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stated on February 1, 2022 a post

"Books banned in Texas include 1984, Maus, and The Handmaid's Tale, but not Mein Kampf."

By Nusaiba Mizan • February 14, 2022

Mauro Garza
stated on January 24, 2022 an ad

“They call” Jan. 6 “an insurrection,” but “were FBI agents used as political agitators?"

February 7, 2022

Facebook posts
stated on February 2, 2022 a Facebook post

A photo shows a crash in Eminence, Indiana.

February 3, 2022

Viral image
stated on November 8, 2021 a Facebook post

“Close to hundreds” of people died at Astroworld.

November 17, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on November 8, 2021 a post

Live Nation scheduled the 50,000-person Astroworld music festival at a venue that has a capacity of 20,000.

By Monique Curet • November 10, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on November 7, 2021 a Facebook post

The Astroworld concert was a “test run on the vaxxed” because people who are injected with graphene oxide can be controlled through magnetic frequencies, including music.

By Samantha Putterman • November 8, 2021

Greg Abbott
stated on September 7, 2021 a press conference

The Texas abortion law “provides at least six weeks for a person to be able to get an abortion.”

By Amy Sherman • September 9, 2021

Ted Cruz
stated on August 4, 2021 an interview

“In the last several months, the Biden administration has released over 7,000 illegal aliens who were COVID positive just in one Texas city.” Biden's border policies are "endangering not just the people of Texas, but people all across the country."

By Brandon Mulder • September 3, 2021

Dan Patrick
stated on August 19, 2021 an interview

"Democrats like to blame Republicans on (low vaccination rates). Well, the biggest group in most states are African Americans who have not been vaccinated. The last time I checked, over 90% of them vote for Democrats."

By Brandon Mulder • August 26, 2021

Ted Cruz
stated on July 13, 2021 an interview

"There is clear legal authority to handcuff and put in leg irons legislators that are trying to stop the legislature from being able to do business."

By Brandon Mulder • July 16, 2021

Tucker Carlson
stated on June 28, 2021 a show

“In Texas, the power companies have automatically raised the temperature of people's thermostats in the middle of a heatwave without their permission."

By Brandon Mulder • July 9, 2021

Greg Abbott
stated on June 16, 2021 a press conference

“Carnage" is being caused "by people who are coming across the border."

By Brandon Mulder • July 2, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on June 17, 2021 Facebook post

A heat wave melted turbine blades at a Texas wind farm.

June 21, 2021

George P. Bush
stated on June 9, 2021 an interview

“We see an uncompleted wall that was duly appropriated dollars during the Trump days to build over 700 miles. Only 150 miles were constructed.”

By Brandon Mulder • June 21, 2021

Viral image
stated on June 15, 2021 an Instagram post

“Austin mass shooter still at large, but media won’t provide description because he’s Black.”

June 18, 2021

Ted Cruz
stated on April 22, 2021 a press conference

“You didn't see Republicans when we had control of the Senate try to rig the game.”

By Brandon Mulder, Louis Jacobson • April 27, 2021

Dan Patrick
stated on April 6, 2021 a press conference

“Statistics show that more people of color don't have cars than not. So how do (drive-thru voting centers) help those folks?"

By Brandon Mulder • April 23, 2021

Greg Abbott
stated on April 11, 2021 an interview

Texas “could be very close to herd immunity.”

By Brandon Mulder • April 19, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on March 26, 2021 a Facebook post

"Ted Cruz says owning a gun should be as hassle free as owning a car, which as I recall requires a license and registration."

By Bill McCarthy • March 29, 2021

Allen West
stated on February 19, 2021 a Facebook post

"Since 2006 Texas has given $19B in taxpayer subsidies to wind energy companies. Over the past 2-3 years Texas has tripled our dependence on wind energy to 23-25 percent of our energy distribution system."

By Taylor Goldenstein • March 26, 2021

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