If this is a ‘war’ on the coronavirus, then let’s fight it like a war, no more half measures

Last week, faced with intense criticism for the federal government’s failure to deliver needed ventilators to the states, President Trump finally issued an order invoking the Defense Production Act to force General Motors to manufacture ventilators after negotiations had broken down. Trump seeks to ramp up production of medical equipment after harsh criticism of his … Read more

What Else Needs to be Done to Combat the Coronavirus in Arizona

Governor Ducey has issued a Stay at Home Proclamation for people until April 30, 2020. The schools are closed until at least August 2020. The legislature has allocated $105 million in addition to the billions in federal aid to meet the Grand Canyon State’s needs to counter the adverse socio-economic effects of the virus. What … Read more

It’s Census Day 2020

Every 10 years the U.S. Census Bureau takes the nationwide census to find out how many people are living in the United States. If you haven’t received your census questionnaire in the mail yet, you can go online to take the census at www.azcensus2020.gov, or call 1-844-330-2020 toll free. www.azcensus2020.gov “What does the Arizona 2020 … Read more

A ‘colossal failure of leadership’ is costing Americans their lives

The right-wing propaganda mill is apoplectic (aren’t they always?) over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi telling CNN’s Jake Tapper on “State of the Union” on Sunday: “We should be taking every precaution. What the President, his denial at the beginning was deadly,” Pelosi said. “I don’t know what the scientists said to him, when did this President … Read more