Progressive Advocacy Group Mobilizes Renters to Run for Office

Facing a generation locked out of homeownership and crushed by soaring rents, Run for Something is mobilizing renters to fight back — not with protests, but by running for local office to rewrite the housing rules themselves. RFS aims to bring at least 10,000 renters into its pipeline in 2026. It is working to empower … Read more

Where Democrats Go From Here

Those of us who are watching in horror as Trump and the entire MAGA GOP continue to take a sledgehammer to US institutions, healthcare, science and basic protections, might believe that the vast majority of Americans share our perspective. The Tuesday edition of the AZ Republic tells quite a different story – and it should … Read more

With 8.2 Million at No Kings Day, we are Getting Closer to Regime Change

Up to 8.2 million people protested across the country on the second No Kings Day on October 18, 2025, according to the organizers. This massive turnout brings America closer to the “3.5% rule,” which can trigger regime change. ‘No Kings’ was the largest protest in US history. The US population is 342,678,092, according to the … Read more

No Kings in our Future

Yesterday, there were “No Kings” rallies all over the country, including quite a few in Arizona. While the mood was positive (and often festive), the message was clear – we want to retain a democracy and not fall into autocracy. I think that most people understand that message, including the historical context – after all, that … Read more