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The #1 Worry that Young Voters Have Today — Homelessness
Housing stresses most young people, according to John Della Volpe, the director of polling at the Harvard Kennedy School Institute of Politics. One-third are concerned that one day they could become homeless. In the Spring 2023 Harvard Youth Poll, we found that 11% of young adults under 30 are very concerned that they could be homeless one day, … Read more
Trump Campaign is a Raging Dumpster Fire
According to veteran political analyst Simon Rosenberg, the Trump campaign is “weak, struggling, a raging dumpster fire.” The Washington Post published a remarkable story on May 10 about the financial and organizational struggles of the Trump campaign and RNC. “I literally laughed out loud a few times reading it. There is Olympian levels of GOP bullshit in … Read more
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden Wows Educators in Phoenix
In a room filled with Arizona Education Association (A.E.A.) Union Members and supporters for an Educators for Biden/Harris event at the Renaissance Hotel in Central Phoenix, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden wowed the audience as she made the case for a second Biden/Harris Term. After the crowd was warmed up by stirring introductory speeches from … Read more
Biden-Harris Campaign Reminds Arizona Voters that Trump Wants to “Terminate” their Health Care
In the latest Biden/Harris Campaign Ad, called “Terminate,” the President and Vice President’s reelection team remind voters that there is yet another reason to be very afraid of a possible Trump return to the White House. Mr. ‘I Killed Roe v Wade’ still wants to take away their health care if it comes through the … Read more
The Clean Energy Future Has Arrived at the Isaac School District in Phoenix with Biden/Harris Funding of New Electric Powered School Buses
The Isaac Elementary School District in Phoenix has taken another step in advancing the drive to sustainability and clean energy by receiving an Environmental Protection Agency Clean Bus Grant for $18 million to “replace six fossil fuel buses with six electric powered ones along with charging infrastructure.” Isaac had recently celebrated receipt of another federal … Read more
Finally! Background Checks Coming to Tucson Gun Shows
Jan Lesher, the Pima County Administrator, has announced that private vendors selling firearms at the Pima County gun show will be required to conduct background checks on potential customers. Up to now, the notorious Crossroads Gun show has allowed private, unlicensed vendors to sell weaponry without background checks to anyone age 18 or older. In … Read more
Read the Details of What Stormy Daniels Really Said **For Adults Only**
Stormy Daniels’ testimony was so lurid it almost derailed Trump’s trial. The porn star’s lively testimony discussed ‘condoms,’ ‘STDs,’ and ‘the missionary position.’ Before the sex, she made her way through Trump’s master bedroom to use the bathroom. She couldn’t help but rummage through his toiletry bag before walking back into the bedroom. “The items … Read more
The GOP’s Doggone Cruelty Isn’t Just Policy, It’s Principle
In a recent unsettling reveal, Governor Kristi Noem of South Dakota boasted about offing her family’s misbehaving dog, an act she proudly defended as necessary and decisive. Yep, you heard it right—why bother with trifles like behavioral training or rehoming when you can just execute any bothersome beast on a whim? Her personal actions are … Read more
