Arizona Deserves Better, Stop Dirty Money, and Invest in Arizona Push to Get 170,000 Petition Signatures by September 27
August 14, 2021
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The race among Arizonan pro-Democracy and Public Education activists over the last couple of weeks to gather 170,000 petition signatures by September 27 to block enactment of reactionary Republican laws designed to suppress the vote and defund Proposition 208 has gained momentum. Volunteers, largely through the umbrella organizations of Arizona Deserves Better, Stop Dirty Money, … Read more
Krazy Kari Lake Demonstrates That There Is No Cure For Stupid
August 14, 2021
Above: Kari Lake, former Fox 10 news anchor and Republican gubernatorial candidate, speaks to Young Republicans at a protest over Arizona State University’s mask mandate. The protest took place outside Hayden Library in Tempe on Aug. 13, 2021. – BENJAMIN CHAMBERS/THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC Former Fox News propagandist, now MAGA/QAnon cult candidate for governor, Krazy Kari Lake, teamed … Read more
Update On State Lawsuits Over Anti-Mask Orders
August 14, 2021
In Florida, Bloomberg New reports, Florida’s DeSantis Nears Court Clash With Parents Over Mask Ban: Florida Governor Ron “DeathSantis” will learn next week if he’ll have to face a lawsuit by parents challenging his executive order banning mask mandates in schools. At a hearing on Friday, Judge John C. Cooper of Florida’s second judicial circuit … Read more
Friday The 13th: ‘Orange Julius’ Caesar Still Not ‘Reinstated’ As President, Mike Lindell’s Epic FraudFest Fail
August 13, 2021
Update to Mark Your Calendar For The Latest Apocalyptic Prediction, And Prepare To Have A Good Laugh (excerpt): Mediaite reports, Mike Lindell Sets August Date for Bonkers Trump Reinstatement Theory: ‘Let’s Get These Communists Out!’ (secret decoder ring: by “Communists” he means Democrats): Continuing to tout the latest 2020 election conspiracy theory, MyPillow CEO Mike … Read more
SCOTUS Denies Challenge To Mask Mandate; State Lawsuits Are In Court Today
August 13, 2021
The right-wing “savior” that Republicans were willing to destroy the U.S. Constitution in order to put her on the Supreme Court in a court packing just before the election (violating the “McConnell rule,” which is really “I can do whatever the hell I want when I am in charge“), Justice Amy Coney Barrett, let down … Read more
Pima Assessor Suzanne Droubie Fights to Use Bilingual Website and Forms
August 13, 2021
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Video Editing by Anne Simons. Pima County Assessor Suzanne Droubie pledged to fight to make the office’s forms and website bilingual. Droubie, who spoke at the August 9, 2021 meeting of Democrats of Greater Tucson, that the state Department of Revenue told her all documents must be in English. Article 28 of the Arizona state constitution … Read more
What to Do when Democracy Can’t Wait
August 13, 2021
Recently, your correspondent and his wife attended a “Democracy Can’t Wait” rally at Himmel Park in Tucson. The organizer, Eric Robbins, was enthusiastic and urged all of us to take on three “Ten-tasks” in the coming weeks. More on that later. We attended the rally because we truly believe that Democrats in Congress need to … Read more
Bill Pierce Launches Second Campaign to become Arizona’s Next Mining Inspector
August 13, 2021
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Bill Pierce is still on a mission to protect Arizonans and the Grand Canyon State’s environment and water supply from unsavory corporate interests that allow pollution contamination from existing and abandoned mining operations. After losing a fairly close race to become Arizona’s Mining Inspector in 2018, this engineer, who is also EPA trained in dealing … Read more
