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Trump is inciting insurrection and rebellion … and a ‘Covid Civil War’?
April 18, 2020
David Gordon did a brief post about this on Friday, but I want to expand upon his post further. President Donald Trump tweeted his approval of his personality cult followers staging anti-lockdown protests against social distancing rules to stop the spread of the coronavirus, in dog whistle coded language familiar to his cult followers: As … Read more
Support 4th Avenue businesses with gift card promotion
April 18, 2020
“Historic Fourth Avenue is the heartbeat of Tucson. Its character is defined by the many unique, locally owned businesses within the district. Preserving and supporting those businesses is fundamental to preserving the character of Fourth Avenue itself. The Historic Fourth Avenue Coalition (HFAC) and the Fourth Avenue Merchants Association (FAMA) have teamed up to offer … Read more
Dr. Hiral Tipirneni Trounces David Schweikert in the last Fundraising Quarter
April 18, 2020
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Dr. Hiral Tipirneni, the 2018 Democratic Congressional District (CD) Eight Nominee now running for the party’s nomination in CD Six raised more than twice as much in campaign donations than ethically embroiled Republican incumbent David Schweikert. According to the April 16, 2020, Yellow Sheet Report (see link below,), Dr. Tipirneni raised $507,000. That is more … Read more
Federal Court DISMISSES Request To Force State To Allow Online Petition-Gathering For Initiatives During Pandemic
April 17, 2020
Late this afternoon, U.S. District Court Judge Dominic Lanza dismissed an effort by two groups circulating petitions to force the state of Arizona to open up its online signature platform to allow the initiatives to gather signatures in light of the coronavirus pandemic. A similar effort in state court is still outstanding. Finding that the … Read more
The Sick Political Calculus of Pushing to Re-Open the Economy Now
April 17, 2020
The right wing of the GOP, which, I suppose, is really ALL of it, at this point, is pressing hard for a quick re-opening of the U.S. economy all over the media. The reason is NOT because they want it to happen, or even believe it can happen. They know as well as anyone, that … Read more
The other public health threat that needs to be quarantined by Gov. Ducey
April 17, 2020
Donald Trump cannot hold his Nuremberg-style MAGA cult rallies during the coronavirus pandemic when his own administration has issued social distancing guidelines to keep public gatherings to 10 people or less. But his campaign has found a work-around for his sycophant MAGA cult followers to hold their own campaign rallies in praise of “Dear Leader,” … Read more
It is time for Pence and the Cabinet to Invoke the 25th Amendment NOW
April 17, 2020
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This morning, the President of the United States sent out three tweets (since deleted) encouraging his supporters to liberate Michigan, Minnesota, and Virginia. The Virginia one called on the people to save their second amendment rights because it is under siege. Donald Trump is not fit to be President. He is encouraging the people to … Read more
Like a Bad Energizer Bunny, Andy Biggs keeps Going and Going
April 17, 2020
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Andy Biggs can not keep away from talk radio and keep his mouth shut. Like a bad Energizer Bunny, he keeps going and going. Yesterday, the House Representative from Congressional District Five went on KTAR (a couple of days after speaking on KFYI-AM (550) and repeated his assertions about reopening the economy, despite the potential … Read more
