Pima County Jail Has a Higher Per-Capita Death Rate Than Rikers

Surprisingly, the latest issue of The New Yorker magazine printed a letter from an inmate in the Pima County Jail: Missed Connection “As a person who is incarcerated in Pima County Jail, I found it affirming to read Sarah Stillman’s article about the replacement of in-person visits with video calls (“The Right to Hug,” May … Read more

Netflix Documentary on Hitler Reveals Ominous Similarities with Trump

The new documentary on Netflix, Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial, reveals striking similarities between the worst dictator the world has ever known and convicted felon Donald Trump. The documentary goes into detail about Adolf Hitler and the Nazis’ rise and rule from pre-WWII to the Holocaust to the Nuremberg trials. You only need … Read more

Governor Hobbs Vetoes More than 53 Bad Republican Bills

“Our GOP-led Legislature wasted no time this session introducing a seemingly endless number of outstandingly bad bills,” said AZ Rep. Chris Mathis (D-LD18). “Luckily, we have Democrats in the House and Senate working day-in and day-out to fight the Phoenix Republicans and block many of these efforts.” “And, since taking office in January, Governor Katie Hobbs … Read more

Trump is Doomed by Convictions

The headlines say it all: Half of Americans think Trump should end campaign after conviction A plurality of Americans, 50%, think former President Donald Trump’s guilty verdict on all 34 counts in his business fraud trial was correct, a new ABC News/Ipsos poll finds, and almost as many, 49%, think he should end his 2024 … Read more