EGOIST-IN-CHIEF AND DRAFT DODGER WANTS MILITARY PARADE
By Eleanor Watson, Joe WalshCBS News A military parade to mark the Army's anniversary next month – coinciding with President Trump's birthday – is estimated to cost between $25 million and $45 million,...
View ArticleYO CONOCI LA.POBRESA, Y ALLA ENTRE LOS POBRES JAMAS LLORE
John M W SmithJohn M. W. Smith: When I was in publishing I visited a wealthy author. He did not offer me so much as a glass of water. On a shoot in India, I walked across a field and found myself...
View ArticleDEMOCRACY IS A GIVE AND TAKE: DON'T GO LOW, GO HIGH
By Marc LiebsenI am not a "proud democrat." As far as I'm concerned, that party is "the lesser of two evils." The corruption among Democrats is bad. The corruption among Republicans is beyond belief or...
View ArticlePROTEST MUSK AND TRUMP'S "BIG, BEAUTIFUL BUDGET BILL"
The GOP "Big Beautiful" budget achieved its goal: tax breaks for billionaires like Elon Musk. How did they afford it? By slashing benefits, gutting social programs, and raising taxes on the working...
View ArticleCHENO'S WARS BASED ON GUALADALUPE-HIDALGO BROKEN TREATY
By Juan MontoyaWe have long been accustomed to historians – both local and academics – calling Juan Nepomuceno Cortina a cattle rustler, a murderer, the scourge of the Rio Grande, and at most, a social...
View ArticleDIME CON QUIEN TE JUNTAS, Y TE DIRE QUIEN ERES...
On the left, the guy who ordered his 15-man death squad to kill and dismember American journalist Kashoggi in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. They disposed of the body parts in acid.On the right, the...
View ArticleTHE SWEET AROMA OF STRAWBERRIES...AND YOU
I went to buy some fruit todayAnd thought I smelled your fragranceand lookedAroundTo see...And you were nowhereInstead, I saw strawberriesAnd recalled the roundnessOf you.MoundsDotted with...
View ArticleLAW FIRM HIRED BY BISD FIRES ATTORNEY OVER RAYMONDVILLE CONTRACT
By Matt WilsonProgress Times A prominent Texas law office announced this week that one of its partners is no longer affiliated with the firm after the Progress Times contacted it Tuesday about a social...
View ArticleJUDGE HALTS TRUMP'S "BLATANT VIOLATION" OF U.S. CONSTITUTION
By Johnathan Stempleand Nat RaymondReutersBOSTON, May 23 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from revoking Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign...
View ArticleTRUMP FLAUNTS HIS IGNORANCE OF REALITY...AGAIN
"Once again Donald Trump has revealed his ignorance and incompetence. Trump recently stated the if Russia was still in the G7 then their war with Ukraine wouldn’t have started. Sorry, Donald but the...
View ArticleLIAR! LIAR!: TRUMP CLAIMS OF WHITE S. AFRICAN GENOCIDE
The stack of papers Trump held up today to support his claims of a genocide against white people in South Africa included a visual from the Democratic Republic of Congo, a new AFP Fact Check reveals.
View ArticleTODAY IS NOT JUST ANOTHER DAY. IT'S OUR WAR DEAD DAY
By Juan MontoyaDoña Mari is having a pulga, once againShe’s pulled out the folding table andlaid the clean white cloth upon it and neatly,like an undertaker, lays out her goodsAlong the river road that...
View ArticleEARLY VOTING STARTS TODAY IN CITY OF B' VILLE, PRIMERA RUNOFFS
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View ArticleRESIST. WHAT'S IN DONALD TRUMP'S "BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL?"
For those of you who voted for 47, at some point you’re going to disagree with his actions and you will no longer have a voice or vote. You cannot call yourselves patriots. This is wholly unamerican....
View ArticleFROM DIVIDER-IN-CHIEF DONALD TRUMP ON MEMORIAL DAY:
"HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY TO ALL, INCLUDING THE SCUM THAT SPENT THE LAST FOUR YEARS TRYING TO DESTROY OUR COUNTRY THROUGH WARPED RADICAL LEFT MINDS, WHO ALLOWED 21,000,000 MILLION PEOPLE TO ILLEGALLY ENTER...
View ArticleSETTING THE EGG SHELLS STRAIGHT ON BIDEN VS. TRUMP
OpinionBy Beto CondemyRGV.com Nnatividad Rodriguez’s letter of April 17 keeps talking about Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and the Democrats and how bad they were. She keeps going to history that is no...
View ArticleBROWNSVILLE NATIVE CHELO SILVA SINGS CHEQUE EN BLANCO
Consuelo (Chelo) Silva was born on August 25, 1922, in Brownsville, Texas, the eldest of seven children. As a teenager, Silva performed with her school and La Guadalupe Catholic Church, eventually...
View ArticlePRIMER ON SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE FOR SPEAKER JOHNSON
Truth & Accountability Project's PostMAGA Mike Johnson, who is possibly the worst of Trump’s minions, tried to assert that religion and the United States are somehow intrinsically related. They...
View ArticleWITH 9TH SPACEX FAILURE, JOB SECURITY FOR 3,000 WORKERS
Special to El Run-RrunStarbase is outside Brownsville city limits, though the city has felt a significant economic impact from SpaceX’s presence nearby and the 2,000-plus people who work at Starbase...
View ArticleUP TO U.S. SENATE TO CURB TRUMP'S BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL
Associated PressHouse committees have labored on the legislation, which runs a whopping 1,116 pages and is titled the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a nod to President Donald Trump himself.Central to...
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