Friday, July 10, 2026

TEXAS SUCKS UNDER ABBOTT, AND WE LIKE IT THAT WAY, STRANGER

TEXAS BY THE NUMBERS

Health
🔻 Highest uninsured rate in America, about 1 in 6 Texans
🔻 Nearly 1 in 4 uninsured kids in the country is a Texan
🔻 Leads the nation in rural hospital closures
🔻 Largest measles outbreak in 30 years, two children dead

Women and babies
🔻 Maternal deaths up 56 percent  after the abortion ban, 5 times the national rise
🔻 A mother’s death risk 155 percent higher than in California
🔻 Infant deaths up 13 percent after the ban
🔻 Highest repeat teen birth rate in the nation

Hunger and wages
🔻 Most people going hungry of any state, and the highest senior hunger rate
🔻 1 in 5 Texas kids go hungry
🔻 Minimum wage stuck at $7.25 since 2009

Workers
🔻 Most workplace deaths of any state, more than California
🔻 One of only two states to ban water and rest breaks for outdoor workers

Energy and environment
🔻 Top carbon polluter of any state, double second-place California
🔻 Highest rate of power plant failures; Winter Storm Uri killed 200 plus

Education
🔻 Among the lowest school spending, 26 percent below the national average
🔻 One of the ten least-educated states
🔻 Second in the nation for banned school books

Justice and cost of living
🔻 Execution capital of America, more than the next four states combined
🔻 At least 18 death row inmates later exonerated
🔻 Highest traffic death rate, with no deathless day since 2000
🔻 Home insurance near $6,000 a year, nearly double the national average

Corruption
🔻 Attorney General impeached on bribery charges, the first in over a century
🔻 Taxpayers stuck with his $6.6 million whistleblower judgment 

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hey MAGA! Soldiers are needed in Israel and the US Army, if you love America so much convince your kids to go. The US ISN'T planning on leaving anytime soon, start grooming your kids to go fight for Israel and the Trump/Epstein Class.

KXIW Request, Willie Nelson - Mamas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys

Anonymous said...

Most ICE killings too. Where's our shithead Governor?

Anonymous said...

This wish list represents nothing more than communist propaganda. While some individuals desire an increase in government involvement, I advocate for a reduction. This distinction highlights the difference between a Republican and a communist. Why wait until we are all under a communist regime? You have the option to relocate to Cuba immediately. In Cuba, citizens receive a monthly allocation of essential food items, including rice, beans, cooking oil, and other necessities, at a minimal cost. Furthermore, the government provides free healthcare and education to its citizens. However, it is important to note that individuals are still required to pay income and property taxes. It seems that not everything is truly free.

Anonymous said...

We need more executions.

Anonymous said...

How original. Using Trump’s favorite buzzword. You would lick his anus if the opportunity presented itself. Pucker-up lemming.

rita