Steve Pair
@stevenpair
Sharing my personal opinions one tweet at a time!
Major cheat code in life: Understanding you can reinvent yourself at any time. New habits, new standards, new friend group, new career, etc. There's no rule that says you have to stay the person you've always been. You're allowed to decide––"I'm done being this version of me."
The relationship between the media and officials in Kerrville seems to be going in the wrong direction. I worry it will become unproductive and result in further pain for the families involved. I hope they can find a way to work together.
New: The chair of the Randall County Republican Party was booked into jail Monday on a state felony election fraud charge. bit.ly/3Gh9QvL
Hey @TexasGOP...making sure y'all have heard about this....#txlege

URGENT: Friends/Family of one of the little girls we lost in the floods reached out: “Media is hunting the families & friends of missing or deceased - they are combing social media and hounding families. Please call on press to allow families to grieve. Now is not the time.”
The story of rescues in Kendall County was NOT true. Please be careful regarding possible fake news, even if well intended... It’s not fair to families and it distracts law enforcement…
HB 13 by @KingForTexas would have provided grants to local governments for emergency warning systems. It died in the Texas Senate, and @wesvirdelltx, who represents Kerrville, voted against it. @Burrows4TX @toddahunter @GovAbbottPress @DanPatrick Lessons not Learned. , by…
I can’t think of anything more American than a South African staring a new political party and calling it the #AmericanParty.
BREAKING: The CBO estimates that Trump's "big, beautiful bill" would add $3.3 trillion in budget deficits over the next 10 years, per Axios
It seems like to me that all Israel, Iran, and the US have done over the past couple of weeks is kill people and waste a lot of money. Is this leadership?
Breaking: Following the shootings of Minnesota legislators, the Texas Department of Public Safety confirms what law enforcement calls "a credible threat" against Texas lawmakers attending protests in Austin today #txlege
I don’t get the “No Kings” theme. Say what you will about the guy but he was elected by a majority of Americans. #NoKingsProtest
There goes my weekend plans.
🚨#BREAKING: The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 4 Do not travel alert to Iraq due to high risk tensions and life threatening risk 📌#UnitedStates | #USA The U.S. Department of State has issued a Level 4 ‘Do Not Travel’ advisory for Iraq, citing heightened threats…
Environmental consultant and longtime Amarillo resident David Prescott is the projected winner of the runoff election for Amarillo City Councilmember Place 3. myhighplains.com/news/your-loca…
There was a time when the president was the most powerful person, but I’m not sure that’s true today. Will be interesting to watch the moves @elonmusk makes. #TrumpVsMusk
This is such a great pod. Thanks to @friedberg for his thoughtful questions and to @rookisaacman for being willing to serve. Sounds like @NASA really missed out. @elonmusk @Jason
🚨🚨 new all-in interview: jared isaacman on what went wrong at nasa @rookisaacman joins @friedberg for an incredible conversation on: -- being nominated by president trump to lead nasa -- the problems at nasa and his plan to fix them: misalignment, bureaucracy, external…
Which billionaire will Abbott side with? The @WSJ missed the lead. Will Abbott side with another out of state Tech billionaire — Tim Cook — and kill the first bill of the baby Representative whose daddy is Amarillo’s “almost billionaire” Alex Fairly? Oh the dilemma when you…
Tim Cook Called Texas Governor to Stop Online Child-Safety Legislation wsj.com/tech/tim-cook-… via @WSJ #txlege