(Full disclosure: I am a brand-new baby Member of the SecularAZ Board. My frequently snarky comments are in perentheticals and italics. Cross posted from the SecularAZ Newletter – sign up today to get great information like this in your email! -MDB)The first week of the Arizona 57th Legislature is on the books… and unfortunately, so … Read more
In its first endorsement of 2026, the Democrats of Greater Tucson (TheDGT.org) proudly endorses TreDavon Rhodes for election to the TUSD Governing Board. A former member of the DGT Board, Tre is running to bring a fresh perspective to TUSD and ensure that, like him, all students have the opportunity to succeed in our district. Today, he studies Political Science … Read more
If the letter below to the Prime Minister of Norway expressing his desire to annex Greenland is in part due to not being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, does not convince Republicans in Congress or the Trump cabinet that Donald Trump is truly insane, what will? This letter comes after another weekend of unhinged behavior … Read more
I realize now that I have been remiss in not sharing here my genuine and honest thoughts about what is happening in this country right now. I’ve held back some of my thoughts that I have shared privately, but haven’t put to page. It took Kim’s post yesterday, Watching Is Not Prevention, and reader reaction, … Read more
A former U.S. military prosecutor says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is abusing obscure military law to punish Sen. Mark Kelly for urging service members to disobey illegal orders — a move the attorney called unprecedented, unconstitutional and dangerous for American democracy. Timothy Stringham, a retired JAG officer and law-of-war expert who spent 16 years in … Read more