A ‘Biden Boom’ And The Corporate Media Is Parroting GQP Gloom And Doom Propaganda
December 10, 2021
The corporate media is once again recklessly feeding self-fulfilling inflation psychology with hysterical headlines, to wit, the New York Times today. Inflation Rising at Fastest Pace in Nearly 40 Years, New Data Shows – 6.8 percent over the past year. Historical context is required. As I have explained previously, the world economy is coming out
Katie Hobbs’ Sincere Apology May Revitalize Her Campaign for Governor
December 10, 2021
Secretary of State Katie Hobbs released an impassioned video on Twitter today apologizing for her initial response to a court ruling that a state Senate lawyer was discriminated against when the lawyer was fired. Hobbs was wrongfully blamed for the firing even though she did not set the lawyer’s pay, nor her conditions of employment,
A Republican Redshirted Bully Harasses a Witness at a Public Hearing
December 10, 2021
Special to the Blog for Arizona A Republican woman in a red shirt bullied and traumatized a Democratic woman at the December 4 redistricting hearing for half an hour. Republicans standing in line at the hearing ignored her distress and did nothing to help. Finally, two military veterans, including me, got her to safety. The
Build Back Better will Lift People Up and Move the Country Forward
December 10, 2021
One thing is certain as the Democrats in the United States Senate starts to craft their own version of the Biden/Harris Build Back Better Plan. Whatever emerges will lift people up and move the country forward. The current version of the plan includes headline items like: an extension of the expanded Child Tax Credit (the
Community of Interest Hypocrisy at Independent Redistricting Commission
December 9, 2021
As I observe the final deliberations of the Independent Redistricting Commission (IRC), I revisited the Communities of Interest Report on the IRC website. The “overlap count” puts any connection between Eastern Arizona towns (like Snowflake and Eagar) and Coconino County (Williams, Parks, Kachina Village, Bellemont) at the lowest of five ratings. There is zero community
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit Rules Against Trump: No Executive Privilege For Documents Subpoenaed By January 6 Committee
December 9, 2021
Whoomp there it is! Just as I predicted. Breaking news from the Washington Post, Trump White House records can be released in Jan. 6 probe pending Supreme Court review, appeals court rules: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on Thursday ruled against former president Donald Trump’s bid to keep his White House
Mark Meadows Knows Too Much. He Is Trying To Obstruct The January 6 Committee With a Frivolous Lawsuit (Updated)
December 9, 2021
Former Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, one of the coup plotters in the seditious conspiracy which led to the MAGA/QAnon violent insurrection on January 6, is trying to use the federal courts to obstruct the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol by filing a frivolous lawsuit in the
Woman’s Health Protection Act Would Codify Roe
December 9, 2021
If the U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, abortions in Arizona could become illegal overnight as its 1901 anti-abortion law goes into effect. The statute was written 11 years before Arizona gained statehood. It is hailed by Governor Doug Ducey, who says Roe v. Wade should be overturned. Under the statute, anyone who provides a woman
