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Senator Martha McSally Refuses to Support Mandatory Paid Sick Leave in Coronavirus TownHall
March 17, 2020
If this crisis has demonstrated anything, it is that incentivizing workers to come to work sick is, if nothing else, terrible from a public health perspective, not to mention a serious threat to the income security of working families. However, today Senator McSally, on a telephone town hall with over 20,000 people in attendance, declined … Read more
Put People First in the Next $850 Billion Stimulus Bill
March 17, 2020
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has proposed a $750 stimulus package to help people get through the Coronavirus. According to journalists at the Washington Post, Schumer’s ideas would: “Expand unemployment insurance (probably also build on the sick leave provisions on last week’s House bill,) provide money for schools, public transportation, expand Medicaid funding, expand more … Read more
Legislature to pass a bare bones budget and adjourn sine die?
March 17, 2020
Republican leaders announced Monday the Arizona legislature plans to pass a basic spending plan and a series of “noncontroversial” bills before they may recess or adjourn sine die as a way to mitigate the effects of the growing COVID-19 pandemic. Does this mean they will jettison the controversial package of election bills and tax cut bills? … Read more
Governor defies the courts, creates chaos in Ohio primary
March 17, 2020
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, a Republican, late Monday afternoon sought to delay the presidential primary election on Tuesday after assuring voters all weekend that the election would be held on Tuesday as scheduled. That’s when the chaos began. Cleveland.com reports Citing health emergency, Ohio officials to order polls closed on Election Day, despite judge’s ruling: … Read more
Ohio seeks to delay Tuesday’s primary because of coronavirus pandemic (updated)
March 16, 2020
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports, Gov. Mike DeWine wants to postpone Ohio’s Tuesday primary election till June 2 due to coronavirus: Less than 24 hours before it was to have taken place, Ohio officials are seeking to delay the state’s presidential primary election until June 2, Gov. Mike DeWine announced Monday. DeWine, a Republican, said … Read more
For the Good of the Country, Biden and Sanders Democrats will need to Learn from History and Unite
March 16, 2020
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Russian Bolshevism under Lenin was not a majority movement in 1917 and 1918. Italian Fascism headed by Mussolini was not a majority movement from 1919 to 1922. German Nazism personified by Hitler was not a majority movement from 1919 to 1933. Richard Nixon’s 1968 election was not the will of the majority. The same with … Read more
Martha McSally’s Grifty Shifty Medicare Drug Prescription Cost Containment Dance for the 2020 Election
March 16, 2020
Martha McSally is dodging and spinning for her political life. She is polling consistently behind her Democratic challenger Captain Mark Kelly, most recently by 7 points, one poll recently showing Kelly with an astounding 12 point lead! McSally, the unelected, autocratically-appointed, quasi-incumbent, realizes that citizens’ concern about the cost of medical care, and especially prescription drugs, … Read more
If Coronavirus Doesn’t Defeat Trump, His Recession Will
March 16, 2020
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The ruinous impact of the Coronavirus was clear to see when I checked my IRA. It had been at an all-time high for me until February 19, when the Trump Stock Market Crash began. This is money I’m planning to live on for the rest of my life. I’m certain that my 74 million fellow … Read more
