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Strong November Jobs And Earnings Report Gives Corporate Media Rooting For A Recession A Sad
Wall Street and corporate media are rooting for the Federal Reserve to cause a big spike in unemployment and even trigger a recession as the only means to tamping down inflation. Corporate media rarely reports on how more than half the rate of inflation is due to corporate price gouging to increase profits, make stock buy backs, and pay dividends to the investor class aka the predator class. Just look at today's reporting decrying the fact that the economy
The Insane Absurdity of AZ Election Denialists
There is a truly absurd fact at the center of the election denialism of Lake, Hamadeh, Finchem, and others: if Cochise County had failed to certify their election results, the consequence would be the election of more Democrats. Deniers are accusing Governor-Elect Hobbs of threats and intimidation against the Cochise Board for saying that she would seek the enforcement of the law (ARS 16-642, et seq.), despite the fact that Hobbs is fighting to ensure that mostly Republican votes
11th Circuit Court of Appeals Tosses Judge Cannon’s Order For Special Master In Mar-a-Lago Classified Documents
NBC News reports, In a major setback for Trump, an appeals court ends the special master's review of seized Mar-a-Lago records: A federal appeals court Thursday ruled that a judge’s order appointing a special master to review documents seized from former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort should be dismissed. Read the full ruling here. The ruling by a three-judge panel of the 11th Circuit lifts earlier restrictions on the Justice Department’s examination of classified documents and other records and
Update: Senate Passes Rail Labor Agreement; Paid Sick Leave Bill Filibustered By Republicans
Update to House Passes Rail Labor Agreement And Separate Paid Sick Leave Bill. The Hill reports, Senate votes to avert costly rail strike: The Senate voted Thursday to avert a costly nationwide rail strike next week that lawmakers in both parties worried would shut down much of the economy and further add to inflation. Senators voted 80 to 15 for a House-passed bill to implement the labor agreement between freight rail carriers and unionized workers brokered brokered by the
Court Grants Maricopa County’s Motion For Sanctions Against Attorneys For Kari Lake And Mark Finchem
Earlier this year, U.S. District Judge John J. Tuchi Threw Out ‘Conjectural’ Arizona Lawsuit That Demanded Ban on Electronic Voting Machines: Kari Lake (R) sued Secretary of State Katie Hobbs (D) in April, alleging that the electronic voting machines used in state elections were at risk of hacking, election tampering, and voter fraud. State lawmaker Mark Finchem, the GOP candidate for Secretary of State, joined Lake in the case, which also named members Board of Supervisors for Maricopa and
The Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA) is Bad for Consumers
With inflation hitting all-time highs and consumers struggling to afford the basics like rent and groceries, it is encouraging to see that some members of Congress are putting us at the top of their agendas. Congress recently passed the Inflation Reduction Act, just one of the policies coming out of Washington that gives our communities a much-needed boost especially our most marginalized. Unfortunately, not everyone has consumers' best interests at heart. Over a decade ago, Congress passed an amendment
Judge Issues Writ Of Mandamus To Cochise County Supervisors – They Have Until 5:00 p.m. To Certify The Canvass Of The Vote (Update: Vote Certified!)
A very brief summation of the Court hearing: No notice of appearance by counsel was filed, so the individual county supervisors appeared representing themselves individually. Judge McGinley finds it is appropriate to proceed without assistance of counsel given the nature of the case. Supervisor Crosby moved for a delay of proceedings for 4-5 days to allow counsel they tried to hire, but who did not file an appearance, to get up to speed. This motion was denied because it would
A Plan So Crazy, It Just Might Work!
"Traitor" Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) won a nomination vote, but he does not have enough votes to actually be elected Speaker of the House - nor should this pusillanimous craven coward who led 147 Republican insurrection aiders and abettors to vote against certifying the 2020 Electoral College vote, even after he and his staff had to flee from MAGA/QAnon insurrectionists who were hunting down members of Congress to kill on January 6, 2021, ever be allowed to become Speaker of
MAGA/QAnon Cochise County Republican Supervisors Take Arizona Down The Rabbit Hole With Them (Updated)
Update to Cochise County MAGA/QAnon Supervisors Have A Thursday Court Date (Update Thread). Be sure to read for background and context. Laurie Roberts of The Republic writes, Cochise County supervisors tumble farther down the Arizona election rabbit hole: Farther and farther down the rabbit hole we tumble in the Arizona election that has no end. It’s a strange and surreal place where up is down and black is white and the two Republican members of the Cochise County Board
