Watch CD 7 Democratic Candidates Debate on Arizona’s PBS Horizon

David Gordon

The candidates vying to succeed the late Raul Grijalva gathered and debated each other on Arizona’S PBS Horizon. Ballots begin to hit District 7 mailboxes June 15th and the final day of the primary and in-person voting is July 15th. The candidates are: Deja Foxx (Appearance at TheDGT.org date pending), Adelita Grijalva (appearing at TheDGT.org … Read more

Trump and MAGA Republican’s Project 2025-Death Trap Budget Projected to Kill 51,000 People a Year If They Lose Their Health Insurance

David Gordon

51,000 That is the number of people projected to die from a Yale University Study on the cruel effects of the Trump/MAGA Project 2025 Republicans Social Darwinist cuts in Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act/Obamacare. In a June 3 letter to Senators Ron Wyden and Bernie Sanders, the analysts at Yale concluded that the current … Read more

Campaigning for Re-Election, Secretary of State Adrian Fontes Presents Himself as a Stabilizing Leader and Democracy’s Champion

David Gordon

According to Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes and everyone else not drinking Trump’s MAGA Kool Aid, the threat to Democracy and America’s election systems is not tomorrow’s problem. It is today’s.  Seeing Trumpism and all the voter suppression and Anti-Democratic/Pro-Fascist characteristics it presents, Mr. Fontes is running for re-election to offer stable and strong … Read more

Hobbs, Gallego, and Third Way Aim to Strike Middle Ground on Transgender Policy

David Gordon

In the final weeks of the 2024 Election, many Democratic operatives including former President Bill Clinton warned the Harris/Walz Campaign that a Trump/Vance aligned Campaign Ad, airing during Football broadcasts on Sundays, targeting the former Vice Presidents support for transgender individuals (based in part on a policy carried out during Trump’s first term) and groups … Read more
Patrick DeConcini at Udall Dinner

Patrick DeConcini: Stay Focused and Save Our Country

Larry Bodine

Patrick DeConcini, the son of Dennis DeConcini, stood in for his father, former Senator Dennis DeConcini, at the 2025 Udall Dinner on May 31, 2025. Sponsored by the Pima County Democratic Party, the event drew 460 attendees, marking the largest gathering in its history. Following is a transcript and video by Julee Dawson of his … Read more

Finally: Clinton and Crockett Give Joe Biden the Defense He Deserves

David Gordon

It has been frankly nauseating watching some fair weather Democrats when asked about the assertions (several of them discredited by former NSC Advisor Jake Sullivan and DNC Chair Jamie Harrison)in the Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson book, Original Sin, whether Joe Biden should have run for a second term or should have not run at … Read more

Pete Buttigieg Delivers the Message Democrats Need to Say Again and Again to the American People

David Gordon

With the Senate about to debate Donald Trump and Mike Johnson’s Orwellian Big Beautiful Bill of deficit busting tax cuts for billionaires, robbing from the poor to give to the rich, and creating a police state, and Republicans like Rand Paul and Ron Johnson bellyaching that the bill does not cut spending for the middle … Read more

De Blasio Tells Dems: You are MAGA’s Nightmare. But you are America’s Sweet Dream.

Larry Bodine

Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio delivered a rousing speech to a packed audience of 460 people at the 2025 Udall Dinner in Tucson, Arizona, sponsored by the Pima County Democratic Party. This is a transcript of his remarks. My friends, we live in a very large country. I came all the way … Read more

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