Infrastructure Week in Tucson
January 15, 2022
The last seven days may truly be called “Infrastructure Week” in Tucson. On January 11, 2022, Tucson Mayor Regina Romero, accompanied by several local dignitaries, helped celebrate the installation of an electric charging station at the Hotel Congress. Commenting on this advancement in Tucson’s Electric Vehicle Readiness Road Map Initiative, Mayor Romero posted on social
Secular AZ Demands the Arizona House Remove a Christian Nationalist Flag From Public Display
January 14, 2022
[Ed.: Today the Secular AZ blog reported the following news…] This week — the first of Arizona’s legislative session — Secular AZ received word that on the second-floor lobby [of the Arizona House building, ed.], there is a “Pine Tree” flag — a symbol of the Christian nationalist Appeal to Heaven (ATH) movement. According to
Even AZ Democratic Party Chairperson Terán is ‘Disappointed’ in Senator Sinema
January 14, 2022
[Ed.: From an ADP Press Release dated Jan. 13th: I read between the lines here that normally very low-key and temperate Chairperson Terán is furious, ‘to say the least’, to have called out one of her top electeds publicly…] In response to Senator Sinema’s floor speech on voting rights this afternoon, Chair of the Arizona
Public Citizen Excoriates Senator Sinema for Her Support of the Filibuster Rule
January 14, 2022
[Ed.: From an excellent email I received today, and felt should be shared with you. I agree with every word, and am a member and supporter of Public Citizen.] Senator Kyrsten Sinema (of Arizona) gave a speech yesterday on the floor of the United States Senate. Her Democratic colleagues are trying to overcome the Senate
Take To The Streets This Saturday In Phoenix For The AZ Deliver For Voting Rights Mobilization
January 14, 2022
Register for this event HERE. A unity walk across the 16th St overpass to tell POTUS & Congress “You delivered for roads and bridges, now deliver for voting rights!” About this event On Saturday, January 15, 2022 The African American Christian Clergy Coalition (AACCC) will gather at 9am to mobilize with Martin Luther King III,
Lawrence O’Donnell Rips Kyrsten Sinema: She Is Contemptuous Of Her Colleagues And Constituents
January 14, 2022
MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell, who worked as a Senate staffer for years and has an abiding love for the institution of the Senate, didn’t hold anything back in tearing Sen. Kyrsten Sinema a new one for her performance politics speech defending the Senate filibuster rule. Rush transcript (excerpt): “I have never, never, heard a more contemptuous
Trump Loyalists Alliance To Take Over Election Process: An Election Fraud In Plain Sight
January 14, 2022
The Guardian reports, Trump loyalists form alliance in bid to take over election process in key states: Extreme Republicans loyal to Donald Trump and his “big lie” that the 2020 election was rigged have formed a nationwide alliance aiming to take control of the presidential election process in key battleground states that could determine the
Fake Republican Electors With Forged Documents: Trump Election Fraud Scheme Turned Over To The Department of Justice
January 14, 2022
Following up on earlier reporting this week, the Rachel Maddow Show interviewed Michigan’s Attorney General and Secretary of State about that state’s experience with fake Republican electors with forged election documents. Michigan’s Attorney General has been investigating – unlike our partisan hack Attorney General, Mark Brnovich aka “Nunchucks” (or is it numbnuts?) who appears to
