Unsung Heroines of the Crisis: Women Mayors

Well, they’re not entirely unsung, but the recognition seems to be falling short of what’s deserved. There has been considerable bumbling by elected leaders in responding to the coronavirus crisis. It starts at the top, of course, with Trump. But there have been failures at the state and local level as well. Mayors London Breed … Read more

Effect of Coronavirus Outbreak on Print Publications in Tucson – updated

Here’s a list of what’s happened with the print media and monthly publications in the Tucson area: Arizona Daily Star — still printing daily, online at www.tucson.com Tucson Weekly – still printing every Thursday, www.tucsonweekly.com Arizona Daily Wildcat (University of Arizona) – stopped Wednesday publication after Spring Break (March 9 to 13), only online now … Read more

(UPDATED) Check Out this Anti Trump Ad Created by….Republicans

Remember the Priorities USA Action Ad that came out last month that sharply criticized Mr. Trump’s early handling of the Coronavirus by using his own words against him. See below if you have not.     Well, another Anti-Trump group called The Lincoln Project came out with one of their own. Please watch it below. … Read more

The Cabal Ruling/Ruining Arizona

  I didn’t move to Arizona until 1980 so I didn’t know much about Arizona history.  In preparation for the current “stay at home” order, my housemate brought a stack of books for me from the library.  One of them was Border Citizens:  The Making of Indians, Mexicans and Anglos in Arizona, Eric V Meeks, … Read more