The Structure of Women’s Movements
July 3, 2022
Nan D. Hunter from Georgetown University Law Center lays out a brilliant explanation of the different waves and tentacles of the women’s rights movement from 1920-1964. (In Search of Equality for Women: From Suffrage to Civil Rights, Nan D. Hunter, Duquesne Law Review, Vol. 59, 125-166; https://scholarship.law.georgetown.edu/facpub/2390 https://ssrn.com/abstract=3873451) As a lawyer, she focuses on the
Political Calendar: Week of July 3, 2022
July 3, 2022
Send notices of your events to blogforarizona@gmail.com. Editor’s Note: Due to the covid-19 coronavirus pandemic and CDC recommendations for social distancing, many events are still being held virtually online. We are doing our best to update the calendar, but you should check with event organizers prior to attending any event to confirm the status. Political
Finally! The FBI Has Subpoenaed Sens. Karen Fann And Kelly Townsend
July 1, 2022
The Arizona Mirror reports, The FBI subpoenaed Karen Fann and Kelly Townsend for information on the January 6 insurrection: Arizona Senate President Karen Fann and Mesa Republican Senator Kelly Townsend were subpoenaed by the FBI for an on-going investigation into President Donald Trump’s alleged pressure campaign on state officials to overturn the 2020 presidential election
Phoenix City Council Invests Millions in the Community and Helps Conserve Water from Lake Mead
July 1, 2022
Mayor Kate Gallego and the Phoenix City Council took steps today (July 1, 2022) to make the fifth largest city in the country a more attractive location and “livable city.” 220701 Mayor Gallego and Council Add Millions in Community Support They also passed a measure, in unison with Tucson and the Gila River Indian Community
(UPDATED) President Biden and Arizona Democrats React to the Supreme Court Ruling Against the EPA
July 1, 2022
There is no Planet B to move to if Earth’s environment becomes so polluted that the human race needs to find a new home because of the damage it caused the third rock from the sun. Unfortunately, the United States Supreme Court, whose super majority is on a quest to do away with virtually every
Mike Pence is No Hero
July 1, 2022
Anyone watching the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th attack would get the misimpression that Mike Pence was a hero for certifying the 2020 election of Joseph Biden. Mike Pence did his duty, but when is doing one’s duty make one a hero? I served my country. Does that make me a hero?
The State Owns Your Body Now that Roe v. Wade is Gone
July 1, 2022
A dead woman has more rights to her body than a live one. How can this be? Simple: The US Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade. Now we are seeing a whole shipload of right-wing insanity set sail, and here is just one example. In the normal world, everyone in our society has the sole
Ron Watkins aka ‘Q’ of QAnon Conspiracy Is Targeting Cassidy Hutchinson For Her Testimony
July 1, 2022
Last Friday, the internet troll known as “Q” from the QAnon conspiracy cult, aka Ron Watkins the administrator of the 8kun message board, Ron Watkins Slips Up, Suggests He Is Q, in HBO QAnon Documentary Series, and currently a GQP candidate for Congress in Arizona, returned after a two year hiatus. QAnon Creator ‘Q’ Returns
