In perhaps the first salvo in a Presidential or Vice Presidential run, Arizona Junior Senator Ruben Gallego unveiled a comprehensive immigration reform plan on social media on May 12, 2025 that he hopes will garner bipartisan support. Since putting out his proposal, the Senator has been making the rounds on media networks including Fox and … Read more
No surprises here. If you are White, you are welcome as refugees to Donald Trump’s America. Anyone else. Do not call us. We will call you but do not wait by the phone because that call is unlikely. On Monday (May 13, 2025,) Mr. Trump, in a nod to his South African buddy Elon Musk, … Read more
There is an embarrassment of riches for voters to consider this July when they decide which of three exceptional candidates, they would like to succeed the late Raul Grijalva in the Arizona House Congressional District (CD) Seven Seat. One candidate who merits serious consideration and would represent the voice of a new generation is digital … Read more
Recently I’ve been in some political demonstrations here in Phoenix, not hard to do while the weather is quite nice. The April 5 “Hands Off” protests were not only near the AZ Capitol, but also in other places in the Valley and throughout the state, and my wife and I went to one quite close to our … Read more
The first American Pope, Pope Leo XIV stepped onto that balcony and spoke to the world—not just to one country, not just in one language. Italian. Spanish. A message of peace that transcended borders and politics. It was beautiful. And meaningful. And then came the far-right outrage machine: “Why didn’t he speak English?!” Oh, I … Read more