Opinions

The mainstream media is running with the headline that the latest Fox News poll shows Former President Trump two points behind President Joe Biden – a difference well within the margin of error – but the poll also reveals an edge for Trump on a majority of electoral issues. In addition, a majority of voters say the race in November will be about the issues, not about the candidates, a finding that could significantly favor Trump.

(Don – Italian - A powerful Mafia Leader) That clever old dude, President Biden, keeps building on his Republican claimed “crime family” laurels. After pulling off the humongous effort of stealing the 2020 Presidential election, he has now spearheaded the felony conviction of Donald Trump on 34 counts. He did not even need to use the US Justice Department to accomplish this as non-federal Manhattan prosecutors took care of the dirty work.

Although Donald Trump has been eager to garner support from American labor unions for his re-election campaign, there are lots of reasons he’s not going to get it. Chief among them is his record in sabotaging the nation’s labor movement.

The total tax rate on American families is pushing the 50% level. This level of taxation is theft of labor, equivalent to slavery. The charges by the President and his bureaucrats regarding “paying a fair share” of taxes demonstrate that few have any experience in or correct understanding of what business should be about. It is evidence that when bureaucrats see wealth, they go after it.

Many people underestimate the impact that mental illness can have on an individual or family. It can be difficult to admit that you have a mental health problem in your life. Secondly, it can be just as difficult in getting the people you know to understand your situation without making any kinds of judgments.

Drought conditions across the state dropped a percentage point in May compared to the previous month, with 26% of the state in some stage of drought, primarily in West and South Texas and parts of the Panhandle.

Residents in a total of 35 Texas counties now qualify for individual disaster assistance following a series of severe storms and flooding that began in late April, The Dallas Morning News reported.

The jury system has literally been around for millennia. Early Greek democracy included citizen juries; our modern system has its roots in medieval England. The fundamental idea was that fairness could be better achieved if a group of one’s peers in the community had input into the final decision of the court and could advise the judge according to their deliberations.

Former president Trump, you had four years to lead the United States and failed us by your own choosing. Whether it be in foreign policy or domestic policy, you did not protect the United States as commander in chief.

Former President Donald Trump is still leading incumbent President Joe Biden in national polls despite being convicted by a New York City jury on May 30, according to the latest average of polls taken since then compiled by RealClearPolling.com, with Trump leading Biden 45.4 percent to 44.6 percent.

Alamo RCD Area, Inc., Senior Assistance Program, sponsors the Free Food Pantry every month. The next Food Distribution is Thursday, June 13, from 12:30 to 2 p.m., at The Way Church, 7789 FM 1283.

There are currently three third party candidates for president: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Jill Stein and Cornell West. All three candidates claim they are running to give voters a choice and a chance to voice their views. All three insist they are not “spoilers.” Let’s examine this.

Former President Donald Trump’s verdict is in: guilty on all accounts.

The world is headed right down that road. It killed 4 children in Valley View, Texas in the darkened, early morning hours of Sunday, May 26, 2024. Over that Sunday, tornadoes also killed “at least 23 people in a long-weekend swarm of deadly weather.”

A recent opinion letter reads, 'the inviolable separation of church and state is essential.... if the Constitution means anything'.

Should THE RULE OF LAW apply both: to Abbott, Patrick & Paxton’s complicity in condoning, ignoring and pardoning occasional murders of minorities and immigrants; as well as to Hamas, Bibii & Biden’s complicity in the mass murder of 35,000 Jews, Muslims and Christians, including the whole society, culture and nation of Palestine?

You may thank your lucky stars that you live in Bandera and not some urban environment controlled by Socialists, which are the same as Communists, just without the power to enforce their dictatorship with weapons.

Many of us are following the ongoing trial(s) and in(s)ane utterances of defendant Donald Trump as he is threatened with facing the music for various criminal acts. The trial relating to covering up illegal campaign actions associated with concealing his sexual assaults and infidelities is ending as I write this.

The month of May is National Neurofibromatosis (NF) Awareness Month.

The old hymn declares that we are marching to higher ground. Our prevailing culture, however, suggests otherwise.

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