Five Months In, Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine Has Substantially Degraded its Military
July 11, 2022
Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked, unlawful invasion of Ukraine is not going well almost five months into this war. Oh sure, the media reports on how Russian troops are grinding out a war of attrition to secure the Donbas region, but at a heavy cost to both sides. The international sanctions are taking hold, Russia must be
Maricopa County Leaders and State Legislators are Furious with Doug Ducey’s Veto of a Vital Infrastructure Bill
July 11, 2022
On the day Governor Doug Ducey, to great cheers, signed the bipartisan water legislation, he ruined the kumbaya moment by vetoing another bipartisan piece of legislation: HB2685 which would have authorized voters to choose whether to approve a half cent sales tax extension of Proposition 400 that would have funded close to $40 billion in
U.S. Senate: The GQP’s ‘Island Of Misfit Toys’ Gives Democrats A Chance To Expand Their Majority
July 11, 2022
The MAGA/QAnon Republicans have put forward the worst selection of Senate candidates since the Tea Party in 2010. This “island of misfit toys” gives Democrats an opportunity to not only hold the Senate, but to expand their majority (which would render Sens. “Manchinema” Mr. & Mrs. Irrlevant on their way out the door in 2024).
Warning! Beware The Trump Big Lie Election Denier GQP Poll Observers In Pima County
July 11, 2022
Update to Election Denier Trump Thugs Force County Election Officials To Quit, Plotting Election Disruption. According to the Tucson Sentinel, anti-vaxxer Covid-denier Republicans were having trouble recruiting election workers willing to comply with Pima County’s vaccination requirement for election workers, so Pima County actually accommdated these anti-vaxxer Covid-deniers. Pima County lifts COVID shot policy for
Democrats on the Radio: Republican Candidates are Dangerous
July 11, 2022
Larry Bodine on the John C. Scott show: “I’ve been telling Democrats that it’s time to stand up and fight for your rights because these extremist Republicans are dangerous. We saw that on January 6th, two years ago. The radical Republicans have already stolen many of our rights. They’ve infringed on the right to vote.
Just Say No To Steve Bannon’s Attempt To Hijack The January 6 Committee Hearings (Updated)
July 11, 2022
The biggest bullshit story over the weekend, for which multiple news outlets committed journalistic malpractice, is this representative sample from the Washington Post. Trump considers waiving claim of executive privilege for Steve Bannon. Just to be clear, Donald Trump does not possess any executive privilege to waive. Only the incumbent president possesses executive privilege, and
Marilou Estes Wants to Bring Compassion, Communication, and Common Sense to the Chandler Unified School District Governing Board
July 11, 2022
Veteran Chandler educator Marilou Estes wants to continue helping the children and teachers in the school district… As a member of the Chandler Unified School District Governing Board. Frustrated by a vocal minority of fringe ignorant partisan conservative zealots, that are attempting to steer public school policy backwards with calls for book banning, teaching a
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego Discusses the First Six Months of 2022
July 11, 2022
The first six months of 2022 have been busy for Mayor Kate Gallego and the Phoenix City Council. While continuing to steer the fifth largest city in the nation through the hardships of the Coronavirus, the Mayor and City Council have also made strides in modernizing Phoenix infrastructure, aiding the homeless and disadvantaged, and making
