Gerrymandering redux
November 27, 2025
[This article was co-written with retired attorney Jay Simpson.]Arizona is unlikely to follow Texas in its mid-decade redistricting (the latter is now in the courts), particularly since our Republican-dominated legislature must contend with a Democratic governor. Our state’s approach to setting district maps is better than some others, but it could be improved further, reducing the
This Thanksgiving Week, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear Calls on Democrats to “Be the Party of Aspiration”
November 26, 2025
In a Washington Post Op-Ed released on Monday, November 24, 2025, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, a potential 2028 Democratic Presidential Candidate, called on Democrats, still celebrating their election victories earlier this month and political triumphs following the government shutdown to not just be the party of affordability but also the people that will promote aspiration.
This is Because of Donald Trump’s Dark Vision for America: House Democrats Launch Oversight Immigration Dashboard
November 24, 2025
The stories and accounts of what the Trump/Vance Project 2025 Fascist-Authoritarian Regime is doing to illegal immigrants, people who are in the nation legally, and American Citizens because, thanks to the Conservative Majority on the United States Supreme Court, of what they look like, is voluminous. Day after day. Week after week. Month after month
While Pete Hegseth Launches Baseless Retribution Investigations, Senator Mark Kelly is Working to Protect Americans From Trump’s Unregulated A.I. Growth
November 24, 2025
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly is a real thorn in the side of MAGA world. Earlier this year, Kelly was called a “traitor” by Trump puppet master Elon Musk because of his support for Ukraine in its war against Russia. Coincidentally, Trump minion posing as diplomatic envoy Steve Witkoff came under fire last week by Democrats
Bunco Food Bank Fundraiser a Success!
November 24, 2025
The recent Bunco Fundraiser—sponsored jointly by the Northwest Maricopa County League of Women Voters, Stand Up Together, and the Unitarian Universalist Congregation Good Trouble—was an overwhelming success, raising over $1,000 to support local food banks. These three community-driven organizations are dedicated to collecting and distributing food, volunteering wherever they are needed, and supporting families facing food insecurity. Their partnership made this
BOYCOTT the Jim Click Raffle Scam
November 24, 2025
By Reproductive Freedom for All Reproductive Freedom for All Arizona Pickets Outside Prominent GOP Donor’s Auto Dealership Over the weekend, Reproductive Freedom for All Arizona, alongside Worker Power, Vets Forward, Vets for Peace, and Good Trouble Action Group, gathered 50 people to picket outside the auto dealership of prominent GOP Donor Jim Click. Click has bankrolled many GOP
Put a Student — Tre’Davon Rhodes — on the TUSD School Board
November 23, 2025
Following an Arizona tradition of electing students to school boards, Tre’Davon Rhodes announced he is running for the Tucson Unified School District board. “I am running for the TUSD Governing Board to ensure that, like me, all students have the resources and opportunities they need to be successful,” Rhodes said in his launch statement. “I
Ken Burns Program “The American Revolution” Spotlights Similarities Between Trump and the British King
November 23, 2025
My wife and I are enjoying the Ken Burns documentary on PBS, “The American Revolution.” Like the British King, Trump has imposed unpopular taxes and laws, dissolved government agencies, and used force against Americans. The similarities between Trump and British King George are striking. ► British General Howe invaded American cities with troops from 1775 to
