“President” Elon Musk and His Puppet Donald Trump
December 19, 2024
Social media, Democrats, and Never Trump Republicans are having a field day, on X of all places, thanks to the political gift of MAGA’s colossal blunder yesterday (December 19, 2024) of torpedoing a short-term bipartisan budget agreement at practically the eleventh hour because Elon Musk had a hissy fit over its provisions. Commentary has also
Republicans, After Feeling the Heat from Musk and Trump, Renege on a Bipartisan Short Term Budget Agreement
December 18, 2024
To all the people who thought Donald Trump, JD Vance, and Elon Musk were better for the American Government than Kamala Harris and Tim Walz despite their track records, this potential government shutdown is thanks to you. After reaching a bipartisan agreement with Congressional Democratic Leadership on a continuing resolution funding bill that would pay
Arizona CD-Three Representative-Elect Yassamin Ansari Creates Transition Team
December 17, 2024
Arizona House Congressional District (CD) Three Representative-Elect Yassamin Ansari and her team have announced the creation of a transition team that will, according to the Representative-Elect: “…Create a seat at the table for all members of our community and to listen to the needs of our district. I am thrilled to launch our Transition Team
With Funding from Biden, Governor Hobbs Expands Internet Access Statewide
December 15, 2024
Amazing what good things could happen when public servants who care about the public good practice good government. That is what has happened in the Grand Canyon state where Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, using funds from the state budget and the Biden/Harris signed American Rescue and Bipartisan Infrastructure Plans, has launched ConnectALLAZ, a program designed
What the Hell Were the Leaders at ABC News Thinking?
December 15, 2024
This is a step backward for the free press. The leaders of ABC News, in an apparent move to make nice with the soon to be American Chief Executive Duce, settled a defamation suit with Donald Trump over his allegations that George Stephanopoulos defamed him by calling his sexual assault of E Jean Carroll rape
The Second Coming – and I don’t mean Jesus.
December 14, 2024
I have been saying for a while now that we are in a second civil war. I’m no longer alone. Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzales of Democracy Now interviewed professors Carol Anderson and Michele Goodwin to discuss Harris’s historic campaign. “The Confederacy won,” says Anderson, a professor of African American studies at Emory University. “It
Surprise Surprise: Donald Trump is Not Going to Lower Consumer Prices
December 13, 2024
Told you so. Despite campaign promises that he and his new administration would lower prices for the American People. Here he is on the campaign trail making that promise at a grocery store. Well, now President-Elect Donald Trump is saying, not so fast. In an interview with Time Magazine, the person who set the record
Tom Horne and the Arizona Board of Education Keep Deepening the Abyss of Potential ESA Fraud
December 12, 2024
Arizona’s Attorney General indicted an out-of-state couple on December 2 for fraudulently siphoning off $110,000 in state taxpayer funds through 43 ghost/phantom school vouchers (ESAs). Ignoring the fraud, state Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne notified the State Board of Education 10 days later that the state would immediately issue funds for all expense requests
