that mall a few times a month. For all of Abbott's bluster about open carry and freely owning guns in Texas, it 47.2×494k7.1k1k51
17Jul 25, '25Rep. Capriglioni allegedly had an affair with an exotic dancer, paid for abortions, and fantasized about ejaculating in cookie batter for his daughter's bake sale. 🤯41.5×435k2.5k942455
18Oct 9, '25Antifa strikes again.40×419k31k3.3k373
19Nov 25, '24Ob-Gyns are fleeing TX in droves. "21% said that they were either considering leaving the state or already planning to do so; 13% had decided to retire early. The report found “his38.9×407k2.3k911342
20Dec 8, '23To be clear, Paxton is asking the TX Supreme Court to force this woman to give birth to a fetus that won't live and then force her family to bury it, all while going through this m37.6×394k5.8k1.4k48
21Aug 16, '24Governor Abbott has quietly stopped bussing migrants across the country, because the number crossing the border has drastically dropped thanks to Biden's executive orders.29.9×313k4k1.7k86
22Jan 14, '24Abbott has intentionally drowned three migrants in the Rio Grande. His National Guard denied Border Patrol agents access to the river area in Eagle Pass while a mother and her two 29.3×307k1.5k77848
23Feb 1, '25Paxton has sent a demand letter to Costco demanding they stop their DEI program, stating, "Discriminatory DEI policies are unethical, unlawful, and fundamentally un-American," and 29.1×305k2.8k1k239
24Oct 28, '24Folks, vote in person if you can. This is where we are. They are burning the ballot boxes.25×262k6k2.1k130
25Jul 10, '23Texas ceded all land North of 36° latitude so it would avoid the Missouri Compromise slavery ban of 1820. Texas wanted slaves so desperately it gave land to Oklahoma in 1850 to kee25×262k3.7k99997
26Feb 11, '23Paxton, who's married, has his real estate buddy hire his girlfriend and then appts a special counsel who goes after his buddy's enemies. Underlings blow the whistle and are then f23.6×247k2.9k1.6k64
27Dec 15, '23Seriously, @GovAbbott, you need to find a new playbook. Gas is crazy cheap. Cheapest it's been in a few years.22.4×235k4.1k88213
28Jul 5, '24Better grab your brisket before the hurricane hits Texans, limit 2 per person.21×220k2.2k35899
29Sep 30, '23Texas gets a lot of hell for being red. Here's something to think about, Texas had the second highest vote total by state in 2020 for Biden with 5.26M votes. Only CA had more Democ20.6×216k7.3k1.2k36
30May 6, '25When we repeatedly warn voters that the GOP has no idea how to run government, this is what we mean.17.5×183k8.7k1.3k185
31Nov 2, '24One of the most historically and currently voter suppressed states in the US doesn't want the feds keeping an eye on its elections. I wonder why?16×168k4k1.6k109
32Nov 3, '24This is what voter suppression looks like. Omaha is a blue city in a red state. The outrageously long lines are intentional.14.7×154k5.6k1.7k52
33Oct 5, '24Texas has now gone from 17M registered voters in '20 to more than 18M. Most of those gains are around the blue triangle of DFW, San Antonio/ Austin, and Houston. Biden carried it b14.4×151k2.2k53668
34Sep 23, '23According to the Dallas city code, Johnson can be recalled with 15% of eligible city voters, which is roughly 6800 voters based on his last election.14.1×148k3.6k1.1k23
35Nov 4, '24Entitled Dallas white kids strike again. Kristal Roberts held a fundraiser for her campaign for Dallas City Council D11, but this is what she will be remembered for, sowing divisio12.9×135k2.1k70598
36Oct 10, '25Both owners of Trump Burger are being deported and the Burger Joint is now closed. Living the American dream?12.1×127k4.1k1k139
37Jun 14, '25Pleasantly surprised. Well over a thousand folks showed up for the #NoKingsProtest in McKinney, TX.12×126k9.9k1.8k85
39Jun 5, '21A small cookie biz in Lufkin, Tx created a rainbow cookie to celebrate #pride. The local backlash was immediate. Orders cancelled, hateful messages, and more. The owner thought thi11.4×023k3.1k122
