Celebrate 18 Years of Iskashitaa Refugee Network with Silent Auction
Iskashitaa Refugee Network <tucsonrefugees@gmail.com> Time to celebrate! August 18, 2021 begins our Celebrating 18 years of Iskashitaa 18 years of No Fruit Left Behind-The story “In the early 2000’s, Dr. Barbara Eiswerth, PhD., Iskashitaa Refugee Network Executive Director, was completing studies in Malawi, Africa & was traveling between Malawi &Tucson. Her cultural shock was not … Read more
President Biden Defends his Decision to Withdraw American Troops From Afghanistan
With pictures and video of Afghanistan citizens, mostly men, clinging to air transports departing Kabul International Airport all over social media after the Taliban swiftly retook control of the country after American and Allied-N.A.T.O. troop withdrawals, President Joe Biden spoke to the American People and again defended his decision to end the United State’s longest … Read more
Romero and Gallego Blast Ducey’s Prohibition of Vaccine Mandates by Local and County Governments
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed an executive order that supposedly would prohibit local and county governments from instituting vaccine mandates, another example of Ducey catering to the Know-Nothing fringe. Ducey still has delusions he has an opportunity to win higher office someday. To that end, he has been consistently adopting Know Nothing-science denying-anti mask-anti vaxxer policies … Read more
Perfect the Enemy of Good
I wrote a blog post on February 15, 2015, called, The Real Trick to Making America Great Again. Although the title plays off Trump’s MAGA, it really had nothing to do with Trump. Rather, I wrote that, “[t]he singular most significant action each of us can take this year is to demand the members of … Read more
A Democratic ‘Suicide Squad’ Threatens To Sabotage The Biden Agenda And Fellow Democrats
Nine Democratic House members, a rump “suicide squad” drawn from the House Problem Solvers Caucus – a misnomer, because this group has never solved any problem despite all the attention it receives – is inexplicably threatening the Biden agenda and fellow Democrats. Its members mostly have voted for whatever House Speaker Nancy Pelosi brings to … Read more
RNC ‘Memory-Holes’ GQP Support For Trump’s Deeply Flawed Agreement With The Taliban
Above: Trump’s Secretary of State Mike Pompeo with Taliban Political Deputy Mullah Beradar welcoming the launch of Afghan peace negotiations – without the government of Afghanistan. Damn, did this fool and his boss ever get played by the Taliban. Tom Boggioni reports, RNC busted for deleting campaign page touting Trump’s ‘historic peace agreement’ after Afghanistan … Read more
DHS Issues Warning About Domestic Extremists, Trump Mob Answers With Anti-Mask, Anti-Vax Protests
Little noticed last week, the Department of Homeland Security Warns New COVID Restrictions May Spark Attacks by Domestic Extremists: Domestic extremist groups could use the new restrictions meant to stem the spread of COVID-19 as an excuse to launch attacks, the Department of Homeland Security warned. “Pandemic-related stressors have contributed to increased societal strains and … Read more
In Afghanistan, the Focus Needs to be on Getting All Americans and Afghan Supporters Out
The fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban in just days is mostly a shock to people (including many in the Biden/Harris Administration) who thought this unwelcome development would have taken at least weeks if not months to complete. While the quick fall of the United States supported Afghanistan Government and military/police forces in record time … Read more
