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Opinion

The Assassination Attempt

A few months ago, I remember watching Tucker Carlson conducting an interview in which he suggested that since impeachment had failed and prosecution of Donald Trump on trumped-up charges had not succeeded in sidelining his candidacy, the next step would likely be to assassinate him.

Going to bury my head in the sand

I’ve just cut my workload considerably. No more news stories or opinion columns about the low water levels in the six Mexican tributaries that feed Amistad and Falcon. No more stories about the record low water levels in Amistad and Falcon, which are lower than they were in 1998 when the population of Hidalgo County, and presumably Tamaulipas, was one third of what it is now.

All that rain misses South Texas?

Having Hurricane Beryl barreling down on us for most of us last week, and even into Saturday morning, only to have it miss us entirely and make landfall to the southwest of Houston is bad for a couple of reasons: For starters, the six water tributaries in Mexico that supply water to the Rio Grande Valley (water storage) has now fallen to 910,350 acre feet for the week ending June 29th.

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