Above: Internet troll Rep. John Kavanagh aka “Troll Boy” in his natural state. Update to Ducey Packed AZ Supreme Court Temporarily Upholds Prop. 208, With A Roadmap To Gutting It. Troll Boy trolled this blog with a comment the other day that merits a detailed response to his rank dishonesty. Let’s break it down. First, … Read more
In a short and sweet video, the Lincoln Project condemned Doug Ducey’s school grant programs that encourage families to be unsafe and spread the Coronavirus. Remember the Lincoln Project is staffed by former Republicans disgusted with the direction of their former party. The video shows a map of the United States Coronavirus cases over the … Read more
There is, as EJ Montini headlined in an oped yesterday (August 19, 2021,) an Arizona Republican war on children. This is in addition to their separate wars on science, reality, economic sanity, and Democracy. Over the last several months, their operatives in the Legislature, the Governor’s office, and the Arizona Supreme Court have: Opted to … Read more
Okay, let me get this right. Governor Ducey is threatening to withhold federal COVID funding from Arizona districts who have mandated masks. Where do I begin with all the things wrong with that? First of all, a Maricopa County Superior Court judge has already determined the school districts are not breaking the law, because it … Read more
Gov. Ducey and our lawless MAGA/QAnon Republican legislature tried to nullify the constitutional right of Arizonans to enact citizens initiatives to improve funding for public education, which they have steadfastly refused to do for many years. Voters approved the Invest In Ed Act (Proposition 208), to impose a small surtax on the wealthy to generate … Read more