Trump Threatens to Defund Kids Meals, Head Start, Medicaid, Rural Healthcare, Police, Firemen, and Border Security; AG Mayes Sues; Other Arizona Leaders React
The aspiring American Duce and his band of incompetent and insensitive MAGA White Nationalist-Ultra Conservative-Neo Fascists are at it again. This time with the issuing of an extremely vague Executive Order with about 24 hours’ notice that threatens to cut off federal funding to a wide array of Congressionally approved, and Biden/Harris signed, government, intergovernmental, … Read more
Would-be Dictator Attacks The USA
The golfer-in-charge has attempted to block Federal funds from reaching its Congressionally authorized recipients. After bamboozling voters into thinking that he will save the country from imaginary barbarian invaders and lowering the cost of eggs, the actual barbarian is now preventing much-needed funds from going to Medicaid, medical research, disaster aid, and thousands of other much-needed programs … Read more
Trump’s Obsession with Control Jeopardizes Public Health…Again
You know what’s super unhelpful during a public health crisis? Silencing the experts whose literal job is to keep us informed. Because people who actually know what they’re talking about irritate the hell out of wannabe dictators. Trump loathes not being seen as an All-Knowing God AKA Expert Extraordinaire. So, he just makes another one of his … Read more
“Kids Can’t Learn When They’re Hungry!” Representative Nancy Gutierrez Brings Up Bill to Fund Free School Meals for Vulnerable Children
A very important bill that will have a direct benefit on a child’s education, health, and well-being will be heard at the Arizona House Education Committee at 2:00 p.m. on January 28, 2025, at the State Capitol. It is House Bill (HB) 2213 and its lead sponsor is Assistant Democratic House Leader Nancy Gutierrez. The … Read more
This is How it is Done: Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes Shows How to Fight Trump and MAGA Over Immigration and Vouchers
For Arizona Democrats, Independents, and Never-Trump Republicans, this is how it is done. Yesterday on Sunday Square Off with Brahm Resnik, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes masterly framed the arguments against Donald Trump’s move to end Birthright Citizenship as enshrined in the United States Consitution’s Fourteenth Amendment. Please watch her interview with Resnik below. She … Read more
Senate Leader Says AZ Legislature is Grim and Scary
The upcoming Arizona Legislative session will be “grim” and “scary,” according to Arizona Senator Priya Sundareshan (D-LD18). She is the AZ Senate Democratic Minority Leader and co-chair of the Arizona Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee. Sundareshan spoke at a recent meeting of the Democrats of Greater Tucson. Republicans have a majority in the state Senate and … Read more
“The Seed of the Sacred Fig” film starts at Loft Cinema on January 31
STARTS FRIDAY, JANUARY 31 Regular Admission Prices Passes Not Accepted 1/31 – 2/13 2025 Academy Award-nominee for Best International Feature Film! “Acclaimed director Mohammad Rasoulof’s searing, award-winning thriller, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, centers on a family thrust into the public eye when civil servant Iman is appointed as an investigating judge in Tehran. As political … Read more
Trump Wants To Turn the Clock Back on Electric Vehicles; Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin Shows How to Champion Them
On his first day back in office, Donald Trump and his MAGA allies went full steam ahead in their quest to turn the clock backward on American Energy Progress by signing Executive Orders to do away with what they call “The Green New Deal.” Included in these orders were: Trump claims that he and his … Read more
