Activists Call Out Scottsdale Councilman Barry Graham’s Endorsement of Election Denier Alex Kolodin

Activists Call Out Scottsdale Councilman Barry Graham’s Endorsement of Election Denier Alex Kolodin

September 21, 2026

When people like former Mesa Mayor John Giles and Councilwoman Julie Spilsbury saw the MAGA extremism enveloping their Republican Party, they showed courage and good character by distancing themselves from the scourge of the Alt-Reality Trumpist Cancer, including those individuals who persist in their big lie assertions that the 2020 elections were stolen from Donald … Read more

Gallego Warns AI Could Become ‘Monster on the Loose,’ Blasts Trump’s Hands-Off Approach

Gallego Warns AI Could Become ‘Monster on the Loose,’ Blasts Trump’s Hands-Off Approach

September 18, 2026

Senator Ruben Gallego is escalating his call for aggressive federal oversight of artificial intelligence, warning that the technology’s most serious risks are arriving faster than Congress can confront them — and accusing Trump of ignorantly dismissing the need for meaningful guardrails. “This technology is unlike anything that we have seen before,” Gallego said “When we … Read more

Along with Fellow MAGA Zealots Rogers and Finchem, Jake ‘Toll Farm’ Hoffman Wants to Launch An Investigation into Hobbs Corruption Allegations

Along with Fellow MAGA Zealots Rogers and Finchem, Jake ‘Toll Farm’ Hoffman Wants to Launch An Investigation into Hobbs Corruption Allegations

September 18, 2026

This would be a sick joke if Democracy and competent Arizona Governance were not on the ballot this November. In a stunning example of hypocrisy and nerve, Arizona MAGA zealots Jake ‘Troll Farm’ Hoffman, Wendy ‘The COVID-19 vaccine is an instrument of the Devil’ Rogers, and Mark ‘I was with the other criminals at the … Read more

With Trump Saying the Danger of AI Running Amok is a Hoax, Arizona’s Congressional Democrats Sound the Alarm

With Trump Saying the Danger of AI Running Amok is a Hoax, Arizona’s Congressional Democrats Sound the Alarm

September 17, 2026

It has been a week since former Anthropic AI employee Jacob Coxon posted on social media that emerging technologies, if left unchecked, could trigger a human extinction event within 10 years. In that time, Donald Trump, whose financial fortunes have reached new heights thanks in part to his stock trading on various A.I. companies, has … Read more

Prop. 320: Rearranging the Deck Chairs at Arizona’s District Schools

Prop. 320: Rearranging the Deck Chairs at Arizona’s District Schools

September 17, 2026

For anyone following the fight over public education in Arizona, this has been a consequential year.  The Protect Education coalition mounted a valiant effort to get Prop 212 on the ballot. But the initiative ultimately failed to qualify after a well-funded pro-privatizers managed to challenge enough petition signatures to defeat the will of over 420K … Read more

AI: Danger from the usual suspects, tech bro version

AI: Danger from the usual suspects, tech bro version

September 17, 2026

Is there an existential danger from AI? Yes. But it’s not from a real-world Skynet. Most of all, that danger comes from powerful oligarchs using AI for selfish purposes, and especially the tech bro billionaires. 10% chance of extinction? Recent reports, from AI companies and others, have described this danger in apocalyptic terms. In one, a … Read more

Robert Reich Rails Against Trump’s Self Serving 25,000 Stock Trades

Robert Reich Rails Against Trump’s Self Serving 25,000 Stock Trades

September 17, 2026

Donald Trump’s Golden Age for America is nothing more than a self-serving golden nest egg for him, his family, and political allies who are trampling over ethical norms that all other Presidents in history have observed. The revelation that the current White House occupant’s shameless manipulation of over 25,000 stock trades, including for companies that … Read more

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