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Texans Need Leaders That Believe in Science and Clean Energy
February 17, 2021
There have been examples in history of people in or aspiring to be in “leading” positions of authority who have lied by scapegoating minority groups to blame for society’s ills. The state leaders of Texas like current Governor Greg Abbot and former conservatives may the first “leaders” to spread the big lie of blaming clean
Arizona House Votes To Criminalize Public Protests (Just For Black Lives Matter)
February 17, 2021
Update to Why Policing Reform Is So Vitally Necessary (excerpt): Which brings me to this authoritarian Rethuglican in the Arizona Republican Sedition Party who wants to criminalize public protests (like Black Lives Matter) and to punish cities that “defund the police” (repurpose funds for mental heath, social services, and conflict resolution). Maybe we should first
Debbie Lesko Steps in It with Anti Hispanic Remarks at a House Hearing on COVID Vaccine Distribution
February 17, 2021
The residents of Arizona House Congressional District (CD) Eight should be embarrassed and done with Debbie what is my name today Lesko. At a House hearing earlier this week on vaccine distribution plans, the CD Eight Trump Zone and Fox Island resident said: “I worked with people that are Hispanic. I mean they’re very good
The ADLCC Condemns Republicans Back to the Dark Ages Approach on Major Legislative Proposals
February 17, 2021
Doctors who perform abortions can get charged with murder. Voter suppression measures designed to reduce turnout in Democratic-leaning communities. Cutting taxes for people that do not need them in order to thwart monies going to public schools. Restricting or prohibiting sex education. Promoting conversion therapy. Trying to restrict the Corporation Commission and Clean Energy rules.
Rogue Elephant Tramples Voter Suppression Bill, And Voucher Vulture Bill For A Two-Fer
February 17, 2021
Well this was fun. Good times, good times. The GQP’s Queen of voter suppression, Michelle Ugenti-Rita (R-Scottsdale) saw her bill to remove the “permanent” from the Permanent Early Voting List (PEVL) – created several years ago when Republicans still held a decisive advantage in early voting, since equaled and surpassed by the Democratic Party –
Biden/Harris CDC Guidelines on Reopening Schools are a Step in the Right Direction but Concerns Remain Moving Forward
February 17, 2021
Last Friday (February 12, 2021,) the Biden/Harris Center for Disease Control (CDC) released updated, improved, and science-based guidelines on the criteria to reopen the nation’s schools. The essential mitigation safety measures the CDC recommends for reopening and maintaining in-person instruction in schools are: “Universal and correct use of masks. Physical distancing. Handwashing and respiratory etiquette.
Environmental Activist Kevin Dahl Runs for Tucson City Council
February 17, 2021
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The Anti-Democratic Senate is Too Dysfunctional To Do The People’s Work
February 17, 2021
Republicans, led by the “Grim Reaper” of the Senate legislative graveyard, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, seem to think that the best way for them to heal their divided party is to unite in opposition to Joe Biden’s plan to tackle the public health and economic crisis that he inherited from Republicans last month, i.e.,
