Economic mood trumps politics in New Mexico towns
Editor Tom McDonald argues economy drives local life more than party labels in New Mexico. He notes north south liberal conservative patterns, cites El Rito as liberal and Pision as conservative, and says tourism and oil influence politics while voters still seek responsive government. Local tone and reflections end with contact details.
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Boy Scouts end ban on gay adult leaders sparks national debate
The Scouts announce a policy change allowing gay adult leaders drawing mixed reactions from The New York Times and The Associated Press. Church leaders express concern about future relations, while LGBT groups urge full inclusion and private-organization autonomy. Some voices urge leaving the Scouts for alternative groups.
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Trump as an 800-pound gorilla reshapes the race
Steve Hansen assesses Donald Trump as a disruptive force in the Republican field. He notes Trump’s blunt, reality based honesty appeals to angry voters while risking overreach. The piece compares Trump to Bulworth and argues while bluntness informs voters it may derail his campaign.
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