January 6 Committee Has Enough Evidence To Support A Criminal Referral of Donald Trump To The DOJ
Over the weekend, the New York Times reported, Jan. 6 Panel Has Evidence for Criminal Referral of Trump, but Splits on Sending: The leaders of the House committee investigating the Capitol attack have grown divided over whether to make a criminal referral to the Justice Department of former President Donald J. Trump, even though they … Read more
AZ Democratic Party Alleges Constitutional Violations by the Independent Redistricting Committee Republican Members, Which AG Brnovich Will Surely Ignore
Charlie Fisher, the Executive Director of the AZDP, has written to Attorney General Brnovich asking him to investigate violations of the Arizona Consitution by members of the IRC: “I write today, on behalf of the Arizona Democratic Party (“ADP”), to express our concern that (1) the Independent Redistricting Commission (“Commission”) violated the Arizona Constitution by illegally drawing … Read more
Latest Developments In The Russo-Ukraine War
History strongly suggests that the Russo-Ukraine war will not be contained to Ukraine. I have said before that we are witnessing the early days of World War III, as countries make alliances and maneuver for strategic advantage in what they see as an inevitable conflict between democratic Western governments and the autocratic terrorist state of … Read more
Just 8 Months Left to Save Our Democracy
By Dee Maitland. Published in the April newsletter of The Democrats of Oro Valley. Sen. Vince Leach is a scourge on the body politic Democrats suffered for a decade in LD11, a safe Republican district that produced the insurrectionist Mark Finchem. We now must suffer for another decade in a safe Republican district, LD17, engineered … Read more
Classless Republicans Walk Out of Senate Chamber After Vote Confirming Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court
There is not a day that goes by when most Republicans demonstrate again to the American People why they should not be entrusted with any levers of power. Watch the video link below of the floor of the United States Senate after the vote to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson as the next Associate Justice of … Read more
It’s Up to Us to Hold AZ Legislative Extremists Accountable
Observing, digesting and writing about Arizona politics takes a toll on all of us. The ground-game Democratic party or candidate worker – after a good day of knocking on doors of voters – comes home, kicks off her walking shoes, pours a favorite beverage, and turns on the news or opens their social media feeds. … Read more
New York State and Ukrainian Bars Collaborate to Support Ukraine
Since Russia invaded Ukraine, the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) has been collaborating with the Ukrainian Bar Association to help Ukrainians enforce sanctions, raise funds and gather evidence of war crimes. “This is a war about national self-determination, international law, and the rule of law. Ukraine wants to integrate into Europe and join NATO. … Read more
