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(UPDATED) To All Americans, Trump just Screwed You
August 8, 2020
Mr. Trump just signed four Executive Orders this afternoon that he claimed will: Give $400 in enhanced unemployment benefits to people that can not go back to work either because there is no job or for health considerations although the states have to give $100 of that allotment (to get the other $300?) and there
ODNI confirms that Republican senators are dupes for Russian propaganda
August 8, 2020
Update to Senate Republicans prove to be Putin’s comrades in election interference. Greg Sargent and Paul Waldman of the Washington Post report “President Trump’s own intelligence officials just released a statement confirming something we all know: Russia is interfering in our election with the express goal of harming Trump’s opponent, presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden.”
With Sycophantic Club Members in Attendance, the Mad King lies and does nothing to help the American People
August 8, 2020
The American People are suffering. 160,000 have died from COVID 19. Close to five million more have been infected with the Coronavirus. Despite positive job numbers the last three months, the economy is showing signs, thanks to the mismanagement of the Mad King in the White House during the pandemic, of imploding further. People that
Superior Court allows marijuana initiative and criminal sentencing initiative on ballot (appeals to follow)
August 8, 2020
It is a rare day indeed when I agree with GOP apologist and former flack for the Goldwater Institute and Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Robert Robb of the Arizona Republic, but stranger things have happened. Robb recently wrote that Ballot measures may be flawed, but justices should reject these challenges: In 2018, the
The eviction crisis and voter suppression
August 8, 2020
Congress and the White House failed to meet a self-imposed deadline of Friday to come to an agreement on the fifth round of coronavirus pandemic relief. Virus aid talks collapse; no help expected for jobless now. It is important to note that there are a substantial number of Republicans who quite literally do not want
Appeals Court rules Congress has standing to enforce its subpoena to Don McGahn
August 7, 2020
The full U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit sitting en banc, in a 7-2 decision on Friday, said that Congress has standing to seek enforcement of subpoenas issued to former White House counsel Don McGahn. D.C. Circuit Hands Trump White House a Loss: Congress Has Standing to Seek Enforcement of McGahn
(UPDATED) Heartless Republicans Vacillate while the American People suffer and the Job Market Stagnates
August 7, 2020
People let go of work or those with severe health conditions like heart disease and diabetes are close to going two weeks without the enhanced unemployment benefits that expired on July 31, 2020. Why is that? Because Republicans in the Senate and the White House do not care about the plight of the American worker.
Arizona Department of Health Services has released In Person School Reopening Public Health Benchmarks
August 6, 2020
The Arizona Department of Health Services has released the public health benchmarks that schools should follow as they transition from virtual to hybrid to mostly in-person instruction. Please click here to access those benchmarks. Posting on social media, Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman stated: “The public health benchmarks released today by the Arizona
