Culture
Farmworker rights advocate Genoveva Puga’s legacy of heart and courage: workers compensation for agricultural workers
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Exclusion declared unconstitutional under the Texas Equal Rights Amendment
Commentary & Opinion
Trump followers seek a “strong man,” adulate a puerile man’s insulting jabs at anyone disagreeing with him
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This is not leadership; it is blatant demagoguery, and they follow lemming-like into the abyss of iniquity
Commentary & Opinion
Austin immigration attorney Virginia Raymond reflects on her work with asylum seekers during the Trump years and shares her hopes and fears about what the next four years will bring
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Will the majority of the U.S. voting public maintain its convenient ignorance of the anti-Black and anti-African racism that permeates both the Departments of Homeland Security and Justice (sic)?
A true democratic republic requires all adult citizens participate in selecting responsible leadership
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The world asks how we ever allowed Trump to become president
Commentary & Opinion
Ms. Romani alleges there was something “nefarious” about this election and there is: their fearless leader is evil, immoral, rotten, sinful, unethical, unlawful, unrighteous, unsavory, vicious, vile, villainous, wicked, wrong
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The president proclaimed himself God’s chosen one; it appears the Almighty has chosen someone else
Letters to the Publisher
Our democracy: a bridge over troubled water; we could lose it in a generation
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If we are diligent in applying our constitutional rights, vigilant in watching our government’s actions. and effectively interjecting our own views into the system, we may perpetuate our democracy for our children.
Culture
Cuentos de la Sierra: La Aguililla
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But when I set the hawk down on the roof of my house, it wouldn’t move. That’s when I realized that it was hurt. Its right wing just hung there, limp and useless.
Commentary & Opinion
NBW Coalition: New Border Wall contracts should be cancelled
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DC Politicians on $1 Billion spending spree to prop up flagging re-election campaign; Laredo residents will pay the price.
Commentary & Opinion
Labor Day’s violent history and its 2020 reality
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Reliance on undocumented workers continues unabated, all the while denying them any support during the pandemic