(Update) A Crack in the Privatization Movement?
April 14, 2023
The BASIS Tucson North charter in Oro Valley voted to unionize this past Wednesday night. By a 2 to 1 margin, teachers voted to found a local union chapter of the Arizona Alliance of Charter Teachers and Staff. This charter is now the first in Arizona to have staff join a union, an affiliate of
Clarence Thomas’ And His Billionaire Buddy’s Real Estate Deal Not Disclosed As Required By Law
April 13, 2023
Update to Clarence Thomas: ‘Sorry I Got Caught. Not Sorry!’ Wait, it gets worse. Pro Publica follows up its blockbuster report with another blockbuster report, Billionaire Harlan Crow Bought Property From Clarence Thomas. The Justice Didn’t Disclose the Deal. In 2014, one of Texas billionaire Harlan Crow’s companies purchased a string of properties on a
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes Discusses Her First 100 Days in Office
April 13, 2023
Like Governor Katie Hobbs and Secretary of State Adrian Fontes, the first 100 days of governing have been eventful for Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes. From creating a governing team to focusing on issues like protecting seniors, consumers, and children to worrying about what the Republicans in the State Legislature will attempt to do against
Rep. Andy Biggs Files Two Bills Designed To Obstruct Justice In Subservience To Donald Trump
April 13, 2023
Well this is rich. MAGA Fascist Coup Plotter co-conspirator Rep. Andy Biggs, Freedom Caucus Chair Andy Biggs Helped Plan January 6 Event, Lead Organizer Says, who refused to comply with a lawful subpoena from the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol, January 6 Committee Wants Testimony From Coup
D.C. Circuit Court Of Appeals Declines To Rule On Trump’s Presidential Immunity Claim
April 13, 2023
Update to Judge Allows ‘Access Hollywood Tape’ And Witness Testimony Into Evidence In E. Jean Carroll Lawsuit. Donald Trump just lost his last best chance to avoid his civil battery trial in New York beginning April 25. NBC News reports, Appeals court refuses to decide if Trump can be shielded from rape accuser’s defamation suit: A
Special Counsel Is Building A Wire Fraud Case Against Big Lie Grifter Donald Trump
April 13, 2023
Special counsel Jack Smith is doing some creative lawyering which actually makes sound legal sense. He is going after Donald Trump for his grifting off his Big Lie that the 2020 election was stolen, by treating his grifting as a wire fraud conspiracy. Turning Trump’s super power against him by prosecuting Trump for ripping off
5th Circuit Court Of Appeals Does Not Stay Texas Mifepristone Decision On Appeal; Biden Justice Department Moves The Supreme Court To Intervene
April 13, 2023
Update to SCOTUS Will Have To Decide Split In Circuit Courts On ‘Abortion Pill’ Mifepristone. Politico reports, Appeals court keeps abortion pill on the market but sharply limits access: A federal appeals court ruled late Wednesday that an abortion pill can remain on the market but only under strict conditions that prohibit its use beyond
Implications For Donald Trump: Appeals Court Rejects Peter Navarro’s Bid To Retain Presidential Records
April 13, 2023
Politico reports, Appeals court rejects Peter Navarro’s bid to retain hundreds of presidential records: A federal appeals court panel on Wednesday rejected a bid by former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro to retain hundreds of government records despite a judge’s order to return them promptly to the National Archives. “There is no public interest
