So the Law’s a Prop. Now What?

So the Law’s a Prop. Now What?

October 18, 2025

Every time Trump steamrolls another norm, somebody in your feed chirps, “That’s illegal! He can’t do that!”   Cute. But legality stopped mattering the moment the referees joined his team. We keep quoting statutes like they’re Harry Potter spells. Posse Comitatus! Habeas Corpus! Checks and Balances! None of it works once those in charge decide rules

(UPDATED) This is No Joke: MAGA Republicans Are “Ripping the (KKK) Sheets Off in Plain View of the American People”

(UPDATED) This is No Joke: MAGA Republicans Are “Ripping the (KKK) Sheets Off in Plain View of the American People”

October 17, 2025

Over the last few days, recent revelations in Arizona and across the country reaffirmed what everyone with a sense of decency and sanity already knew. MAGA Republicans, inspired by their leader, the American Duce Wannabe-Twice Impeached-34 Time Convicted Felon, have continually demonstrated with their words and social media posts that they are the party of

Deer Valley School District: A Case Study for Passing Public School Bonds and Overrides on November 4, 2025

Deer Valley School District: A Case Study for Passing Public School Bonds and Overrides on November 4, 2025

October 17, 2025

Thirty-Six school districts across Arizona are looking to pass bonding and override measures to secure additional funding for children’s public-school education in special elections this November 4.  In all these cases, the amount the district residents would have to pay monthly is roughly less the price of a large pizza delivery from Dominos.  That is

With the Ceasefire in Place, Hamas Refuses to Disarm and Launches Execution Raids on Their Own People

With the Ceasefire in Place, Hamas Refuses to Disarm and Launches Execution Raids on Their Own People

October 17, 2025

The beginning of the week was actually a joyful one in the Middle East when a new ceasefire between Israel and Hamas went into effect resulting in the release of the remaining living hostages taken on October 7 and the pulling back of Israelis military forces to agreed upon positions. The 20 point peace plan,

Kris Mayes & Attorneys General from 21 States Sue Trump’s EPA for Cancelling the Solar for All Program

Kris Mayes & Attorneys General from 21 States Sue Trump’s EPA for Cancelling the Solar for All Program

October 16, 2025

Last August, the Trump Anti Clean Energy and Climate Change denying regime cancelled about seven billion dollars in the Solar for All Grant Blue and Green Collar Job Creating Program. The program had been secured in the passage of the Biden/Harris Inflation Reduction Program. If fully enacted, according to a press release from the office

“No Kings” is a “Love America” Day

“No Kings” is a “Love America” Day

October 16, 2025

I’m not much of a “pep rally” person. When everyone around me is chanting the same catch phrases in support of “our team”, I feel a little uncomfortable. I know that collective action is very important, but I’m happiest “doing my own thing.” I also tend to be skeptical of loud affirmations of patriotism. I’m

Arizona Journalists Vow to Stand Firm Against Rising Threats to Press Freedom

Arizona Journalists Vow to Stand Firm Against Rising Threats to Press Freedom

October 16, 2025

In a community forum packed with 100 attendees, veteran journalists from across Southern Arizona delivered a stark warning: local news is under siege from lawsuits, budget cuts, and coordinated attacks on press credibility—but they’re not backing down. The panel discussion was held by the Green Valley Democrats on October 12, 2025, and moderated by yours

Revulsion for Injustice Department’s Watch Lists for “Un- American,” “Anti-Christian” and “Anti-Capitalist” Thought

Revulsion for Injustice Department’s Watch Lists for “Un- American,” “Anti-Christian” and “Anti-Capitalist” Thought

October 15, 2025

Ever think those American concentration camps being built by Trump donors may be meant for people other than violent illegal immigrants? Just today: From Benjamin Slyngsatd This follows Mr. Trump’s designation of Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization on September 22. There are many domestic terrorist organizations in the United States. Antifa is not one

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