Is It a Joe Manchin Problem Or Is It a Billionaire, Centrist Democrat and Not Enough True Activism Problem?
July 19, 2022
Joe Manchin is taking a well-deserved beating in the press. Undoubtedly, he could not care less. Still, it’s nice to see journalists, including our own AZBlueMeanie, take Manchin to task for his cynicism. But are we kidding ourselves believing that Manchin is the real problem here? “The only pathway out of the nightmare we are
House Passes Respect For Marriage Act In Messaging Vote – Senate Will Filibuster
July 19, 2022
In response to Justice Clarence Thomas – and Insurrectionist Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) – wanting to reverse the landmark decision of Obergefell v. Hodges, 576 U.S. 644 (2015) establishing an equal protection liberty to same-sex marriage, the House today voted to safeguard same-sex marriage by federal statutory law. The Hill reports, House passes bill protecting marriage
You Can’t Fight Cancer With Hope, Javier… Clint Smith is the Chemotherapy We Need.
July 19, 2022
We have covered Javier Ramos’ valiant and idealistic campaign in Congressional District 5 before (here, and here, and here, and here). I admire Javier’s optimism and hope for his campaign’s chances to cut out the political cancer that is the traitor and insurrectionist Andy Biggs in his deep red district… but I don’t share it.
Superintendent Hoffman Calls for School Children to Ride in Clean Energy Buses
July 19, 2022
Arizona Superintendent of Public instruction Kathy Hoffman is calling for children to ride in clean energy buses instead of the current fleet mostly fueled by the more pollutant-emitting Diesel fuel. Did you know that every school day, hundreds of thousands of public school students in our state are exposed to dangerous pollutants emitted from school
Fulton County DA Sends Target Letters To Georgia’s Fake GQP Electors
July 19, 2022
The Department of Justice is investigating the fake GQP electors scheme that was one element of the Trump Coup Plot. Fake Arizona Republican Electors Potentially Face Federal Charges And Prison Time. Our partisan hack Attorney General Mark Brnovich aka “Nunchucks” (or is it numbnuts?) supposedly looked into the two groups of fake GQP electors in
Party to Honor Victoria Steele for 10 Years of Fighting for Our Rights
July 19, 2022
Come to the party for State Senator Victoria Steele on Monday, July 25, from 5 to 7 pm at Brother John’s, 1801 Stone Ave. (four blocks south of Grant). There will be munchies and many Democratic candidates for office. Please RSVP to Karen Karen@dwmcgarrity.com. We will honor Victoria for her 10 hard-fought years in the
Superintendent Hoffman Calls on Governor Ducey and Legislature to Repeal the AEL
July 19, 2022
Here we go again. Despite the close to a billion dollars in new monies approved for K-12 education, uncertainty reigns for school districts and their leaders. Why? Because when the legislature passed the 2022/23 budget, they did not suspend or repeal the Aggregate Expenditure Limit (AEL) which nearly caused a financial doomsday for districts in
It’s Call in Day — Tell Our Senators to Tax the Billionaires
July 19, 2022
Hey folks, the only counterweight we have to billionaire money power is people power. Americans for Tax Fairness is asking us to take a few minutes to tell our senators how we feel. It’s easy. You can go to the CWA page HERE for more information. Here’s a sample script: My name is ________ from
