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Diamond_Dog

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7. Also

Reply to nuxvomica (Reply #6)

Mon Jun 23, 2025, 09:57 AM

Jun 23

“And for the four named plaintiffs, and probably many others, who died waiting for Texas to comply with federal law, this decision is a poignant testimony to their patience, perseverance, and courage.”

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Judge rules Texas has been illegally placing people with severe disabilities in nursing homes for decades [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 23 OP

Everyone knows Texans do not need any of that liberal WOKE nonsense call "Mental Health Centers" as Texans do not LiberalArkie Jun 23 #1

15 year lawsuit...... Bayard Jun 23 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Bayard Jun 23 #3

It is Texas. Fucking over the disabled, infirm and non-white is what they do. Scalded Nun Jun 23 #4

Part of the reason that they take property is Federal law requires that they do. cstanleytech Jun 23 #5

See my post #11. nt LtTx Jun 23 #12

I am not defending Tx LtTx Jun 23 #11

Ya, as I said States have leeway on what or how much they take. cstanleytech Jun 23 #14

Care to share your sources? LtTx Jun 23 #13

Another cruelty play by Abbott nuxvomica Jun 23 #6

Also Diamond_Dog Jun 23 #7

Am ballparking it but I think that was done back when Perry was governor BumRushDaShow Jun 23 #8

If the settlement came out in 2013, it was Perry nuxvomica Jun 23 #9

Usually settlements have to get court approval BumRushDaShow Jun 23 #10

" a landmark ruling a long time in the making." omg! 15 years??? 15!!! nt orleans Jun 23 #15

Texass is run by troglodytes Nigrum Cattus Jun 23 #16

15 YEARS AGO Ruby the Liberal Jun 23 #17