Climate Scientist Exposes Deceptions by Fossil Fuel Industry

Today, fossil fuel companies are using disinformation and deceptive tactics to block actions against climate change – and keep their profits flowing – according to a leading climate scientist. They are harnessing the anti-science playbooks of the tobacco and gun industry playbooks. Michael Mann, a Distinguished Professor of Atmospheric Science at Penn State University, reveals … Read more

The 10 Lies that Got Rudy Giuliani’s Law License Suspended

Rudy Giuliani repeated ten blatant, made-up lies that were “an immediate threat to the public,” leading a New York court to suspend him as a lawyer on June 24. He continued to lie even after the Attorney Grievance Committee asked for his suspension for his lying. As a result, Giuliani is expected to be disbarred … Read more

Supreme Court in 2013 Unleashed Arizona Voter Suppression

A notorious 2013 US Supreme Court ruling gutted the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and unleashed the onslaught of voter suppression laws by Republicans that continues to this day, according to Robert J. McWhirter, who addressed the June 22, 2021, meeting of the LD9 Democrats. The Court in Shelby County v. Holder ruled that Arizona … Read more

Supreme Court in 2013 Unleashed Arizona Voter Suppression

A notorious 2013 US Supreme Court ruling gutted the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and unleashed the onslaught of voter suppression laws by Republicans that continues to this day, according to Robert J. McWhirter, who addressed the June 22, 2021, meeting of the LD9 Democrats. The Court in Shelby County v. Holder ruled that Arizona … Read more

Mark Finchem is not fit to serve

Recall Finchem Campaign Falls Short

With only 18,000 signatures out of 24,775 needed by July 8, the Arizonans for Rural Accountability announced it will not collect enough signatures to force a recall election of Rep. Mark Finchem in Arizona’s 11th Legislative District. “For too long, Finchem’s extremism went unanswered and in many cases even unnoticed. That is not the case … Read more