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58. Don't kid yourself Greg. Texans love their weed - FREEDOM!

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott: No Pardons For Marijuana Convictions [View all] ProudMNDemocrat Oct 2022 OP

What a super jerk PatSeg Oct 2022 #1

Low-level drug crimes is a profit center for a great variety of jobs, esp. those for-profit prisons. TheBlackAdder Oct 2022 #21

Yep, Texas really likes its prisons PatSeg Oct 2022 #43

They talk personal liberties and freedoms and do everything to fine you and forever damage you. TheBlackAdder Oct 2022 #45

Yes, that's a good point PatSeg Oct 2022 #49

Texas is Purgatory RosevilleSparky Oct 2022 #28

Purgatory is a good definition PatSeg Oct 2022 #44

When all you have is hate in your heart for your fellow man MagickMuffin Oct 2022 #2

Just like with student loan forgiveness they all walk right into the traps BannonsLiver Oct 2022 #3

What the hell is this cashless newdayneeded Oct 2022 #4

This explains it somewhat. jimfields33 Oct 2022 #7

Seems like a very dumb move on Abbott's part...nt Jade Fox Oct 2022 #5

Which may be what Biden is expecting. Norbert Oct 2022 #63

No compassion or the like. Evil, just plain evil. This is the republican party in TX. SWBTATTReg Oct 2022 #6

It's like this..... jaxexpat Oct 2022 #47

If Biden had asked Abbott to lock them all up then Abbott would have done the opposite. flying_wahini Oct 2022 #8

Pardons express the value of compassion sanatanadharma Oct 2022 #9

If Biden had asked Abbott to lock them all up then Abbott would have done the opposite. flying_wahini Oct 2022 #10

$40K per inmate. CrispyQ Oct 2022 #11

He's a consistent asshole supreme! I can't believe people want an asshole like this for governor. n/t RKP5637 Oct 2022 #12

The useful idiot Renae Eze: dalton99a Oct 2022 #13

How you doin' on eliminating all the rapists in Texas, guv? tanyev Oct 2022 #14

Just Another Shithole Governor Of A Shithole State nt SoCalDavidS Oct 2022 #15

Well, there are quite a few of us here in Texas they're trying to turn it blue. ashredux Oct 2022 #25

I'm Not Knocking Your Efforts To Turn It Blue SoCalDavidS Oct 2022 #54

😊hold my beer ashredux Oct 2022 #57

Republicans are constitutionally incapable of any positive or redemptive action. onecaliberal Oct 2022 #16

I wonder how many pardons or 'look the other way' he's giving out to his friends with DUI's. nt Hotler Oct 2022 #17

Republican voters are dumb enough to believe his bullshit. Emile Oct 2022 #18

I would expect no better from the evil little piece of shit. (nt) Paladin Oct 2022 #19

Because he directly profits from prisons budkin Oct 2022 #20

Abbott would actually make more money if he cornered the new licenses for marijuana sale ashredux Oct 2022 #24

Maybe we just turned TX blue??? nt Samrob Oct 2022 #22

I never understood the power of the magic R, but it Emile Oct 2022 #26

And Beto will just say..."Hold my beer.." ashredux Oct 2022 #23

My electrician's daughter and SIL moved to TX about a year ago for more housing opportunities. They TeamProg Oct 2022 #27

Nevermind no one is calling to defund the police... dlk Oct 2022 #29

Tejas has been "frying" people for years.... paleotn Oct 2022 #30

Redemptions Traildogbob Oct 2022 #31

To quote Jeff Spicoli . . . no_hypocrisy Oct 2022 #32

More reason to VOTE HIM OUT!!! Trueblue Texan Oct 2022 #33

Ain't No More Cane on the Brazos Zambero Oct 2022 #34

It's like clockwork. Gore1FL Oct 2022 #35

What's wrong DownriverDem Oct 2022 #37

Religion, mostly. Mariana Oct 2022 #66

Just like with Florida DownriverDem Oct 2022 #36

Well, it's your choice, Texas. Who ya gonna vote for? Joinfortmill Oct 2022 #38

Well, According To Polls.... SoCalDavidS Oct 2022 #55

Texas, the Private Prison state Ferrets are Cool Oct 2022 #39

What a gift to Beto! SheltieLover Oct 2022 #40

Talking to his base Wibly Oct 2022 #41

What an asshole! Warpy Oct 2022 #42

Richard Widmark 3auld6phart Oct 2022 #48

"Texas is not in the habit of taking criminal justice advice..." Grins Oct 2022 #46

I bet Kay Ivey in Alabama is down with this too COL Mustard Oct 2022 #50

Bill Lee, Tennessee governor said the same. spanone Oct 2022 #51

Texas & its Republican leaders are corporate owned. TX Big Corps force feeds for-profit FUD ancianita Oct 2022 #52

All Republicans know how to do is lie, lie, lie. hadEnuf Oct 2022 #53

Texas has no compassion and it never did RANDYWILDMAN Oct 2022 #56

Don't kid yourself Greg. Texans love their weed - FREEDOM! lame54 Oct 2022 #58

Who is surprised by this? LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 #59

How does anybody manage to live in Texas and stay sane Mad_Machine76 Oct 2022 #60

My daughter is very happy there Tree Lady Oct 2022 #62

I'm sure that with all states Mad_Machine76 Oct 2022 #64

A big spliff might do you good Abbott Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 #61

What a degenerate man in a degenerate party in a country that largely favors degenerates Mr. Ected Oct 2022 #65

2 things: Volaris Oct 2022 #67