Trump made Jade Helm real. How long until it comes to Houston? | Editorial

The Houston Chronicle editorial board weighs in on Gov. Abbott agreeing to send 400 members of the Texas National Guard to Chicago.

Here is a key paragraph:

We’ve grown accustomed to believing the unbelievable in politics these days, but little could we imagine Texans would be so eager to prostrate themselves before a Californian like Miller or a New Yorker like Trump. Who would have thought our state leadership would so gleefully let our guard members be treated like puppets for Washington politicians? Two men from Illinois died defending the Alamo, and this is how Texans return the favor. The Gadsden’s Flag “Don’t tread on me” now has an unstated “Please tread on them, instead.”