Military Attorney: Charges Against Senator Mark Kelly Will Be Proven Bogus
A former U.S. military prosecutor says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is abusing obscure military law to punish Sen. Mark Kelly for urging service members to disobey illegal orders — a move the attorney called unprecedented, unconstitutional and dangerous for American democracy. Timothy Stringham, a retired JAG officer and law-of-war expert who spent 16 years in … Read more
Hobbs Vetos Republican Rich First Tax Measure and Introduces Budget for FY 27 That Prioritizes Helping Working and Middle Class Families
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs was not mincing words with her promise to veto the Republican Tax Measure SB1106, which passed with only Republican votes in the first week of the 2026 legislative session. Yesterday, January 16, she did just that, sending a letter to Senate President Warren Peterson, advising him of her veto of that … Read more
An AI Experiment: The SCAM Act’s Role in Trump’s Attack on Immigrants and Rep. Eli Crane
I’m trying a new post methodology here on the blog today and would love your feedback on whether you think it provides value. I have recently used AI tools, specifically Perplexity.ai, for some purposes here on the blog and have always disclosed when doing so; this time, I’m including my initial AI research process into … Read more
Watching Is Not Prevention
Tucson officials want residents to feel reassured. There is no current National Guard presence in the city, they say. If federal troops arrive, Tucson will watch closely, document activity, inform the public, and prepare to challenge any violations in court, reports KGUN 9 TV. That language is meant to sound vigilant. It isn’t. Every verb … Read more
Rep Juan Ciscomani Stole Your Obamacare Plan!
Juan goes on a podcast and spreads misinformation. Just another day in CD6. Juan lies as easily as he breathes; its a job requirement for any MAGA Member of Congress in these Trumpy days. To save you the pain of listening to said lies, we can sum up Juan’s excuses for voting against a three … Read more
Reaction to Arizona Legislative Republicans Passing “Big and Terrible” Tax Cuts for Billionaires and Corporations
Arizona billionaires and corporations did not need more tax cuts in the federal Big Billionaires First Bill. They definitely did not need the one, JD Mesnard’s Trump-mimicking SB1106, that Arizona Legislative Republicans rammed through the State Capitol earlier today. The state’s oligarchs, plutocrats, and corporate greedsters have already reaped the benefits of budgetary ill-advised state … Read more
In the Wake of Donald Trump’s Threat to Invoke the Insurrection Act, Arizona’s Congressional Democrats Stand in Solidarity with Minnesota
Joe Biden warned about this. Kamala Harris warned about this. Tim Walz warned about this, and now he is in the eye of the storm as American Duce Wannabe Donald Trump earlier today threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act if state and local officials he does not like did not stop protestors from fighting against … Read more
Trumps Mania for Greenland is Forcing N.A.T.O. Allies to Send Security Forces to that Nation to Stop the United States
Article Five of the N.A.T.O. charter, the clause that authorizes alliance members to come to the defense of another member who has been attacked, has been triggered only once since the organization’s founding in 1949. That was in 2001 after the Al-Queda attacks on the United States on 9/11. Now, in 2026, Article Five may … Read more
