It’s Up to Us to Hold AZ Legislative Extremists Accountable
April 10, 2022
Observing, digesting and writing about Arizona politics takes a toll on all of us. The ground-game Democratic party or candidate worker – after a good day of knocking on doors of voters – comes home, kicks off her walking shoes, pours a favorite beverage, and turns on the news or opens their social media feeds.
New York State and Ukrainian Bars Collaborate to Support Ukraine
April 10, 2022
Since Russia invaded Ukraine, the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) has been collaborating with the Ukrainian Bar Association to help Ukrainians enforce sanctions, raise funds and gather evidence of war crimes. “This is a war about national self-determination, international law, and the rule of law. Ukraine wants to integrate into Europe and join NATO.
Today’s Republican Party ‘Is A Party Built On Fraud, Fear And Fascism’
April 10, 2022
Above: Armed demonstrators right-wing thugs, who identified themselves as Liberty Boys, pose for fellow demonstrators’ pictures outside the Oregon State Capitol on Jan. 17, 2021, in Salem, Oregon (AP Photo/Noah Berger), eleven days after the violent insurrection in the nation’s Capitol led by Proud Boys, Three Percenters and Oath Keepers militias on January 6, 2021. Armed right-wing thugs
The QAnon ‘Pedophile Panic’ Propaganda Is An Updated Version Of The Nazi ‘Blood Libel’ Propaganda
April 10, 2022
Update to The Republican Party Has Fully Embraced the QAnon Conspiracy Cult – An Absolute Bar To Holding Political Office (Updated). The QAnon conspiracy cult is a loosely organized, far-right network of people who believe the world is controlled by a satanic cabal of pedophiles and cannibals -some even say lizard people – made up of
Political Calendar: Week Of April 10, 2022
April 10, 2022
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, many events are still being held virtually online. 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. Political
A $5.3 Billion Surplus, And The Arizona Legislature Is Stiffing Public Education For Yet Another Unwarranted Tax Cut
April 9, 2022
Thanks to all the federal pandemic relief aid provided to Arizona by Congress, which Gov. Ducey and the GQP-controlled legislature want to redirect to corporations and their wealthy campaign contributors in yet another unwarranted tax cut – in direct defiance of the express prohibition in the federal legislation that it be used to backfill budget
Three AZ Voter Initiatives Boosted by Telethon Host Paul Weich
April 9, 2022
Listen to the podcast at: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1179134/10398937 Paul Weich, candidate for the AZ House of Representatives in LD12, deserves special recognition for taking time away from his own campaign to raise awareness for three voter initiatives critical to Democratic success in the November election. Recently, Paul and others put on the Democracy Never Sleeps 24-hour telethon
Mayor Kate Gallego Delivers her Annual State of the City Address and Declares: “Phoenix is Rising Again”
April 8, 2022
“Phoenix is Rising Again!” That was the predominant theme in Mayor Kate Gallego’s annual State of the City Address before the members and guests of the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce. Readers can watch and read the Mayor’s address by clicking below. Mayor Kate Gallego’s 2022 State of the City Describing the fifth largest city
