The New DEI
For too long, Discrimination, Ego, and Ignorance (DEI) have been under attack. Over the last 60 years, with landmark legislation like the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the growing perspective that long-term discrimination carries huge, generational effects, the lock on power of privileged groups has been loosened (some). And institutions like our universities have … Read more
Photo Gallery of 2025 Tucson Japanese Festival
Once again our Southern Arizona Japanese Cultural Coalition (of which I am the Editor and Publicity Chair) sponsored a Springtime festival on March 15, at the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center, 1288 W. River Rd. Over 2000 people attended, though it was a blustery day in March. Photos below of the various Japanese activities taken by … Read more
Send a Yellow Complaint Postcard to your Representatives
You can now get a bright yellow branded postcard to demand specific action from your elected representatives while putting an exclamation point on every protest, boycott and rally. Sponsored by Hear-The-People.info, the yellow postcards focus on an important front: MAIL. “No one is naïve; many actions on many fronts are required if we are to save democracy,” says project … Read more
Bravo: This is What Fighting Back Looks Like: Watch Representatives Sarah McBride and Bill Keating Push Back on Homophobic Keith Self
It was supposed to be a hearing about arms control. Instead it was a demonstration on how Democrats need to fight and push back against the repressive, backward, and homophobic bigotry of MAGA Republicans in the House of Representatives and in all the halls of government in Washington D.C. and across this country. When Mr. … Read more
One Step Forward and Two Steps Back in the Latest ADLCC Episode of “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly”
In this week’s episode of the ADLCC’s “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly,” Democratic House Leader Oscar De Los Santos discussed apparent progress in supplemental funding assistance for children with disabilities, MAGA Republican backtracking on providing free school meals for poor kids, and the Musk/Trump/Vance Central Committee gutting of the United States Department of … Read more
Chuck Schumer Has to Go
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, a skillful legislator and mover when there are Presidents who care about the country (Obama and Biden) is no longer the man to lead Senate Democrats during the Musk/Trump/Vance MAGA Central Committee Push to American Fascist-Autocracy. His announcement, after virtually all of his Democratic Senate and House Colleagues declared their … Read more
Reaction to The Musk/Trump/Vance EPA Drive to “Make Polluting Great and Legal Again”
The new motto for the Environmental Protection Agency (E.P.A.,) according to NBC, Dan Rather, and others is to “Make Polluting Great and Legal Again.” Over the last 48 hours, the Trump/Musk/Vance Central Committee, through executive orders and the direction of E.P.A. Director Lee Zeldin, environmental protections have been shoved away, clean energy and anti-pollution grants … Read more
