President Biden and the G7 Launch Build Back Better World
Again in the internationalist tradition of the Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman Administrations, President Joe Biden, in a move to counter China’s global infrastructure Belt and Road Initiative, has convinced the Democratic nations of the G7 to launch the Build Back Better World Program. Nicknamed B3W, this plan is the international version of the Biden/Harris … Read more
Are You Ready for Secretary of State Mark Finchem?
It seems Arizona Rep. Mark Finchem (R-LD11) just can’t seem to keep out of the news. His name keeps coming up concerning the January 6 insurrection at the Capitol. He’s a one-time member of the Oath Keepers, which the FBI describes as a “loosely organized collection of the militia who believe that the federal government … Read more
Join the Juneteenth Celebration this Saturday
From 11 am to 1 pm join us virtually on the Pima Community College Tube Channel as we reminisce about past Juneteenth events, entertain you with history, song, poetry, dance, appearances from city officials, pastors, local small businesses, the Buffalo Soldiers, and the Juneteenth Board and Committee. Simply visit youtube.com/PCCTVSTREAM on June 19 at 11 … Read more
Critical Race Theory And American Farm Policy
Critical race theorists hold that the law and legal institutions in the United States are inherently racist insofar as they function to create and maintain social, economic, and political inequalities between whites and nonwhites, especially African Americans. Here is a real life example. Donald Trump initiated a number of tariffs in his trade war with … Read more
Republican Legislatures Around The Country Are Proving Joe Manchin Wrong
Ronald Browstein reports at The Atlantic, Democracy Is Already Dying in the States: While senator Joe Manchin is demanding that both parties agree on any further federal voting-rights legislation, a new study quantifies how completely Republicans have excluded Democrats from the passage of the restrictive voting laws proliferating in red states. In places such as … Read more
Attorney General Brnovich Set to Use Nazi Gas as He Restarts Executions
Moratoriums on the death penalty have been the rule in Arizona for the last seven years, resulting from the torturous death of Joseph Wood in 2014. Wood took almost two hours to die when Arizona Corrections Department officials injected him with 15 doses of a lethal cocktail. One of the drugs used to kill Wood was midazolam, a … Read more
Political Calendar: Week of June 13, 2021
Send notices of your events to blogforarizona@gmail.com. Editor’s Note: Due to the covid-19 coronavirus pandemic and CDC recommendations for social distancing, events are being cancelled or postponed to later dates. We are doing our best to update the calendar, but you should check with event organizers prior to attending any event to confirm the status. … Read more
With Regards to Accused Insurrectionist Mark Finchem, Why Can’t the Members of the Arizona Legislature Behave Like the Oregon One
The Oregon State Legislature, in a bipartisan 59 to 1 vote, just voted to expel one of its members for helping to plan an armed attack on that state’s capitol. The only person voting against the measure was Mike Nearman, the state legislator accused of helping to orchestrate the attack. Travel to Arizona and the … Read more
