New Mexico’s state question, “red or green,” accurately describes New Mexico and its focus on Hispanic culture and spicy food. However, I’d argue that the divide between those in urban New Mexico and those in rural New Mexico remains far larger and holds real, political consequences. Growing up in Roswell, I had always heard about…
Author: Tristan Herring
Tristan T. Herring grew up in Roswell, New Mexico, where he started to take an interest in politics. He graduated in 2018 and currently attends the University of New Mexico. He studies psychology and hopes to introduce more people to the liberty movement through thoughtful discussion.
Three Way in New Mexico’s Senate Debate
On Friday, October 12th, New Mexico had a unique Senate debate. The debate strayed from tradition, presenting candidates from three parties instead of only two. The debate blurred the tribal lines between Republican and Democrat, “left versus right” and challenged the normal talking points often seen or heard on conventional broadcast media. This gave New…
Gary Johnson: A Chance for Change
In 2016, America saw the flaws of its system. Corruption stomped hope in the DNC, brashness stomped reason in the RNC, and apathy defeated the nation in the voting booth. These are a consequence of the two-party system that has plagued The United States for over a century. Fortunately, New Mexico has the power to…