Beware the Corporate Takeover of Democracy
With the billionaire owners of giant corporations now taking over media and key government advisory positions, we will be seeing a flood of articles extolling their “wisdom” and the condemning government regulators. This is dangerous news for “We the People”. The only purpose of a capitalist corporations is to make money for their owners; not … Read more
Meet the ADP Chair Candidates
TheDGT.org recently spoke with several of the candidates for Chair of the Arizona Democratic Party. This is likely one of the only chances you’ll get to meet them prior to next weekend’s Party Re-Org Meeting. If you are a State Committee Member with a vote, you’ll want to take a look if you haven’t met … Read more
Sundareshan and De Los Santos Pledge To Work with Governor Hobbs to Advance The People’s Priorities.
Following Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs State of the State Address, Democratic Senate Leader Priya Sundareshan and House Democratic Leader Oscar De Los Santos issued a social media video pledging to support the Governor’s agenda and reaffirmed their commitment, expressed in a joint interview with Blog for Arizona, to fight to improve the lives of Arizonan … Read more
(UPDATED)In Her Third State of the State Address, Governor Katie Hobbs Asks Arizona Legislators to Work With Her to Fulfill Arizona’s Promise
The constant theme in Governor Katie Hobbs’s third State of the State Address before a joint session of the Arizona State Legislature was the need to work together to fulfill Arizona’s Promise. Whether invoking the legacies of Arizona political stalwarts like Sandra Day O’Connor, Bruce Babbit, Raul Castro, Barry Goldwater, and John McCain or saluting … Read more
Arizona CD3’s New Representative, Yassamin Ansari, Describes Her First Week in Congress
Arizona Congressional District Three House Representative Yassamin Ansari has come to Washington D.C., and it has been a nonstop rollercoaster Between fully assembling her legislative staff, getting the computers up and running in her congressional office, getting acclimated to the Washington scene, making her first-floor speech on the House floor condemning the inclusion of anti-immigrant … Read more
Honestly, Judge Merchan Wimped Out
Donald Trump made history again for all the wrong reasons yesterday. Appearing virtually in a New York Courtroom, he received his sentence for the 34 convictions he received last spring for the business fraud committed when he sent hush money to Stormy Daniels while he was a Presidential Candidate in 2016. Mr. Trump will be … Read more
Watch new AZPM documentary “Death Behind Bars” about Pima County Jail
A documentary aired last night on AZPM, in partnership with AZ Luminaria and their reporter John Washington, who has been reporting on the Pima County Jail for 3 years. Apparently since 2018, 58 inmate lives have been lost in the Pima County Jail in Tucson, Arizona. From AZ Luminaria (online): https://azluminaria.org/2025/01/10/watch-death-behind-bars-a-documentary-by-azpm-and-az-luminaria/ “A new investigative documentary … Read more
“You Don’t Know What You Got Until it’s Gone:” Bidenomics Finishes With 48 Straight Months of Job Growth
This is for all the low information and historically illiterate voters who felt a failed and convicted President who presided over, thanks in part to his mismanagement of the Coronavirus, a net job loss (2.7 million) in his first term is better for the economy than the current White House occupant or his Vice President. … Read more
