Month: February 2020

The Arizona Republican Plan to Protect People with Pre Existing Health Conditions is Good…For the Insurance Companies

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Thinking ahead to a potential nightmare where the courts may throw out the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare for those that think they are different things,) both Arizona Republicans and Democrats State Senators have offered competing bills to protect people with preexisting health conditions. Republicans sponsored bill SB 1397. This measure would tell insurance companies in … Read more

The Case for Amy Klobuchar as the “Goldilocks” Democratic Presidential Candidate

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On the ABC news show This Week with George Stephanopoulos, analyst Matthew Dowd, after the recent debate performances of Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar, called her “the Goldilocks” Presidential Candidate. Is Senator Klobuchar the Presidential Candidate that is just right for the Voters? Maybe. Senator Klobuchar represents the left of the center wing of the Democratic … Read more

Political Calendar: Week of February 9, 2020

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The Political Calendar is posted on Sundays. Please send us notice of your political events prior to the Sunday before your event 7 days would be most helpful). See the calendar icon in the right-hand column of the blog page for easy access to the calendar. Send notices of your events to blogforarizona@gmail.com. Note: For … Read more

The fog of fascism descends upon America

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Doctor Steven Jonas correctly noted in his 2015 essay, Fascism in the 21st Century: When we are looking at 21st century fascism, in the context of what is happening in certain of the capitalist states, at the present particularly in the United States, it should be noted that it is entirely possible that wholesale violence … Read more