Will someone please explain to me how an EPISD board member can have his organization participate in a one million dollar project with EPISD?

This has not passed yet but will be back on an agenda soon.

Mr. Velarde is both a board member and the executive director of the company that they propose doing business with.

We deserve better

Brutus

A Costless and Humane Fix to the Border Crisis

[html]Give the asylum seekers work visas, but attach a condition.
      

The Real Fix to the Border ‘Crisis’

[html]Hint: It doesn't involve shutting the border.
      

DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen Is Leaving Wednesday. Will Her Replacement Be Worse?: Reason Roundup

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Plus: The U.K. wants to be "the safest place in the world to be online," and Mike Gravel is running for president.

      

Bernie Sanders Reminds Voters That He Is Absolutely Against Open Borders

[html]"If your point is, open the borders, my god, there's a lot of poverty in this world and you're going to have people from all over."
      

Jeff Flake Reveals Death Threats, Says a Democratic President Would Be Better Than Trump

[html]The former Arizona senator warns that anti-immigration rhetoric could make Republicans as unsuccessful nationwide as they are in California.
      

It doesn’t matter whether you believe that the Mueller Report is a “witch hunt,” that it “exonerated” Donald […]

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How To Costlessly Fix the Border Situation

[html]Hand the migrants work visas.
      

Does the US Constitution Offer Stronger Protection Against Right-Wing Populism than Left-Wing Populism?

[html]Legal scholar John McGinnis argues the answer is "yes." But the issue is a far closer one than he suggests.
      

Restrictionism Is the Road to Fascism in America, Not Open Door Policies

[html]Neocon David Frum has it exactly backwards.
      

President Donald Trump's draconian border enforcement is provoking an equal and opposite reaction from Democrats, who...

Artist’s Cheesy Border Wall Troll Will ‘Make America Grate Again’

[html]Cosimo Cavallaro tackles a wedge issue.
      

A Los Angeles artist has found a cheesy way to make a grate point about a wedge issue in American politics.

Cosimo Cavall...

Little less than a year left until the Iowa caucuses. Beto is to be found...all over place. I do not get it either. He wants to run the same race he did for Senate for the Presidency. Ain't gonna happen, bro. He spent two years running for Senate. Yes, Texas... Max Powers

Arthur Brooks Wants You To Love Your Enemies: Podcast

[html]The president of the American Enterprise Institute says we need to reboot politics and that libertarians may hold the key.
      

About the only time that love is mentioned in co...

ICE Detained a Flight Attendant and DACA Recipient for 6 Weeks, All Because She Worked on a Flight to Mexico

[html]Selene Saavedra Roman was taken into custody in a Houston airport.
      

Turning America Into a Fortress Will Usher in, Not Repel, Fascism

[html]David Frum's warning is just hysteria-mongering.
      

ICE Tracking Immigrants with Huge License Plate Database

[html]The privately maintained database has billions of records on drivers across the country.
      

Border Agents Detained a 9-Year-Old U.S. Citizen for 30+ Hours

[html]It's wrong any way you slice it.
      

Happy Easter

Can you imagine me as the Easter Bunny?

Be nice!

Brutus

I hope you enjoy RumpToons No: 129!