MAGA Lies and Smears Seek to Justify Military Presence in American Cities: a Case Study in Bullshit with AZ Congresscritter Paul Gosar
I recently got my newletter from MAGA Arizona Congressmember Paul Gosar, who is one of the most prolific liars in Congress – a high hurdle! But prolific does NOT equal proficient! Here is an example of a stupid and easily debunked lie that Gosar and MAGA are using to justify the military occupation of Washinton … Read more
You Judge: Does Donald Trump Really Care About Charlie Kirk and the Country
A picture or video is worth a thousand words. Here is Donald Trump, when asked about his “son” and “dear friend” Charlie Kirk shift the topic at warp speed to the construction of the White House Ballroom. Here is the grief stricken and depressed Mr. Trump at a New York Yankee game. This is Donald … Read more
Charlene Fernandez Elected as Chair of the Arizona Democratic Party
Democratic State Committee members elected charismatic Charlene Fernandez of Yuma to be the new Chair of the Arizona Democratic Party (ADP). Four hundred Democratic State Committee members met in Phoenix, giving her a decisive victory with 347 votes — 58% of the vote. The other candidates were: Candidate Statement of Interest: I’m running for Chair … Read more
Polluters No Longer Have to Report How Much They Pollute; What Can Go Wrong
In another stunning bout of alternative realityitis, the Environmental Punishment Agency, according to the New York Time’s Maxine Joselow, announced last week that they would no longer require “thousands of coal-burning power plants, oil refineries, steel mills and other industrial facilities across the country…to report the amount of heat-trapping greenhouse gases that they release into … Read more
Fox’s Kilmeade, Earnhardt, and Jones Need to be Fired for Calling for the Imprisonment and Lethal Injection of Homeless People
In a truly sick display of all that is wrong with FOX “News” and the right wing MAGA media echo chamber, three of their morning hosts: Ainsley Earnhardt, Brian Kilmeade, and Lawrence Jones suggested that a war on the weak is necessary with the homeless being either jailed or killed by lethal injection. Jones is … Read more
Tucson Trains on Civil Resistance for the Coming Federal Law Enforcement Overreach
Authoritarian consolidation is happening more quickly in the U.S. than in countries like Hungary and Turkey, and Project 2025 was written in consultation with Orban, the dictator of Hungary. A Freedom Trainer from Washington, D.C., was in Tucson on Saturday, September 6, with 72 people participating in their Authoritarian Playbook and Noncooperation Workshop. The next … Read more
Ansari and Kelly Advance The Benefits of Science to Rebut Trump and MAGA-Project 2025 Cutbacks and Denialism
With science and climate change denying Donald Trump and his MAGA-Project 2025 apostates in the Executive and Legislative Branch taking a blowtorch to projects at the Environmental Protection Agency, Energy Department, and N.A.S.A. to advance their war on science and give a leg up to Chinese technological advancement, Arizona House Representative Yassamin Ansari and Senator … Read more
