No surprise: Senator Martha McSally sides with Trump’s anti-Muslim bigotry

The Washington Post editorializes today, Barring two U.S. lawmakers from Israel is un-Israeli. Trump’s cheering for it is un-American. President Trump has trampled on innumerable American democratic norms and traditions, but few instances have been as egregious as his public intervention Thursday urging Israel to deny entry to a pair of U.S. members of Congress who … Read more

To save American democracy, fight the radical Christian Right

One of Donald Trump’s very first official acts as president was his Muslim Travel Ban (version 1.0), on Jan. 27, 2017. Trump’s pandering on anti-Muslim bigotry is a sop to his white fundamentalist evangelical Christian Right base in the Republican Party, and their end-times Apocalyptic cult of the Rapture. And it is inextricably linked to the … Read more

Paintstock: a Tucson Community paint jam

“With all of the changes going on in Tucson, the members of the Historic Fourth Avenue Coalition came up with an idea to beautify 4th ave & 6th street by covering the construction fences along Flycatcher with beautiful murals from local artists. It’s on the 50th anniversary of Woodstock so join us on for our … Read more