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Speak Spanish On Tejano Radio!
Dear Bidal,
This message is to find out if any of your readers feel the way I feel about Chicano or Tejano radio stations here in Lubbock. I write in English because it may be that more readers....
( 09/04/2006 2:01 PM EST )
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Letters to the Editor
We’re all Americans
Make no mistake about it: there is a monster anti-Hispanic tide flowing among right-wing Americans today. The tide is flowing strong because anti-Hispanic people focus on M....
( 06/02/2006 8:36 PM EST )
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In Their Own Words
No One Asks to Die
I am writing you to Thank You for writing the article of Juan Manuel Nunez, III (RE: One More Senseless Death, April 27 edition) it's good to know that there is someone out th....
( 05/12/2006 8:21 PM EST )
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Reader supports Senator Feingold’s effort to censure Bush
This isn’t about terrorism, it’s about accountability. The president already had the authority to wiretap suspected al Qaeda terrorists and get a warrant days later. But he went around the court set....
( 03/31/2006 00:12 AM EST )
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Open invitation to TSEU members
Once again our organization, Texas State Employees Union, has have been invited to participate in this year’s Cesar Chavez celebration. As most of you know, Mr. Chavez was a great defender of the po....
( 03/31/2006 00:12 AM EST )
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When good people get angry
Dear Bidal, Abel, and all at El Editor:
THANK YOU! Keep up the good work! Enjoy your analysis and commentary on all the "stuff" que esta pasando en nuestra comunidad.
Thanks for printing ....
( 03/31/2006 00:11 AM EST )
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An Open Letter to Lubbock Mayor and City Council
I am writing to ask for your help in improving East 16th Street from the tri-corner of Idalou Road, Vanda Street and E. 16th to the corner of Cherry and E. 16th.
This improvement would be a dist....
( 03/03/2006 10:31 PM EST )
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Speak for yourself!
Sunday, February 19, 2006 the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal ran the worst
editorial I have ever read.
It seemed as though they were so busy seeing which Republican they loved
most, that the....
( 02/27/2006 8:55 PM EST )
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The Name Game
Something that has distressed me for a long time in politics is the subject of symbolism, or “window dressing”. This unfortunate trend has reared its head throughout our history, but in recent times....
( 02/09/2006 9:48 PM EST )
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The Power of Education
As a people, we are still giving voice to our reigning “village idiots”. These idiots are the ones who make it on the front page of the newspaper because what they say is controversial, hurtful, and....
( 02/09/2006 9:40 PM EST )
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Chicano Leadership
The question of "leadership" has always been a thorny one in minority politics...what constitutes a "leader"? Who elects, or designates, a "leader"? Is every minority elected official a "leader"?
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( 01/27/2006 00:32 AM EST )
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A Higher Low for Hernandez
Last week Victor Hernandez announced via a local TV news station that he is “THINKING” about running for his old seat on Lubbock City Council. As I reflect on his 10 years on the council, I can thin....
( 01/19/2006 11:07 PM EST )
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Hunker Down, Take Cover, and Breathe Slowly
Perusing ElEditor.com I came across (the) column (Looking Back Provides Hope for Future, Jan 5, 2006) about learning from the major events of 2005 and how your readers responded to those events in r....
( 01/19/2006 11:06 PM EST )
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A Warning to Practice What we Preach
Re: Community Voices, January 12, 2006 Edition
Recently, Cowboy Fred Ortiz came under attack for a letter he wrote to another publication. Unfortunately, as a result of what he believes in, his ....
( 01/19/2006 11:05 PM EST )
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Immigrants Should not be Called Criminals
Anyone who does not like immigrants to enter the United States and calls them criminals should go back to History class. This country of ours was established and built by immigrants....Europeans, Sp....
( 01/19/2006 10:12 PM EST )
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Open Vs Closed Borders
Editor’s Note:
Recently in the local daily newspaper, a letter to the editor written by Lubbock resident Cowboy Fred Ortiz was published in response to a column by national syndicated columnist....
( 01/12/2006 10:10 PM EST )
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