Arizona Fully in Play for 2020

The polling looks terrible for Trump’s re-election effort in Arizona. Trump is underwater and has been for months. And it’s not just Arizona. According to his own internal polling, Trump is underwater against nearly any Dem challenger in the very states that put him in office. You might, in normal political times, argue that a … Read more

Phoenix Cops Badly Over-React to Black Family Accused of Shoplift by Toddler

BREAKING: New video shows a deranged cop threatening to shoot a Black mother dead because her 4-year-old toddler "stole" a 99 cent Barbie from a dollar store. UNBELIEVABLE! THIS IS AMERICA… #Racism #PhoenixPD #BlackLivesMAtter #ThisIsAmerica pic.twitter.com/bFZ1jcj9cE — Occupy Democrats (@OccupyDemocrats) June 14, 2019 Our communities in Arizona are far from free from racially-biased policing. We … Read more

Does McSally Back Trump on Taking Foreign Dirt for Campaign?

I think that is an important question for Senator McSally to answer. She should not be assumed to be glued to the President, having bucked him on tariffs on Mexico and the (mostly symbolic) U.S.S. John McCain scandal. So maybe she would like some distance from the President’s endorsement of campaign felonies? What say you, … Read more

Police Shootings in Phoenix – When Will it End?

By Dianne Post, Attorney, Central AZ National Lawyers Guild After the spike in shootings and killing by the Phoenix Police in 2018, the National Police Foundation did a study. They looked at the history of police shootings, compared Phoenix to other places both within and without the state, talked to officers some of whom had … Read more