Last June, a band of reactionary zealots stampeded the State Board of Education meeting to protest against common-sense reforms in the language of the sex education health guidelines. These village idiots have apparently found new support in the current Arizona Speaker of the House, Russel Bowers. At a weekend meeting sponsored by the Southern Poverty … Read more
Bob Musselwhite thinks he has the ideas and experience to become the next elected Representative in Arizona Congressional District Eight. District Eight, an area that includes parts of Western and Northern Phoenix (Peoria, Litchfield Park, Sun City, Sun City West, Surprise, Youngtown, El Mirage, parts of Goodyear and Glendale, and New River), made the news … Read more
Republican Attorney General Mark Brnovich wants the freedom to use his office to conduct conservative culture wars as he builds a culture warrior résumé to run in the Republican primary for governor or senator in 2022. He has already done a good job of culture wars by filing lawsuits — approved by the governor’s office … Read more
There were many good moments during the Third Democratic Presidential Debate on September 12, 2019, as the current top ten candidates dealt with issues such as: Health Care Criminal Justice and Guns Education Trade and International Affairs Immigration The Economy, Jobs, Infrastructure, and Green Energy Resilence Candidates like Amy Klobuchar, Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker, Pete … Read more
A few weeks ago, I gave the guest reflection at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Tucson on maternal and child health in Arizona. Below is the text of my talk or you can listen to the podcast here. I have been talking with people for months about this topic, and many of you have expressed … Read more