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We should fight for sensible gun-regulation proposals like requiring background checks for purchases at gun shows. But we must also guard against an overreaching and discriminatory police state. Continue Reading
Long waits to cross the downtown Juárez train tracks are just one small part of many transportation bottlenecks currently gripping the Paso del Norte borderland as a new round of development and commercial expansion overtakes the region. Continue Reading
Democrat Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign is making Republican Donald Trump — a man who can’t stop bragging about his billions — look like a political pauper. Continue Reading
Donald Trump’s vindictiveness overwhelms even basic self-preservation instincts. Continue Reading
That’s really what democracy means: The losers still exist, still have rights, still have representation, and you cannot grind them into the dust until they cease to exist forevermore. Continue Reading
We in the political and media professions need to take a hard look at ourselves this year when a billionaire real-estate mogul and a 74-year-old socialist understand the American people better than we do. Continue Reading
At stake is the direction of this country not for just four years, but decades. Continue Reading
The issue dominated a good portion of the June 6 session of the Albuquerque City Council. Continue Reading
News organizations declared Hillary Clinton the winner of New Mexico’s Democratic primary on Tuesday — but the vote was within a few percentage points, and Clinton and Bernie Sanders were on track to split delegates in a state that divides them proportionately. Continue Reading
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump easily won New Mexico’s GOP primary on Tuesday — but lots of voters instead cast ballots for candidates who have already dropped out of the race, indicating that the party is anything but unified. Continue Reading
Supporters of Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump explained their votes to NMPolitics.net on Tuesday. Meanwhile, local candidates and campaign workers were trying to get their supporters out to vote. Continue Reading
The present election cycle has exposed a deep body of unfocused acrimony and repressed anger caused by an economic system that has impoverished and disadvantaged many. Continue Reading
We can no longer stand idly by while the abusive powers utilize this country’s grandeur and influence to further their own end. Continue Reading
Bill Clinton spoke to an energetic crowd about Hillary Clinton’s experience, qualifications, and history of working across the political aisle to get things done. Continue Reading
Trump supporters see the same slander they’ve endured leveled at Trump, yet he just keeps going. Agree with him or not, they respect that – and I absolutely understand it. Continue Reading