
In a Time of Fear, a Garden Grows at Iskashitaa, where Refugees Find Solace and Solidarity
Lucy Carrigan is the author of Dispatches newsletter, found at https://lucycarrigan.substack.com/ It is 8.30 on a Wednesday morning and the sun is already throwing down some heat on what is set to be another hot day in Tucson, Arizona. Advertisement Tucked away next to a parking lot about a twenty-minute drive from downtown Tucson, a group of … Read more

Congressional Candidate Adelita Grijalva and Governor Katie Hobbs (And Me) Want to Know: Why Do Trump and MAGA Hate Arizona?
Why does Trump and MAGA seem to hate Arizona so much that all their policies seem to punish, denegrate, and target Arizona and its citizens? Find out…

Hallelujah: Before Going to Scotland to Open His Golf Course on the Public Dime, Trump Finally Releases Billions Held Back from Public Schools
With public schools opening up this month through the end of Labor Day weekend, Donald Trump, just before taking a trip to Scotland, illegally and unconstitutionally at public tax payer expense to open up a new golf course, finally released billions of Congressionally approved dollars that had been cruelly held back from public schools across … Read more

Arizona Democrats Call for the End of the Starving of Innocent Children in Gaza
Ask Palestinians and people on the ground in Gaza and they blame the Israelis for the starvation that is gripping innocent civilians including children. Ask the Israelis and they say it is Hamas (remember, the ones who started this current war) and their armed confederates that are handicapping the delivery of food. Of course, it … Read more

Totally Normal: MAGA’s Weird Renaming Kink
Why does the right keep trying to rename stuff? There’s a reason disreputable leaders slap their names on everything. It’s not about legacy. It’s about control. And MAGA? They understood the assignment. Their latest fever dream just pushed through the House? Rename the Kennedy Center Opera House after…wait for it…Melania Trump. Eww. Seriously? A “First … Read more

Guilty! DOJ Told Trump his Name is on Epstein’s Child Molester List
Pedophile-in-Chief Donald Trump was informed by Attorney General Pam Bondi in May that his name appeared multiple times in files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to a bombshell report The Wall Street Journal published today (7-23-25). Bondi and her deputy informed the president that Justice Department (DOJ) officials had reviewed what she described as a “truckload” of documents … Read more
