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The electoral process segment of our democracy is rotting because of Donald Trump. Trump’s lies have about a third of the electorate believing the 2020 election was rigged and Joe Biden didn’t win. Tonight Trump will go on TV to lie again about the 2020 election. Shame on those news outlets that will let Trump…

This is from a Chron editorial today: After federal immigration agents fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo while he drove his van to work last week, Mayor John Whitmire said it fell on our federal partners, notably Texas’ two U.S. senators, to ensure a full and transparent investigation. He should have called Maine instead. After Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, a…

The ICE killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo is a national news story. The New York Times, Washington Post, CNN and others have reporters in H-Town covering the killing. Meanwhile, MAGA elected officials are scurrying and avoiding talking to the media, both local and national. They know ICE is a loser with their tactics viewed unfavorably…

The Chron hard copy has now six consecutive front page stories on the ICE killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. See the featured photo. Too bad the Chron E-Board put the Op-Ed by the right-wing knucklehead Kenny Webster on the front page of Sunday’s Chron Outlook section hard copy. The Op-Ed trivializes the Latino leadership and…

Gavin Newsom tweeted this yesterday: Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was a husband and father who spent 35 years building a life in Houston. ICE shot and killed him on his way to work. His family deserves the truth. Every immigrant family deserves to live free from Donald Trump’s fear. California stands with you. Let me know…

Here is the headline to a Houston Public Media story on the killing that is today’s featured photo: Democrats are calling for an investigation into Houston ICE shooting. Republicans have been mostly silent Former Chron restaurant critic Alison Cook tweeted this: Something unprecedented happened last night. My MAGA friend (yes, I have one) asked if…

The featured photo is today’s front page hard copy of the Chron. We know we can’t believe anything ICE says. Let’s see if we can get to the truth about what happened. Tragic and sad. _____ I love this. See this from the Chron front page today: State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, the Austin Democrat running against…

Let’s see. Corpus Christi has a water shortage crisis. Data centers are sucking off critical resources. Health insurance costs are putting a hurt on Texas businesses. The screwworm is still out there. Housing affordability must be addressed. And then there is this from the Trib: State lawmakers are exploring prohibiting foreign nationals from using Texas…

Jen Rice tweeted this about a New York Times story that just came out: Incredible stuff: Nearly a million investors lost a total of $3.8 billion on Trump crypto coin (while he walked away with a $636 million payout on the same crypto bet, part of a haul of at least $2.2 billion from all…

I just learned this morning that the red, white, and blue rocket popsicle was first introduced in 1955. Yummy. _____ Regina Lankenau is a columnist and member of the Chron E-Board. On this eve to our Fourth of July, Regina has an outstanding take on our national anthem in the lead column of the Chron…