Yes, this is a magic flying javelina with rainbow sparkles. Only in the borderlands! The 2024 election season is upon us. At stake is nothing less than our democracy. In that context,…
Category: Blogs
The latest from the border blogosphere.
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – FUNDRAISER FOR RE-ELECTON OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER ILIANA HOLGUIN OF PRECINCT 3, NOVEMBER 15, 5:30-7:30 PM
The El Paso Taxpayer Revolt strongly endorses the re-election of El Paso County Commissioner Iliana Holguin of Precinct 3. She has consistently stood with the taxpayers, advocating for fiscal restraint and opposing…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – PPP LOAN DEFAULT RATE IN EL PASO IS MORE THAN DOUBLE THE NATIONAL AVERAGE
Martin Paredes of El Paso News published a groundbreaking investigative report on the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which was intended to benefit American workers at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic….
El Chuqueño Blog – Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go Back in the Water
From the dead tree edition of the El Paso Inc.: Two years after it was rezoned from farm/ranch land to heavy manufacturing, a 1,000 acre parcel of city-owned land in Northeast El…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – INTERFAITH VIGIL IN SUPPORT OF THE 240 HOSTAGES HELD BY TERRORISTS
Today in San Jacinto Plaza, more than 200 El Pasoans peacefully gathered to express their support for the 240 hostages held by Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad in Gaza. Several local leaders…
El Chuqueño Blog – Rita Hayworth in “Gilda”
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El Chuqueño Blog – “What Eating the Rich did for Japan”
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The Border Chronicle – The “Open Border” Farce
Subscribe now This article is a collaboration between The Border Chronicle and TomDispatch, a great outlet which has been looking at U.S. foreign policy, the military industrial complex, the “forever wars,” climate change, and many…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – REP. VERONICA ESCOBAR VOTES AGAINST CENSURING REP. RASHIDA TLAIB
This past Tuesday, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar voted NAY on House Resolution 845, “Censuring Representative Rashida Tlaib for promoting false narratives regarding the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel and for calling…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CLAUDIA LIZETTE RODRIGUEZ REPRIMANDED!
Tonight the Ethics Reviews Commission voted 6-0 to reprimand former City Rep. Claudia Lizette Rodriguez for abusing her City gas card privileges. Specifically, she violated Ethics Ordinance 2.92.030(A.1) by using her official…