40Oct 4, '24Biden is spending $360M to connect the TX electrical grid to the Southeastern US in MS. IT would provide 3.5% of the power needed during peak times. You won't hear Abbott crowing o10.9×115k4.8k2k189
41Feb 16, '21It's looking like power plants in Texas unplugged to avoid skyrocketing natural gas spot market rates that went to hundreds of $$ to avoid losses. @ERCOT_ISO has now passed an emer10.2×09.6k5.6k550
42Oct 2, '24One key reason TX is a voter suppression state, it takes 6 months to get an ID/DL, which you need to vote. By Design. Everything the GOP runs, they run into the ground.9.9×103k2k87156
43Nov 19, '24Putting TV Dr. Oz in charge of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is like putting Tom Hanks in charge of NASA because he played an astronaut in Apollo 13.9.5×100k3.2k49275
45Jan 10, '24A victim of the TX abortion ban, Yeni had high blood pressure and pulmonary edema. Her pregnancy was high-risk. She should have been advised of the need for an abortion to save her9.3×98k1.5k89343
46Oct 22, '24My wife, @angelicamaybe, and I checked the boxes and pulled the lever today for every Democrat on the ballot. Have you made a plan to vote?9.3×97k8.1k1.4k25
47Jul 15, '25Rep. Self just voted against releasing the Epstein files. #hypocrite9.2×96k6.5k1.4k40
48Oct 4, '25Wait until she hears about the millions of uninsured Americans who end up in emergency rooms every year.8.8×92k6k78246
50Jun 8, '25I'm coming to the conclusion that all of this has been planned from the beginning. They want the public to react to ICE, thats why the agents are masked& brutal. Then they can 8.1×85k3.2k677123
51Nov 1, '20The man who was aggressively driving on IH35 attempting to force the Biden Bus off the road and slow it down has been identified. His name is Eliazar Cisneros. He is a known troubl8.0×07.9k4.8k98
52Nov 5, '24Senator @tedcruz has likely accepted a million dollars from hundreds of donors who are over the $3300 donation cap and must return them.7.6×79k4.2k1.9k53
54Oct 6, '24This man should be our governor. Someday Beto.7.3×76k2.6k42635
55Jul 14, '25So our gov @GregAbbott_TX is having "intimate and embarrassing" email exchanges with @elonmusk and refuses to release ALL of them to @TexasTribune through the FOIA—zero transparenc7.1×75k2.8k1.3k106
56Feb 4, '24They bitch about them coming here illegally, then they threaten to burn down a migrant center in Eagle Pass. It has zero to do with legality and everything to do with hate, intimid7.1×74k2.2k74012
57Sep 27, '25The GOP Justices on SCOTUS are 100% activist judges who will completely rewrite settled law.7.1×74k3.9k57883
58Jan 26, '24I am Texas, and Abbott is a buffoon.7.0×73k1.7k1796
59Jun 18, '25So the new Trump mobile will actually be run on Liberty Mobile Inc.'s network, which is actually T Mobile. But here's the scammy-looking part. Liberty's HQ is 16001 Collins Ave APT6.6×70k3.5k1.8k224
60Jul 12, '25The flood waters were so powerful they twisted this steel guardrail into a helix.6.6×70k2.1k465165
61Nov 3, '24My family went to dinner Friday night here in red Collin Co and I wore my camo Harris Walz hat. I had 9 people compliment my hat choice. Things are a changing in Collin Co, TX.6.3×66k5.4k70828
62Aug 31, '25Snowflakes dropping good, hard cash. @GavinNewsom 🤣6.3×66k4.5k11627
63Oct 24, '24Uber proud of our #Genz daughters who both went to vote today, for every Democrat on the ballot. This was their first time to vote in a presidential election. #HarrisWalz2024 @ange6.1×64k4.2k67918
64Nov 5, '24Home Depot MAGA Mega donor Marcus has died. Seems prescient of the GOP's future with today's elections.6.0×63k1.9k30219
65Jul 29, '25Water is the new oil in Texas, and the rich are already stealing it all.6.0×62k3.9k1.3k132
66Sep 5, '24This is what kills children. This mentality and the cruel voters who keep them in office.5.8×61k4.1k1.6k20
68Aug 27, '24With all this voter data purging going on here in Texas, thanks to @govabbott and the TXGOP, I thought a thread with links to looking up your registration status in the larger purp5.8×60k1.4k93755
69Oct 16, '25So the "Tea Party" thinks "No Kings" is un-American?5.3×55k3.2k63164
