SCOTUS Watch: Only One Opinion Today
The U.S. Supreme Court began the day with 30 cases remaining to be decided. The Court scheduled an additional opinion day for Wednesday. The Court could only manage one opinion today. SCOTUS is trolling us. Note: Is the Roberts Court the Least Productive Court of All Time?: “Based on the historical evolution of the Court’s institutional … Read more
Dr. Roy Guerrero, Pediatrician Who Treated Robb Elementary School Shooting Victims, Speaks Out
CNN reports, Pediatrician describes the “carnage” of the Uvalde elementary school shooting: Roy Guerrero, a pediatrician in Texas, described witnessing what he described as the “carnage in my hometown of Uvalde” during Wednesday’s hearing. Guerrero — who said he’s lived in Uvalde his whole life and treated children in the community before the massacre — … Read more
Arnulfo Reyes, A Robb Elementary School Teacher Who Survived Being Shot, Speaks Out
In an ABC News exclusive, ‘Cowards’: Teacher who survived Uvalde shooting slams police response: Arnulfo Reyes woke up ready for a good day. His third- and fourth-grade class at Robb Elementary had finished its final tests the week before. Awards were going to be handed out. He planned to show his students a movie, “The … Read more
The Son Of A Victim Of The Mass Shooting In Buffalo, N.Y. Calls On Congress To Combat The ‘Cancer Of White Supremacy’
Garnell Whitfield, Jr., whose mother was killed in a mass shooting in Buffalo, N.Y., testified at a Senate hearing on domestic terrorism and called on lawmakers to do something to combat the “cancer of White Supremacy.” The Arizona Mirror reports, ‘My mom’s life mattered’: Son of Black shooting victim urges Congress to act: The son … Read more
Book Preview: ‘Battling The Big Lie’, by Dan Pfeifer
Vanity Fair excerpts the new book from Dan Pfeiffer, the former Obama communications director, entitled Battling the Big Lie (publish date June 7). Pfeiffer diagnoses the party’s messaging troubles—and calls for building a bigger megaphone. Why Do Democrats Suck At Messaging? (excerpt): It didn’t matter if Democrats had won or lost the most recent election. The Question comes … Read more
New documentary “Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down” opens on July 15
Our Southern Arizona former CD-8 Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords will be featured in a new documentary, opening in theaters nationwide on July 15. Today June 8 is Gabby’s 52nd birthday. Here’s the official trailer: gabby giffords wont back down official trailer – Search (bing.com) “Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down is an 2022 American documentary film, directed and produced by … Read more
Kirsten Engel’s Frightening Message About the CD6 Congressional Race
Kirsten Engel is a mom, a law professor, and a Democratic state legislator. She is running for US Congress in Tucson’s Congressional District 6. She has been a professor at Tulane, Harvard and now the University of Arizona, where she is the Associate Dean of the Environmental Law Program. Kirsten was elected to the Arizona … Read more
