Can You Smell What The Trump is Cooking? Smells Like… New Year’s Desperation?
December 31, 2022
I continue to allow the Cheeto Mussolini to email me periodically because it is amusing to me to watch the various angles and pitches he uses to get his marks to continue to pump cash into his pocket. The pitch is reaching dengue fever levels of desperation – and I love it. It occurred to
Kathy Hoffman’s Last Statement as AZ’s SPI
December 30, 2022
When I first ran for public office, I said that our public schools needed a relentless optimist. I’m proud to say at the end of this journey as Arizona’s Superintendent, that my optimism has only grown through the work we have accomplished together at ADE. I am truly grateful for your partnership and dedication to
It is Official: Kris Mayes is the Attorney General-Elect of Arizona
December 30, 2022
The recount is over and Kris Mayes is the Attorney General-Elect of Arizona. The incoming Attorney General wasted no time acknowledging the victory, declared by Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Timothy Thomason following the recount results, posting on social media: She also held a Thursday afternoon presser where she said: “I want to say that
What Will Arizona’s (Formerly) Democratic Diva Do?
December 29, 2022
After Senator Sinema announced on CNN on Dec. 9th saying she was ditching the Democratic party and registering as an Arizona Independent because “I’ve never fit neatly into any party box. I’ve never really tried. I don’t want to,” she added. “Removing myself from the partisan structure not only is it true to who I
Dana Allmond Headlines Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs Public Safety Cabinet Picks
December 29, 2022
Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs and her transition team announced the selections for her cabinet that will head many of Arizona’s public safety agencies. According to a December 29, 2022 evening press release, these appointees are: “Lt. Colonel Dana Allmond – Department of Veterans’ Services (DVS) Retired Army Lt. Colonel Dana Allmond – a mother, wife, veteran,
Introducing the Arizona House Democratic Freshmen: Part One
December 29, 2022
Just over half of the Arizona State House Democratic Caucus are freshmen; many of whom are new to the State Capitol. To introduce the new members to the public before the legislative session starts in January, the House Democratic staff has started preparing a series of introductory videos of each of the freshmen members. Below
Dystopian film “White Noise” playing at The Loft Cinema
December 29, 2022
Out of the ordinary films are fun to watch, and the latest black humor flick “White Noise” from Noah Baumbach is just that. It’s just another day for the large 4 children blended family of the hero Jack and his 2nd? 3rd? 4th? wife Babette. But of course things go wrong, very wrong when a
New Arizona Democratic House Leader Andres Cano on the Priorities of His Caucus
December 28, 2022
Democratic Candidates for the Arizona State Legislature, despite a new legislative map that tilted towards the Republicans, defied electoral expectations in 2022 and maintained their numbers of 29 House and 14 Senate seats. With many new faces in both chambers and a Democratic Governor taking the helm in the first week in January, there is
