Opinion

Letter to the editor: Socialist/Communist ideal in full view

In both stigma names attached to the far left democratic party leaders; followers believe the government should give you a home, a job, and food to eat.

Importing beef from Argentina doesn’t put America first

Ranchers can finally take a deep breath and think about paying down long-term loans and rebuilding their herds because they finally caught a break on beef prices.

Time for the Right Wing to clean house

Conservatives - true conservatives, as in the Ronald Reagan brand - have a problem. The movement has been invaded by the “alt-right” (or alternative right), a brand that is not conservative, but rather slogs through the mud of antisemitism and racism, staining all who support or refuse to denounce it.

Who are the real kings?

Trump, in 2020, did not sic his Department of Justice on his rival, Biden.

Universal child care needs legislators’ close scrutiny

New Mexico has nowhere near the capacity to add the predicted 12,000 babies and toddlers to a program that now serves 27,000 kids.

A bad bet

Billups was charged in a scheme involving rigged poker games, and Rozier was charged for allegedly providing insider information to an illegal sports betting ring.

The time is now for energy permitting reform

New Mexico stands in a unique position to leverage our vast energy resources – both traditional oil and gas and renewables – while also preserving environmental stewardship for our public lands.

Government shutdowns should be unthinkable

Critics may paint Obamacare as some form of socialized medicine that benefits bums, but from my perspective as a business journalist, it’s an economic underpinning for the self-employed and small businesses that can’t offer insurance.

Unmasking Communism in New Mexico

There was a time when “communism” was viewed as an existential threat to our Country’s existence.

What is leftwing terrorism and who gets to decide?

I owe my confusion to President Trump and his administration.

Keep ICE detention centers but monitor them

Ellen Bernstein, president of the Albuquerque Teachers Federation, emailed her members that Torrance County Commissioner Kevin McCall was an ICE supporter and cautioned teachers against field trips to McCall’s Pumpkin Patch.

In little we trust

Trust - or lack thereof -- is also an issue in the Middle East.

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