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saracress.bsky.social
Houston politics loudmouth. Currently: SAFE Alliance. Previous comms for Harris Votes, Chris Hollins, Sean Teare, Austin Mayor Steve Adler, Gulf Coast AFL-CIO. Former Houston Chronicle. Writer. I foster only the finest animals.
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If you’re feeling weird and listless tonight, here’s a task for you: put together a go-bag. I just updated mine yesterday. If nothing else, write down a list of what you’d need for three days away from basic supplies and make a plan to collect them this week.

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Not only did this person spread measles to San Antonio, they apparently have terrible taste in everything.

submitted 6 hours ago • 2 comments

Wow. I guess I’ll start asking where the tips go.

submitted 11 hours ago • 2 comments

What are your Love Is Blind feelings? I’m having trouble discerning between white guys, but Dave (?) is a shithead. Sara is so pretty. Virginia and Devin seem doomed.

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What a weirdo. No one likes Tootsie Rolls.

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When I asked the beautifully-made-up Ulta employee if he had strong opinions about moisturizer, you should have seen his face light up.

submitted 1 day ago • 2 comments

What are we all doing with this gloomy-ass weekend?

submitted 1 day ago • 7 comments

Don’t pay your taxes. Don’t pay your medical bills. Fuck around. Finding out doesn’t feel real anymore.

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Tonight on Bayou City Sludge: open.substack.com/pub/bayoucit...

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Senate Committee on Education hearing is starting: www.senate.texas.gov/videoplayer.... #txlege

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Someone convince me that a ban on shopping for a day does anything. Not that I'm, you know, in love with shopping, just that I don't think it's a meaningful action. I already avoid doing business with huge corporations as much as possible. So I don't buy gas that day, what then?

submitted 4 days ago • 4 comments

Just wrapped up the lemon tree for the third time this winter. The snow did a pretty good job of killing the top growth. I expect we'll never get lemons from this damn thing.

submitted 4 days ago • 2 comments

Today on NextDoor: (This is not in Houston because I somehow got added to a NextDoor account in California years ago that I can't get out of. So I occasionally get fun reports from San Luis Obispo.)

submitted 4 days ago • 1 comment

I want to go back in time to yesterday and show this clip to the Senate Committee on Business and Commerce committee during their bitcoin reserve bill discussion. #txlege

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Tonight on Bayou City Sludge: everything is stupid, Sid Miller wants to take fluoride out of water, Steve Toth is Steve Toth-ing again and Nathan Johnson is fed up with Mayes Middleton's shit: open.substack.com/pub/bayoucit... #txlege

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good grief this lightning is INTENSE

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I bought the iridescent pink hula hoop at HEB. Turns out I can’t hula hoop, but cats find it comforting.

submitted 5 days ago • 3 comments

Public testimony on a state crypto reserve is about what you'd expect. Dudes being bros.

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Just posted in my neighborhood Facebook group to see if I can put together a local progressive women's group. Already got one woman asking why. Let's see how long the post stays up.

submitted 6 days ago • 4 comments