Never Forget: Arizona’s Leaders Celebrate Juneteenth
June 19, 2026
Below are some of the posts by Arizona’s Leaders celebrating Juneteenth, the day in 1865 when slavery ended in the United States. Never forget, and do not let white nationalists and historically illiterates in power try to erase this momentous event from the history books or block the advancement of Americans just because of the
The Obamas Give the 250th America’s Birthday Speeches You Probably Will Not Hear from the Current White House Residents
June 18, 2026
Look at those crowds in Chicago today. In two speeches in front of a large crowd celebrating the official opening of the Obama Presidential Center, former First Lady and President Michelle and Barack Obama gave riveting addresses celebrating the dynanmism of the American Ideal and the power of the American Indivdual’s spirit. Frankly, the American
What Does $380 Billion Get You in the United States
June 18, 2026
The last 48 hours have been a disaster for the United States and American Foreign Policy. The 14 Point Memorandum of Understanding that Trump signed at a lavish dinner at the Versailles Palace yesterday highlighted all the hypocrisy and ineptness of this wannabe Fascist regime. First, the 14-point memorandum confirmed the worst fears of historically
How America Lost the War in Iran in 14 Paragraphs
June 17, 2026
In a colossal surrender, Trump’s MOU (memo of understanding, or concept of a plan) gives Iran everything it wants and leaves the US worse off than Obama’s 2016 settlement with Iran. The loss cost the US $100 billion in military expenses, the death of 13 service members, and damaged the US economy with renewed inflation
(UPDATED) Arizona Democratic Congressional Reaction to Trump’s Apparent Unpublished America-Last Deal with Iran
June 17, 2026
Several of Arizona’s Congressional Democrats have weighed in on the still officially unpublished page-and-a-half memorandum signifying an armistice between the United States, Israel, and Iran that is the first step in a 60-day process to negotiate a more permanent arrangement. Or more accurately, what they heard is in it, based on scuttlebutt, what the Iranians
Maricopa County Democratic Party Chairperson Patti O’Neil Previews the 2026 Summer Convention and Discusses This Year’s Elections
June 16, 2026
When Maricopa County Democratic Chairperson Patti O’Neil spoke with Blog for Arizona last December, she talked about her goals for improving voter registration numbers, messaging outreach, and candidate support. Now, six months later, Chairperson O’Neil graciously interviewed with Blog for Arizona again and previewed the County Party’s Summer Convention on June 20 and discussed the
Corrupt Utility Commissioner Kevin Thompson, Who Shills for Data Centers and Fossil Fuels, Must Resign Immediately
June 16, 2026
State Commissioner Kevin Thompson, who is supposed to regulate electric, gas and power rates, corruptly works for two companies that the Commission regulates. It’s called the “Arizona Corporation Commission,” (ACC) but what it actually does is regulate electricity and natural gas rates statewide. Thompson, who is the chairman, runs two consulting companies to benefit EdgeCore,
Adrian Fontes Reacts to Maricopa Recorder Heap’s Controversies and Trump’s Unconstitutional Plans to Use the Postal Service to Thwart Mail-in Ballot Delivery
June 16, 2026
Times are interesting in Maricopa County Government circles these days as MAGA-Trumpist fanatic County Recorder Justin Heap is tussling with the Republican dominant Board of Supervisors over who has control over the July primary elections in the county. A court proceeding that could decide the issue convened on June 15. Heap and his legal counsel,
