Want to Take a Trip to the Dark Side: Watch the Arizona Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction Debate from Last Week
The Republican candidates for Superintendent of Public Instruction (Shiry Sapir, Michelle Udall, and Tom Horne) held a “debate” last week moderated by PBS’s Ted Simons. During the course of the event, all three attempted to be the educational equivalent of Palpatine from the Star Wars movies: candidates that offered a reassuring audience that their intentions … Read more
Lieberman For Governor Campaign Unveils Arizona’s Future Promise Scholarship Plan and a New Ad
It has been a busy week for the Aaron Lieberman Gubernatorial Campaign. First, at an April 26 event at Pima Community College, the former Legislative District 28 State Representative unveiled the latest educational component of his Let’s Grow Arizona agenda, a college scholarship program for high school graduates called Arizona’s Future Promise Scholarship Program. The … Read more
The House GQP’s Pro-Putin Caucus Shrinks To A Rump Caucus In Latest Ukraine Vote
Update to 63 House Republicans In The Pro-Putin Caucus Vote Against Affirming Support For NATO And ‘Democratic Principles’. Now that Ukraine has made a heroic defense of democracy against the barbaric totalitarian regime of Vladimir Putin with the help of NATO, and the U.S. in particular, the American people overwhelmingly support Ukraine in its war … Read more
Progress Arizona: ‘Sit-In To Save America’ At Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s Tucson Office On May 23rd
Progress Arizona has a political action event coming up directed at the two prima donna Democratic divas in the Senate, Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema, the Vichy Democrats collaborating with the enemies of democracy to sabotage all legislation and render the nation ungovernable in the anti-democratic institution of the Senate by refusing to end … Read more
White Nationalist Rep. Paul Gosar Posts Meme Celebrated By Neo-Nazis On Holocaust Remembrance Day
On Yom HaShoah or Holocaust Remembrance Day, Republican Congressman Paul Gosar posted — and later deleted — a meme rooted in violent and racist online culture that was praised by neo-Nazis and white nationalists. The Arizona Mirror reports, On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Paul Gosar tweeted a meme used by neo-Nazis: Rep. Paul Gosar’s social media postings … Read more
AZ Supreme Court Ruling Puts Democracy on Life Support
By Ron Williams, Editor, The Mule News The Arizona Supreme Court’s recent ruling to block Prop 307 from the 2022 ballot is another – and more lethal – attack on our Democracy. This time, it is from a Ducey-packed judicial branch that simultaneously usurped: our democratic legislative process by imposing an income tax … Read more
Arizona Legislature Is Failing To Address Arizona’s Looming Water Crisis (Updated)
Above: Lake Powell. The Arizona legislature really only had two priorities to deal with in this legislative session: (1) the school funding cliff that they created last session, and (2) the looming water crisis Arizona faces from a prolonged megadrought due to climate change. The legislature made a band-aid deal to fix the school funding … Read more
