Democratic Legislative Leaders Sundareshan and De Los Santos Offer a 2026 Agenda Focusing on Affordability, ESA Reform, Water Security, and Helping People

David Gordon

Cutting food costs Cutting utility costs Cutting prescription drug prices. Reducing housing and rental costs. Reforming the ESA Private School Voucher Welfare/Scam for the Wealthy Program. Protecting Arizona’s groundwater supply and ensuring water security. Expanding Medicaid. Increase funding for public schools and community colleges. Providing increased childcare and early education for Pre-K children. Making sure … Read more

UPDATED: Juan CiscoMAGA is Going Full Grinch This Christmas Season!

Michael Bryan

Juan Ciscomani is doing NOTHING to carry through his promises (and that of the MAGAGOP) to actually have a vote on MAGA’s Big Ugly Budget ACA Subsidy cuts that prompted the longest government shutdown in American history this fall. The deal that ended the impasse was that Speaker Mike ‘Tiny’ Johnson promised to hold a … Read more

Trump Declares War Against Venezuela

Larry Bodine

Trump has announced that the U.S. is at war with the South American country of Venezuela so that the U.S. can steal its oil. When did Congress authorize that? It didn’t. Trump has usurped the power of Congress to declare war, and last night labeled the independent nation, founded in 1811, a “foreign terrorist organization.”  … Read more

Trump, Johnson, and Thune’s Holiday Gift This Year to the Non Millionaire/Billionaire Class-Higher Health Insurance Rates

David Gordon

How is this following the teachings of Jesus and Christian Tenents? For all their talk about being good Christians, Donald Trump, Mike Johnson, John Thune, and the vast majority of Legislative Republicans showed their hypocrisy again towards the non-millionaire and billionaire class of the American People by giving them the holiday gift of higher health … Read more

Trump’s Reaction to the Death of Rob Reiner and His Wife Shows What a Foul Piece of Fecal Matter He Is

David Gordon

When Rob Reiner was on CNN’s Piers Morgan show in late September following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, he said: “I don’t care what your political beliefs are. That’s not acceptable. That’s not a solution to solving problems…I’m Jewish, but I believe in the teachings of Jesus. I believe in doing unto others. I believe … Read more

Youth Coalition Drives 73% Turnout Among Contacted Arizona Voters

Larry Bodine

Democrats can’t ignore Arizona’s youth vote anymore. Francesca Martin, deputy director of the Keep Arizona Blue Student Coalition, laid out how targeted youth organizing is already reshaping Arizona elections — and how much more is at stake in 2026. “We were told young voters don’t turn out,” Martin said. “What we proved is that when … Read more

Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego Discusses the Triumphs and Challenges from 2025 While Looking Forward to Positive Change in 2026

David Gordon

Non-stop flights from Asia to Phoenix and back for the first time.  Record investments in semiconductors and biomedical research. Funding shading projects to combat extreme heat. Continued Sustainability improvements.  A favorable deal to keep the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix.  Addressing the growth of the AI and Data Center Industries and their impacts on energy costs … Read more

Arizona Reaction to the Horrific Shootings in Rhode Island and Australia

David Gordon

There were two more horrific mass shootings/acts of terrorism yesterday. In Rhode Island, a 24-year-old person of interest from Wisconsin is in custody for the brutal murder of two people and the injury of nine others at Brown University. At Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, an Anti Semitic father and son opened fire and killed … Read more

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