Arizona joins 12 other red states asking Supreme Court to end DACA program (Updated)

As Adam Serwer wrote, The Cruelty Is the Point: Trump’s only true skill is the con; his only fundamental belief is that the United States is the birthright of straight, white, Christian men, and his only real, authentic pleasure is in cruelty. It is that cruelty, and the delight it brings them, that binds his … Read more

Arizona Congressional Democratic Candidates React to the Trump Administration’s latest stage in the War on Children.

Over the last week, the Administration of the KKK endorsed candidate has reached new lows in its war against children. First, the Popular Vote Loser Administration announced new rules for some parents of military personnel that have children abroad. These rules make it harder to obtain citizenship for children born overseas. According to National Public … Read more

Phoenix Voters Strike Back Against the Reactionaries and Defeat Propositions 105 and 106.

Over the last several months, local, state, and national conservative groups led by Phoenix City Councilman Sal DiCiccio, the American Free Enterprise Club (which has ties to the Koch Brothers), and the Responsible Budget Committee (which has links to reactionary supporters in Utah and California) united with some residents and business owners in South Phoenix … Read more

Ghosts in the machine: voting machines that ‘flip’ votes (or don’t record them)

There have routinely been reports about electronic voting machines that “flip” votes from the candidate one tries to vote for to another candidate since at least 2004, when then newfangled electronic voting machines became prevalent after the 2000 election fiasco and the subsequent Help America Vote Act (2002). Those machines are now decrepit and outdated, … Read more