South Texas Fights Back
ICE raids and detentions, together with a high-profile killing, have led Rio Grand Valley residents to mobilize—including even some local Republicans.
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Texas Republicans Ramp Up the Anti-immigrant Rhetoric, Powered by Fossil Fuel, and Big Tobacco
“It strips people of their humanity,” says the ACLU.
The political director for the nonprofit America's Voice traces the history of the GOP's embrace of white supremacy messaging from the 2017 Unite the Right rally to the upcoming midterm elections.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Texas Governor Greg Abbott are in a duel between the old Confederacy and modern authoritarianism.
“It’s essential that companies know and make public where their money ends up and what it enables."
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It’s no accident that the same politicians who amplify the deadly invasion narrative also promote another lie: that the 2020 election was stolen.
“Putting these feelings, these experiences on the page was cathartic," he says about his new book on Trump's Zero Tolerance and its aftermath.
As the Rio Grande dries up, Laredo, Texas, could run out of water by next spring. Communities downstream are already going dry.
“There’s really no reason for what they’re doing other than to strip people of their humanity.”
“No matter who’s in charge or what party it is, the deaths continue.”
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