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WW3: How to Win the War (And How AZ is Failing)
May 13, 2020
If you agree with the premise that the Coronavirus pandemic is World War 3, what must we do to ensure victory against the epidemic, and save our economy? First, we must resist and thwart those calling for a surrender to the virus. Second, we need to build a public health infrastructure capable of containing and … Read more
Part II: Political corruption and cronyism at DOJ by William Barr
May 13, 2020
Following the op-eds by Mary McCord and Jonathan Kravis, more than 2000 (now 2300) former Justice Department officials have signed onto a letter calling for Attorney General William Barr to resign over what they describe as his improper intervention in the criminal case of former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn. More than 2K former … Read more
Part I: Political corruption and cronyism at DOJ by William Barr
May 13, 2020
Mary McCord, former acting assistant attorney general for national security at the Justice Department from 2016 to 2017, in a recent op-ed in the New York Times wrote, Bill Barr Twisted My Words in Dropping the Flynn Case. Here’s the Truth. At the direction of Attorney General Bill Barr, the Justice Department last week moved … Read more
Governor Ducey lets stay-at-home order expire; will he order Arizonans back to work?
May 13, 2020
On Tuesday, the nation’s top medical experts were testifying before Congress about the danger of opening up the economy too soon. At Senate Hearing, Government Experts Paint Bleak Picture of the Pandemic: Two of the federal government’s top health officials painted a grim picture of the months ahead on Tuesday, warning a Senate panel that … Read more
SCOTUS will devise a new standard for presidential subpoenas, remand back to lower court
May 12, 2020
After listening to oral argument today, it became clear that there is a majority on the court ready to reconsider U.S. v. Nixon and Clinton v. Jones, and willing to devise a new standard for presidential subpoenas. It is yet another departure from precedent by the Roberts Court. And it will allow Donald Trump to … Read more
(UPDATED) Nancy Pelosi may have just Framed the Choice for Voters in 2020 with the New Stimulus Bill
May 12, 2020
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The Democrats in the House of Representatives released the details of a fifth Coronavirus related Stimulus bill that costs as much as the first four legislative measures combined. In releasing this bill, Speaker Nancy Pelosi may have just framed the choice voters will have to make when they vote in November 2020. Will they support … Read more
(Updated) The Mad King Hates Barack Obama more than He Cares for the Health of the American People
May 12, 2020
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Despite a pandemic and public health emergency, the Trump Administration, disregarding the advice of its Attorney General and Republican officeholders like Senator Lamar Alexander, is intent on pursuing the destruction of Obamacare (the Affordable Care Act) at the United States Supreme Court. Recent reporting by Axios reveals that approximately 27 million Americans have lost their … Read more
#AZ Senate Votes to End Session. What about the House? (video)
May 12, 2020
I drove to Phoenix last Thursday (May 7) because Speaker Rusty Bowers and President Karen Fann had called the Legislature back for a sine die vote (a vote to end the second session of the 54th Legislature). We have been adjourned and working remotely since March 23. Unfortunately, I made that trip for nothing. On May 7, … Read more
