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Republicans Seek Revenge with Ballot Measure Condoning Racial Profiling by Police
The AZ Senate voted in a party-line vote to create a new state crime of crossing into the U.S. illegally. The ballot referral #HCR2060 would invent a license for state law enforcement to racially profile people of color to enforce it. “No sooner than we repealed the 1864 AZ abortion ban, the Republicans decided they needed revenge,” … Read more
Historian Documentary Filmmaker Ken Burns Warns College Graduates at Brandeis University that Donald Trump is “The Opioid of Opioid’s”
Acclaimed Historian and Documentary Filmmaker Ken Burns (The Civil War, Baseball, The Roosevelts, and The U.S. and the Holocaust) warned college graduates during a commencement address at Brandeis University on May 19, 2024, about the perils of eliminating or watering down history instruction as well as not voting for Democracy in the 2024 Presidential elections. … Read more
In His Memorial Day Address, President Biden Honors the Veterans and the Fallen Brave Who Fought to Preserve the Democracy Others Would Gladly Take Away
While Donald Trump was making Memorial Day mostly about his MAGA lies and imagined victimhood in his Truth Social Posts, President Joe Biden, accompanied by the Vice President, First Lady, Second Gentleman, Secretary of Defense, and Joint Chiefs Chairperson, delivered a moving tribute to the nation’s veterans and fallen who have fought throughout this nation’s … Read more
For Judicial Openings, the Biden/Harris Administration Has Delivered on Women and Non-White Nominees
Unlike Donald ‘I killed Roe v Wade’ Trump whose judicial nominations were often white, male, and philosophically regressive, President Joe Biden, in greater numbers than Democrats Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, has chosen candidates that reflect the modern demographics and mainstream views of America. The Washington Post recently did an analysis comparing Biden and past … Read more
On this Memorial Day Holiday, Remember the GOP Presidential Nominee is a Traitor to the Constitution Who Spits on the Memories of Fallen Heroes
As the nation celebrates the Memorial Day Holiday and honors those who paid the ultimate price to defeat fascism and tyranny to preserve the freedoms many take for granted today, it is important to remember that there is one Presidential candidate this year who does not honor our nations fallen or the ideals and themes … Read more
“You Talking to Me”: Robert De Niro Narrates One of the Latest Biden/Harris Ads Highlighting Donald Trump’s Numerous Mental Deficiencies
Acclaimed Oscar Winning Actor and Donald ‘I killed Roe v Wade’ critic Robert DeNiro of The Godfather, Taxi Driver, Goodfellas, Once Upon a Time in America, and Frankenstein fame, has given his vocal talents to the Biden/Harris Campaign in one of their latest ads called “Snapped” The crux of the ad highlights Donald ‘American Duce’ … Read more
Mayor Kate Gallego Announces Re-Election Bid to Help Continue “Building a Phoenix that Serves All of Us”
In a campaign video released on social media earlier today (May 23, 2024,) Kate Gallego launched her re-election. campaign for a final full term as Phoenix Mayor. The Mayor then reminded viewers of the substantial infrastructure, economic, and innovation accomplishments during her tenure including: The Mayor closed by saying: “That’s how we make sure Phoenix … Read more
Stop Worrying About Polls & Just Pay Attention to the ‘Keys to White House’
Watch this interview with Allen Lichtman before reading: I don’t fully buy into Lichtman’s Keys theory, but it has proven a very effective predictive tool. We should pay attention to results. Polls this far out predict exactly NOTHING. The fundamental nature of such national races, however, does matter and does have predictive power. Lichtman is … Read more