71Nov 10, '24.@dallasdemocrats, we have a problem. Mail-in ballots being mailed October 19th and arriving today. How wide spread was this problem?5.2×54k2.4k1.2k118
72Aug 31, '24Every Democrat in TX needs to sign this letter asking the DOJ to investigate Paxton and his Gestapo voter suppression efforts he has rolled out. #txlege5.0×52k1.5k67215
74Aug 13, '22Thousands in attendance at the @BetoORourke event here in Frisco. The energy is crazy.4.8×09.5k1.3k23
75Aug 28, '24This is awesome at the U of Houston. Martin, student body president, is getting kids registered to vote. Every college in TX needs to be doing this.4.7×50k2.1k55010
78Aug 27, '24It is downright criminal what @KenPaxtonTX is doing. Last yr he spent $2.3M investigating voter fraud, then only targeted 4 Latina women in Tarrant Co., only to dismiss the case be4.4×47k1.7k83821
79Dec 12, '23We have another Democrat running for TX Supreme Court, Justice Bonnie Lee Goldstein. She currently serves on the 5th Court of Appeals out of Dallas. That means all 3 positions will4.4×46k2.7k8313
80Aug 28, '24Both our GOP Senators, @tedcruz & @JohnCornyn, voted against the Infrastructure bill, along with every TX GOP member of the House that voted. What exactly is our Gov proud abou4.3×45k1.4k69817
81Jul 7, '25In a state with a $24B surplus, the TX GOP scoffed at the idea of spending 500M on a cataclysmic warning system this last session. They've been neglecting our state for decades whi4.1×43k2.1k1.1k120
82Feb 3, '24$124M is how much Gov Abbott has spent on bussing migrants around the country to own libs. Meanwhile, Texas school teachers didn't get a raise, a million children were kicked off o3.8×40k2.1k1.1k21
83Mar 24, '22Willie Nelson was one of thousands of Texans whose ballot was rejected during the primary. Vote them out is right, Willie! #txlege3.8×06.5k1.8k7
84Oct 30, '24The correct headline: " Greg Abbott murders pregnant woman by refusing her life saving healthcare during her pregnancy" #txlege3.7×39k2.3k1.1k21
85Jun 25, '24Gov. Neom currently has 60 National Guard members in south Texas and is spending $1.5M on Abbott's cosplay boondoggle.3.4×36k1.7k71914
88Jun 28, '24You're homeless, broke, and you need to sleep somewhere? That's illegal now. Here's a ticket, a court date, and a jail cell. Talk about end stage capitalism. We are at end stage hu3.2×34k1.4k37811
89Sep 7, '24The stunning hypocrisy. I drive around my part of TX and the GOP has put up road signs that say vote Republican to save our liberty. Meanwhile, their AG is suing to reveal the medi3.1×32k1.5k74223
90Jul 9, '25This man is unequivocally the most callous, incapable governor this state has ever endured. Every single disaster we encounter is met with his dismissive conjecture.2.9×30k2k44823
91Jan 20, '24An appeals court has ruled a lawsuit to force Abbott and Paxton to release years of emails with NRA officials and Paxton’s emails in the days around Jan. 6, 2021, can move forward.2.6×27k1.9k5969
92Aug 25, '24Democrat's doors are being kicked down in South Texas over alleged mail-in ballot fraud, but the real fraud is legal in Texas, where the GOP gerrymanders the state's Congressional 2.5×26k1.4k79027
94Aug 11, '24Bingo!2.0×21k1.7k37829
95Jan 22, '24Tell me again how this is an invasion @GovAbbott? Tell me how that 2-year-old in pajamas is a threat to Texans? Tell me how that dad holding a stuffed animal isn't trying to make a2.0×21k1.3k4416
96Oct 23, '21Trump lost billboard in Dallas.1.8×03.5k6058
97May 4, '22To all you corporate CEO's afraid to speak out against the torpedoing of #RoeVWade, I present Nike. Their stock is up 237% since they embraced @Kaepernick7. A lot of that is driven1.8×03.2k7214
98Jul 31, '21Great photo of @RevJJackson and @BetoORourke 37 years apart.1.7×03.2k53932
100Nov 12, '22Where is the strategy to move Democrats in Texas to the next level? Where is the strategy to increase democratic turnout in Texas? Where is the plan to increase voter registration 1.0×01.7k30212

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