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Jun 11, 20242 min read
LIV News! War, what is it good for? Absolutely nothing but building the independent political movement!
“Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone, Silence the pianos and with muffled drum ...
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LIV
Jun 11, 20242 min read
LIV Action & Reads & Calendar
National: Call your member of Congress. Tell them you want bread and butter, not bombs. Our friends at the Farm and Ranch Freedom...
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LIV
Jun 10, 20243 min read
Texas Independent Electoral Politics: Bastrop Experience
City of Bastrop: Independent Texans PAC (IT PAC) was founded in 2001 after the implosion of the Reform Party founded by Ross Perot, IT...
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LIV
Jun 10, 20243 min read
King Greg's Runoff Primary Wars: The Texas Taliban
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's decision to hold runoff primaries on the heels of the May city elections* and just after Memorial Day (May 28)...
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LIV
May 27, 20242 min read
Don't Austin our Bastrop! Show up Tuesday 6:30 pm at Bastrop City Hall.
People are leaving Austin. It's never been "cool" to pave over paradise and put up a parking lot. But having made Austin "just one big...
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LIV
May 13, 20242 min read
Is Bastrop a gateway for the right to plan your city? Those who make the rules, rule.
The City of Bastrop Texas has approximately 12,600 residents. Its rate of growth is high, nearly 25% since the last census in 2010. But...
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LIV
May 6, 20242 min read
Fossler, Bastrop's Big Win: Onward to defeat the Gateway Project placement on Thursday, May 9th. Show up Bastrop!
Congratulations to Kerry Fossler and all the residents of the City of Bastrop! Fossler won with 53% of the vote in her two-way race with...
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LIV
Apr 26, 20241 min read
Quorum Report: Dave Carney admits Abbott's campaign tirade to remove TX House opponents based on "bull#3!t". Greenwald's report on Abbott
Quorum Report: Dave Carney admits Abbott's campaign tirade to remove House opponents based on "bull#3!t". Read it here. Meanwhile, Glenn...
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LIV
Apr 22, 20243 min read
Nip it in the bud, Bastrop! "Domain-like" Gateway on hold 'til after election. Crouch supports it, Fossler does not.
Voters in the City of Bastrop have a rare opportunity to nip the placement of the Gateway Project -- a massive development across the...
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LIV
Apr 22, 20242 min read
Austin Real Estate Hogs Lose Big. Thanks to Aleshire, Bunch & Lewis
Every once in a while, the people score. This time, we thank the dynamic attorney trio -- Aleshire, Bunch and Lewis -- as citizens get...
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LIV
Apr 16, 20241 min read
Join LIV with Sarah Stogner on Twitter Spaces Tonight, 7 pm!
Join us with Sarah Stogner on Twitter Spaces tonight for some fun and sass with LIV co-founder, Linda Curtis. Join us here. Sarah is a...
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LIV
Apr 16, 20241 min read
Two-Party Nervous Breakdown: Come and get your love, not war, y'all!
"Come and Get Your Love," reminds us that love of life on our planet is a powerful thing. As we witness the two-party breakdown on wars,...
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LIV
Apr 7, 20242 min read
Tuesday night -- LIV Forum! Only a higher power can block your view on May 28th. Note: No Labels
Is the fight to lockdown one-party rule in the May 28th GOP tiny turnout runoff primaries an opportunity for Texas independents to take...
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Linda Curtis
Apr 3, 20243 min read
Texas Taliban: Hell no, we won't go.
Opinion: Millions of baby boomers like me protested the Vietnam War, chanting, "Hell no, we won't go." We hated President Johnson, to...
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LIV
Mar 28, 20241 min read
Thank you, Rep. Burns: Abbott & company just make stuff up!
Oops, the Guv gets caught in this hilarious fight-back 30-sec TV ad posted by Quorum Report's, Scott Braddock, who wrote, "In a new TV...
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LIV
Mar 28, 20241 min read
King Greg Didn't Get the Memo: Simpson goes independent
“The answer to speech that we disagree with or irresponsible speech is more speech and responsible speech. Republican and Democrat...
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LIV
Mar 20, 20242 min read
What's TikTok got to do with the price of tea in Texas? Open primaries.
The price of tea in Texas is this. It's the $6M donation -- the largest in Texas political history -- to Gov. Greg Abbott from TikTok...
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LIV
Mar 18, 20241 min read
Hold on to your hat, Texans! Kronberg rides again!
Harvey Kronberg at Quorum Report was the lone ranger who hinted the Speaker of the Texas House, Dade Phelan (R-Orange) might be in...
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LIV
Mar 6, 20243 min read
Mad as hell, but not like you think. Texas GOP gone truly mad.
Yesterday's Texas Republican primary was maddening. A bunch of voters got snookered by a massive spending spree by Tim Dunn and the...
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LIV
Mar 4, 20242 min read
Is Texas Dunn Yet; Tim Dunn, that is?
Early voting for tomorrow's "Super Tuesday" presidential primary is done or should we say, Dunn? Tim Dunn sits there in West Texas...
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