Donald Trump Personally Tried To Tamper With/Intimidate A Witness, Rep. Liz Cheney Discloses
July 12, 2022
Following the testimony of Cassidy Hutchinson, Rep. Liz Cheney revealed that some witnesses reported receiving veiled threats from allies of former President Donald Trump to do “the right thing.” Jan. 6 committee may make criminal referral on witness tampering: The congressional panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack may make a criminal referral to
Superintendent Kathy Hoffman Highlights Education Provisions in the Budget and Progress for Schools Across the State
July 12, 2022
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman issued a series of posts last week that highlight how the recently passed bipartisan state budget will help children, educators, and schools. These include provisions that: Funding, for the first time, the Office of Indian Education. Provide $50 million to the School Safety Grant Program that can help
“Give Biden a Break”
July 12, 2022
As the January 6 hearings have continuously reminded the American People, Donald Trump was a disaster for the nation and the American People. Why then, does his successor, a person who, along with his team, has tirelessly worked to undo the damage of the previous administration and steer the country forward, suffer with approval ratings
Gannett Demonstrating Some Seriously Poor Judgment In Its Newspapers
July 12, 2022
The Ganett chain of newspapers, which includes the awful USA Today and The Arizona Republic, has demonstrated some seriously poor judgment in its newspapers. Another Gannett chain newspaper, the Sarasota Herald-Tribune actually published an op-ed from a woman defending the Proud Boys – the domestic terrorist organization which acted as Donald Trump’s private militia to
Candidates who have filed for Governing Board races in Pima County Schools in 2022
July 12, 2022
Yesterday July 11 was the deadline at 5 p.m. for candidates to file for Governing Board seats in Pima County. Here’s the list from the Pima County School Superintendent Dustin Williams’ office: http://www.schools.pima.gov/elections/2022-filed-candidates “These candidates have filed the minimum number of signatures to run for school district governing board in 2022. The filing period is
Federal Judge Blocks Arizona’s ‘Personhood’ Law From Taking Effect
July 12, 2022
Update to Arizona’s ‘Personhood’ Law Would Criminalize All Forms of Abortion (excerpt): Arizona passed the personhood law in April 2021. Abortion providers sued to block it last August, arguing that it was unconstitutionally vague because it did not make clear what conduct, if any, it would prohibit. Following the Dobbs ruling, the providers filed an
In Conversation with Engel and Hernandez Audio-Only Podcasts
July 11, 2022
Today I released the audio-only podcast versions of my conversations with Dan Hernandez and Kirsten Engel, who are running for the Democratic party nomination to Congress in District 6. Please listen, subscribe, rate and review in your favorite podcasting app. Daniel Hernandez: Kirsten Engel:
Time to Use Tax Policy to Fight Inequality? Or Would We Prefer to Lose Our Democracy?
July 11, 2022
More and more, we’re reaping what we’ve sown over the past 40 years. We’re seeing it in Supreme Court decisions. We’re seeing it in the paralysis of the Democratic party. And we’re certainly seeing it in the capture of the Republican party by the fascist right. It’s time we took dead seriously the warning Louis
