Congressional Democrats Need to Present an Alternative Legislative Agenda to the Country
Shortly after the November elections, I presented an article calling for Democrats to articulate a pragmatic progressive program that would move the country forward and lift working and middle class Americans up. Borrowing the phrase “A Better Deal,” the policy proposals included many ideas that the Biden/Harris Administration proposed in their original Build Back Better … Read more
With the Nominations of Hegseth, Gabbard, Patel, and Noem, Trump Threatens America’s Security
Next week, the Senate will start confirmation hearings for President-Elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees. The American People need to pay attention to all of them, especially the ones for Secretary of Defense (Pete Hegseth,) National Intelligence Director (Tulsi Gabbard,) F.B.I. Director (Kash Patel,) and Secretary for Homeland Security (Kristi Noem.) To be frank, none of … Read more
Wtih a JFK Attitude, Tempe Mayor Corey Woods Talks About 2024 and Hopes for 2025
Tempe Mayor Corey Woods has a John F. Kennedy vision for the Arizona city that houses its leading educational institution, Arizona State University. It is a vision where all stakeholders have the same hopes and dreams for their families, businesses, and communities moving forward in taking Tempe into a prosperous future. It is a vision … Read more
Sundareshan and De Los Santos Outline the Democratic Legislative Agenda to Make Working and Middle Class Arizonan’s Lives Better
When the new Arizona Legislative session begins in January, Democrats in both the House and Senate will continue to advance policy goals targeted to improving the lives of middle- and working-class families. With a laundry list of policy prescriptions including fully funding K-12 schools, free community college, reducing health care costs, making housing affordable, expanding … Read more
Another Parting Gift from the Biden Administration: A CHIPS R&D Facility for the ASU Research Park
One hopes that in two and four years time, Arizona Democratic Leaders across the state, from local district to Representative to Senator to statewide officeholders will campaign on how they (without hardly any Republican support,) along with their partners in the Biden/Harris Administration brought future forward infrastructure, semiconductor, and clean energy industries to the Grand … Read more
This is What a Real Leader Looks Like That Follows the United States Constitution
Richard Nixon and Al Gore had to do this after they ran for President as sitting Vice Presidents. So did Walter Mondale, Dan Quayle, and Mike Pence when they were Vice Presidents for one term Presidents whose tickets lost in the prior November elections Vice President Kamala Harris did today what the others had to … Read more
“We Cannot Allow the Truth to Be Lost”: Washington Post Op-Ed by President Joe Biden
Below are the contents of an op-ed from President Joe Biden urging people to never forget what Donald Trump and his domestic insurrectionist-terrorist allies tried to do when they disrupted the certification of the 2020 Electoral College results by attacking the Nation’s Capitol in Washington D.C. Unfortunately, it may be the doom of the country … Read more
Patti O’Neil Wants to Embark on a Listening Tour and Build Up the Infrastructure of the Maricopa County Democratic Party
2024 was not a good year for the Maricopa County Democratic Party. Despite many victories at the school board level, Yassamin Ansari and Greg Stanton winning their House races, and the re-election of Kate Gallego as Phoenix Mayor, County Democratic candidates all went down to defeat in this cycle. Several battleground Legislative District candidates, including … Read more
