Anyone to the left of Attila the Hun
August 11, 2026
Sometimes I think that our political dialog has lost all nuance. Or accuracy. And it’s not just the Trumpian characterization of anyone to left of Attila the Hun as being a Communist, although that’s among the most egregious. It’s also the characterization of all political candidates as existing on a single dimension of left vs
It is Official: Governor Katie Hobbs Picks Former Mesa Mayor John Giles as Her Running Mate for the 2026 Elections
August 11, 2026
It is official. In a move to unite the state politically among Democrats, Independents, and Non-MAGA Republicans, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, after a couple of weeks of rumors, has officially named former Republican and Mesa Mayor John Giles as her Lieutenant Governor pick for the November 2026 elections. Mayor Giles became an Independent earlier this
Trump and Kennedy Jr Move to Remake Head Start in MAGA’S Image
August 11, 2026
In one of their latest moves to undo the Progressive Era of New Deal and Great Society/War on Poverty legislation, the Trump Back to the Gilded Age Regime is, with the aid of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Health and Human Services Department, launching a deregulation push of the Lyndon Johnson era-created Head Start, an early
El-Sayed Unites Democrats as GOP is Split Over Awful Candidates
August 10, 2026
The victory of Abdul El-Sayed for US Senate in the Michigan primary is uniting Democrats – despite what editorial pundits claim. Meanwhile, the GOP is splintering over deplorable candidates in Texas, Ohio, Michigan and Arizona. Scientist Dr. El-Sayed – who is not a Democratic socialist – won support of young, urban and suburban voters to
Juan Ciscomani, Your Good Friend Doug Burgum is Wrecking Our National Outdoor Treasures, While You Pal Around with Him
August 9, 2026
(Photo credit: Congressman Ciscomani Facebook page, with some edits by the Unseat Ciscomani Team) You can tell a lot about someone from the company they keep. In April our congressman, Juan Ciscomani, welcomed Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to Southern Arizona to give him the grand tour. As our representative said in a press release,
Senator Cassidy and “it could be worse”
August 8, 2026
The worst attorney general in modern history has been confirmed with a single vote margin. Senator Cassidy of Louisiana, a medical doctor who already earned his own page in history by voting to confirm a vaccine conspiracy theorist as the head of the department that is critical to public health. There too he expressed “concerns.”
Trump Voters Dismayed That He Has Not Done What They Wanted Him to Do
August 8, 2026
Over the last month, people who, despite the history, current events, and high crimes and misdemeanors, thought it would be a swell idea to give Donald Trump the keys to the White House again, are expressing their dismay that he has gone back on his campaign promises to bring prices down, get involved in forever
Retired Marine Drill Instructor JoAnna Mendoza will Bring Servant Leadership to the People of Arizona’s CD Six
August 8, 2026
With Arizona’s Sixth Congressional District Congressman Juan Ciscomani distinguishing himself by all the votes he has taken for Donald Trump that hurt the people he represents, JoAnna Mendoza, a battle-tested retired Marine Corps Drill Instructor, is ready to step in and provide servant leadership to help her constituents overcome the pain inflicted by the current
