In their latest powerful ad, the Lincoln Project doubles down on asserting Donald Trump is either a spineless Putin Lackey or Traitor
June 30, 2020
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The Lincoln Project does not disappoint. Their digital ads (along with the progressive-leaning groups like Priorities USA) should be a case study for most Democratic-affiliated organizations on how to produce powerful gut-wrenching presentations that accurately depict the apparent faults in political opponents. Their latest ad, called “Betrayed” is no exception. It presents Dr. Dan Barkhuff, … Read more
SCOTUS tears down a section of the wall of separation of church and state
June 30, 2020
Founding Father James Madison must be turning over in his grave today. James Madison was the chief author of the Bill of Rights and thus of the First Amendment. He was the foremost champion of religious liberty. James Madison’s “Memorial and Remonstrance Against Religious Assessments”, a document presented to the Virginia General Assembly in 1785, argued … Read more
Less than Two Days to get Invest in Ed and Second Chances on the November Ballot
June 30, 2020
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Dear Arizona Voters Petitioners will be submitting signatures for both the Invest in Ed and Second Chance Ballot Initiatives on Thursday, July 2, 2020. Please click on the below link to find locations where you can go and sign the petitions for both initiatives. https://secondchancesaz.com/sign-now/ As mentioned below in an article written on June 19, … Read more
Carl Bernstein: Trump phone calls ‘delusional’ and a ‘national security threat’
June 30, 2020
Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Carl Bernstein has a blockbuster report for CNN, From pandering to Putin to abusing allies and ignoring his own advisers, Trump’s phone calls alarm US officials (excerpt): In hundreds of highly classified phone calls with foreign heads of state, President Donald Trump was so consistently unprepared for discussion of serious issues, … Read more
How Many Ways Can Arizona Flub Its COVID19 Response Simultaneously? (video)
June 30, 2020
How many ways can Arizona flub its COVID19 response simultaneously? Not only did the Washington Post report that “Arizona has lost control of the pandemic,” Governor Doug Ducey also has been slow and intentionally minimalist in his distribution of relief to Arizonans who are suffering financial hardship. His government has distributed only a tiny fraction of the funds available … Read more
Update: Trump’s Sergeant Schultz defense falls apart under further scrutiny
June 30, 2020
With the latest revelations we are left with only two options: (1) Donald Trump is an asset of Russian intelligence, or (2) he is guilty of dereliction of duty as commander-in-chief to defend the safety and security of the United States. I suppose a third option may be that both apply, they are not mutually exclusive. … Read more
Is Debbie Lesko the right fit for Congressional District Eight? Some Voters do not think so.
June 30, 2020
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Last week, AZ Central journalists Yvonne Wingett Sanchez and Ronald J. Hansen held a podcast gaggle to discuss the political situation in Congressional District (CD) Eight. Current CD Eight Representative Debbie Lesko took part in the gaggle. The reporters also questioned some voters about what they thought the important issues were and their views on how … Read more
Arizona School Openings Delayed for In Person Classroom Instruction until at least August 17, 2020
June 29, 2020
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Today, Governor Doug Ducey, in coordination with Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman, announced, through an Executive Order (please click here to access,) that in-person classroom instruction at the state’s schools has been delayed until at least August 17, 2020. Online instruction options will still be available earlier. Other features of the Executive Order include: … Read more
