
Don’t shoplift in Avondale. The penalty is death.
On February 21, 2023, an unknown person was accused of shoplifting unknown property of unknown value at the Dollar Tree. In response, the Avondale police murdered a 17-year-old Black teenager. A police officer found him walking on a dead-end dirt path in a desert area near the river bottom. The officer never told him why he was … Read more

Independent Clint Smith wants to Protect Democracy from Andy Biggs
On his worst day, attorney Clint Smith would be a better representative for Arizona House Congressional District (CD) Five than current incumbent Andy Biggs. Running again as an Independent candidate in the Maricopa County East Valley District, Mr. Smith promises to serve three two-year terms as a Citizen Leader who would work to protect Democracy, … Read more

Biden/Harris Campaign and Arizona Democratic Reaction to the Election of Mike Johnson as the New Speaker of the House
Meet the New. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson Soon to be probably known as America’s Worst Political Nightmare. Make no mistake. While he may be more presentable and polished than a Jim Jordan or Steve Scalise, there does not seem to be a mainstream bone in his MAGA-White Christian Nationalist body. As NBC reports, … Read more

UPDATED: Scholastic’s Slippery Slide into Censorship: Time to Rally
UPDATE 10/25/23: Scholastic Backs Down! Read the Letter! The Scholastic Book Fair will return its books on race and gender to its broader collection, in response to protests and criticism that separating these titles supports right-wing censorship across the U.S. “I want to apologize on behalf of Scholastic,” Ellie Berger, president of Scholastic Trade Publishing, … Read more

DGT Hawaiian Luau Mixes Fun and Fundraising for Kirsten Engel, for Congress in CD6
Dozens of Democrats attended the Oct. 21, 2023, Hawaiian Luau Fundraiser to elect law professor Kirsten Engel to Congress in CD6. Attendees enjoyed cameraderie with fellow Dems, plus the beautiful performance by the Halau Hula O Ualani dancers. The highly successful and enjoyable event was hosted by Democrats of Greater Tucson, and Democratic activists, Mary … Read more

Put a Cap on these Ridiculous School Vouchers
Rep. Nancy Gutierrez (D-LD18) assailed the state Republicans’ school voucher program, pointing out that the vouchers are being spent by the monied rich, and are bankrupting the state of Arizona. “The truth is that most families participating in the universal voucher program have students that have not been in public schools. They have been paying … Read more
