Featured Stories
(UPDATED) Mayors Gallego and Romero Greet First Lady Dr. Jill Biden at her Stops in Phoenix and Tucson
March 7, 2022
First Lady Jill Biden came to Phoenix and Tucson on March 7 and 8, 2022 to salute career preparation programs, alliances between colleges and industries, the technology innovations of the future that are taking root in both Maricopa and Pima County’s, and International Woman’s Day. According to reporting by AZ Central’s Alison Steinbach, the First Lady,
This Week in Legislative Malpractice March 7-14
March 7, 2022
Highly suggested reading: Save Our Schools Weekly Education Report, and Civic Engagement Beyond Voting’s AZ Legislature Weekly Report. This week only about 150 active bills have survived, out of the over 1600 dropped this session. March 24th will be the next deadline for bills to move forward: all non-appropriation bills must have cleared committee in
Subverting The Rule Of Law: Trump Appointed Judge Blocks Effort to Disqualify Rep. Madison Cawthorn From Ballot
March 7, 2022
The New York Times reported last week, Judge Blocks Effort to Disqualify Cawthorn from Ballot as ‘Insurrectionist’: A judge on Friday blocked a novel electoral challenge that sought to disqualify Representative Madison Cawthorn of North Carolina from running for re-election by labeling him an insurrectionist, issuing an equally novel order that invoked a post-Civil War
The Sedition Party Threatens Political Violence To Intimidate The Department Of Justice Into Not Investigating Donald Trump and His Coup Plotters
March 7, 2022
The Republican Party aka the Sedition Party is engaged in an ongoing slow-motion insurrection against the U.S. government. The seditious insurrection on January 6, 2021 was not a one-off event. Now the Sedition Party is threatening political violence, acting out their civil war cosplay fantasies, to intimidate the Department of Justice into not investigating Donald
Coup Plotter John Eastman Loses His Bid To Shield His Emails From January 6 Committee
March 7, 2022
Update to January 6 Committee Alleges Trump And His Closest Allies Engaged In A Conspiracy To Defraud The United States And To Obstruct An Official Congressional Proceeding. This sort of fell through the cracks with all of the war coverage this past week. The piece of shit insurrectionist Coup Plotter lawyer who wrote the “Coup
Pray for Ukraine and Support a Family
March 7, 2022
A Ukrainian artist — Pavel Kryshen — has sent out a call for support for his Etsy shop, which carries digital images of the farmlands and flag of Ukraine. If you were looking to help, please visit his store: www.etsy.com/shop/IronUA. (Another way is to rent an Airbnb in Ukraine. Obviously, you won’t go there, but Airbnb is
A Clash Of QAnon Election Deniers? This May Be The Craziest Legislative Race In The Country
March 7, 2022
You can’t spell crazy without (R-AZ), and boy howdy does Arizona have more than its fair share of crazy Republicans. We are hip deep in QAnon cultists, Trump personality cultists, election deniers promoting the Big Lie, and anti-government seditous insurrectionists who are engaged in an ongoing slow-motion insurrection through legislating the Big Lie and GQP
Analise Ortiz Wants to Be a Legislator Who Looks Out For Her Constituents
March 6, 2022
Native-born Arizonan Analise Ortiz has worked her adult life trying to better the lives of her fellow Grand Canyon State Residents. First as a journalist. Then as an advocate. Now as a candidate for the Arizona State House in the new Legislative District 24 which encompasses far West Phoenix and parts of South Glendale Running on a
