The slogan, originated by Richard Henry Pratt was “Kill the Indian, Save the Man.” Over several decades from the late nineteenth to the mid Twentieth Century, Indigenous Children were taken by agents of the federal government to boarding schools where officially, they were to be educated to become assimilated into mainstream (white) American society. Unfortunately, … Read more
Above is the video taken of myself and Paul Cook of Better Ballot AZ speaking to the Green Valley Democrats about the 2024 ballot props. Very briefly, my own advice is to vote YES on 139, and NO on EVERYTHING else. For a more detailed explanation of why and arguments on the merits of each … Read more
Arizona voters should reject partisan zealots Clint Bolick and Kathryn King from continuing on the Arizona Supreme Court. They voted to restore the 1864 total abortion ban on April 9, 2024, horrifying Arizonans. The ruling was so repellent that the state legislature took only 15 days to repeal the Bolick/King abortion ban. They are unfit … Read more
At a presentation I did this week, I said that police target the poor and vulnerable. A white woman in the audience took offense at that. She said it wasn’t fair and that police target crime. But 150 years of stories and studies and research and statistics proves beyond doubt that police target the poor and … Read more
Want more reasons to not vote for Jerry Sheridan as the next Maricopa County Sheriff? Watch this documentary from Australia’s Special Broadcasting Service and prepare to be afraid. Very afraid. While none of this is very surprising to political and legal observers who have followed Mr. Sheridan’s career, one does have to wonder if the … Read more