Charter school enrollment growth

by David Safier There's no question charter schools are growing in the U.S. The question is, how much, and where? According to the National Alliance of Charter Schools, charter school enrollment has increased 13% in the past year, and they're concentrated in big cities. According to the Arizona Charter Schools Association, this state has added … Read more

Want to Leave the Union? Just Move…

By Michael Bryan It seems a lot of folks are so upset by that black Muslim Communist winning a second term that they are ready to split… from the Union. People from more than 20 states have created petitions on the White House web site to allow their states to leave the Union. Including Arizona, … Read more

Gay retaliation: Will gay men marry straight women? (video)

by Pamela Powers Hannley

Gay marriage is now legal in a handful of US states, but many voters are opposed to marriage equality.

We know who those people are; they're the straight, white men who voted for another straight, white man in last week's election– rather than join President Obama's rainbow coalition. 

In retaliation for their resistance to marriage equality, gay men are laying down the gauntlet and challenging straight men: Support marriage equality or we'll start marrying your girlfriends.

Watch the compelling video after the jump.

A New Blog Is Born!

Posted by Bob Lord I'm proud to report the start-up of Arizona's newest progressive blog, The Voice of Arizona Republicans. After reading my recent post regarding a crazy post I read at Sonoran Alliance, one of our commenters, Richard Grayson, was inspired to begin compiling the statements of Arizona Republicans as they move to broaden … Read more

Ladies and gentleman, we have ourselves a Scarp

by David Safier Since Daniel Scarpinato, ex-reporter and current political operative, migrated to D.C. to work for the NRCC, Scarp sitings have become less frequent. But we have one today, courtesy of the voter suppression efforts by the Martha McSally campaign. A "Scarp," by the way, is a logic-challenged rant by Daniel Scarpinato. Today's is … Read more