Some Good News: Mom and Son Come Back to Tempe After Being in ICE Detention for Three Weeks
June 25, 2026
It is always nice to report good news in these dark times. After being detained in an ICE facility in Texas, Tempe Residents Margot Paredes Ortiz and her 14-year-old son, Dilan were released and allowed to return to their home in Arizona. This release is partially a credit to the intervention of local community leaders
MSNOW’S Steve Rattner Shows How Trump’s Iran Nuclear Deal is Far Worse than Obama’s
June 25, 2026
It is not even close. In all objective measures, Donald Trump’s nuclear deal with Iran is far worse than the one the Obama Administration helped conclude in 2015. MSNOW’S Steve Rattner, a former Treasury Official in the Obama Administration who helped supervise the auto industry rescue following the Great Recession, showed how bad Mr. Trump’s
Cut Kavanagh Loose
June 24, 2026
Jeff Fortney is a special education teacher and member of the Cave Creek Unified School District Governing Board. He is a candidate for State Senate in Legislative District 3. Why would anybody take on the daunting task of trying to unseat the Republican Senate Majority Leader, a 20-year career politician, in a district that is
(UPDATED) Donald Trump Just Said “F You” Again to the American People by Cancelling the Signing of the Bipartisan Housing Bill
June 24, 2026
Remember when serial lying, convicted, and impeached Donald Trump hookwinked millions of amnesiac swing voters in 2024, who had forgotten his poor management and criminal acts in his first term, with promises that he would bring prices down. Well, we told you so. In his latest Fascist-Authoritarian attempt to extort Congress to do his bidding
Governor Hobbs Releases New Re-Election Campaign Ad Called “Lived It” and Celebrates Middle Class Tax Cuts
June 23, 2026
Reminding Arizona voters of her working and middle-class roots, Katie Hobbs’ re-election campaign has released a new ad called “Lived It.” Below is a transcript of the ad. It is very similar to the first campaign ad her team broadcast late last month. VO: Growing up in a home with more love than money, working your
The Green Reflecting Pool is a Funny and Important Story, But Other Events Also Deserve the Same Amount of Attention
June 22, 2026
The recent coverage of the Reflecting Pool by the Lincoln Memorial is funny, and another demonstration of Donald Trump destroying something he touches. However, while this episode is another example of Trump’s ineptitude, mismanagement, environmental destruction, and endangering living organisms (a duck died,) there are other events happening that merit more news coverage than this.
Congressman Schweikert Predicts Doom for GOP and warns Biggs Will Sink the Party
June 21, 2026
David Schweikert has a message for Arizona Republicans: Andy Biggs may win the GOP primary for Governor, but he could blow the general election, drag down the Republican Legislature and hand Gov. Katie Hobbs another four years. The congressman who wants to be governor did not merely make the case against Hobbs. He made the case




