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Commentary & Opinion

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A city map dotted with incidences of the pregnancies of girls, 13 to 15 were concentrated on either side of Arroyo Zacate and south of Market Street, indicating that more affluent and better educated Laredoans afforded taking their daughters out of town for abortions

By Carlos Valle Jr. | November 1, 2021

The rest were restricted by poverty, ignorance, and religion-induced shame; there was no mention of pregnancies by child abuse, rape, or incest

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The Pastor impiously proposes Christian Nationalism, the vulgar and inhuman hope to create a theocracy

By Carlos Valle Jr. | September 9, 2021

He seemingly guides life by sketchy stories of an unproven supernatural entity

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Answering Pastor Tovar’s tenet that faith, family, and freedom are in danger

By David Almaraz | September 8, 2021

It is amazing how the Pastor seems to know what God wants, because it is exactly the same as what he wants

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Laredo now has an RNC Hispanic Community Center “We the people are tired of losing our freedoms and will be silent no more, hence the Hispanic Community Center”

By Pastor Jorge Tovar | September 8, 2021

Politics, whether we like it or not, affects every area of our lives. The stakes for families and ministry are remarkably high. We the People in Laredo are deeply religious and have strong moral and family values, which translates to Biblical Values.

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What to do about demagogic deceivers? Avoid authoritarians pretending to be “saviors,” think critically, question things propounded by authority figures

By Carlos Valle Jr. | September 5, 2021

Liberals: resist extremism, face opposition without cursing the opposition, be defiant without being lawless

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Mandado Man!

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | September 3, 2021

QUID PRO QUO’S MISSION:
TO RETURN
POLITICAL FAVORS
TO MY CAMPAIGN DONORS
IN ANY COUNCIL DISTRICT

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Dear local Republican Chair and Trump Cult: the United States has not had “open borders” since at least the 1800s

By David Almaraz | September 2, 2021

H.L. Mencken eerily predicted “when fascism comes to America, it will be carrying a cross and wrapped in an American Flag” 

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A Labor Day looking for solidarity

By James C. Harrington | September 1, 2021

The lack of it crosses all social sectors

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Musings on the local Republican effort to recruit more Latinos into their exclusive party

By David Almaraz | August 25, 2021

Why not a Raza recruitment office in South Laredo? 

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UISD, name it the Carroll Summers Aquatic Center

By Salo Otero | August 12, 2021

Summers: “A student must know two things in life. Read and Swim.”

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