Hey Hey Republican Governors How Many Children did You Infect with the Coronavirus Today
August 9, 2021
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Students of history and people who lived during the Lyndon Johnson Administration are familiar with the anti-war slogan “Hey hey LBJ how many kids did you kill today?” That phrase can be appropriately revised and steered toward any Republican Governor or Legislator today in this country that is willing to risk children’s health and lives … Read more
The Climate Crisis is Already Here: Latest Bad News
August 9, 2021
The Washington Post reported, Humans have pushed the climate into ‘unprecedented’ territory, landmark U.N. report finds. The New York Times reported, A Hotter Future Is Certain, Climate Panel Warns. But How Hot Is Up to Us. Don’t sugar coat it. The Daily Beast succinctly says it like it is: UN Climate Experts to the World: … Read more
Texodus: Texas Democratic Legislators Get A Temporary Reprieve From A State Court
August 9, 2021
Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who called a special session to enact onerous new voter suppression laws based upon Trump’s Big Lie, was thwarted by Texas Democrats who fled to Washington, D.C. (Texodus) to plead their case with Democrats in Congress that they must pass the For The People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights … Read more
It’s Still Infrastructure Week In The Senate Before Recess – Where’s Voting Rights?
August 9, 2021
The Hill reports, This week: Senate races toward summer break: The Senate is moving to finish up its two-part infrastructure strategy this week and let members leave for a weeks-long summer break. The House is out of session this week. But the Senate was in town for rare back-to-back weekend work, after they missed their … Read more
Free the Nipple
August 9, 2021
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In Free the Nipple et al v. city of Fort Collins, Co. the U.S. District Judge in 2017 decided that the plaintiffs, a group of women who desired to be able to go topless as men did, asked for an injunction to stop the city from enforcing an ordinance that prohibited women from … Read more
Who’s running for Tucson City Council in the General Election 2021?
August 9, 2021
Heading into the General Election of Nov. 2, 2021 are these candidates, running for Wards 3, 5 and 6 on the Tucson City Council. Ward 3 (open seat, currently held by Democrat 3 term former Councilwoman Karin Uhlich, appointed in March 2021). 3 candidates are running for this open seat: Kevin Dahl (D), … Read more
Coconino County Democratic Chairperson Ann Heitland Discusses Making Arizona Legislative District Six Bluer
August 9, 2021
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Going into the 2020 Elections, there was great hope that both the outstanding campaigns of Democrats Colonel Felicia French and Flagstaff Mayor Coral Evans would catapult Democrats into the Arizona Legislative District (LD) Six State Senate and one of the State House seats. Unfortunately, Trumpist support at the local level was higher than expected and … Read more
Anti-masker Snowflakes Want A School Voucher To Bypass Mask Mandates
August 8, 2021
Jeremy Duda from the Arizona Mirror tweets: Where did Matt Salmon get such a damn fool idea? Apparently this is the latest thing among the MAGA/QAnon death cult. The Miami Herald reports, Florida approves vouchers for ‘COVID-19 harassment,’ new pandemic protocols in schools: Florida parents will be allowed to apply for vouchers and move their … Read more
