Who is Behind Those Racist, Fearmongering Ads from Citizens For Sanity?
Will Bunch of the Philadephia Inquirer has done the research I have been meaning to get around to, so a big thank you to Will Bunch for a time saver. Who’s behind those vile, right-wing political TV ads during the baseball playoffs? If you live in Philadelphia or thereabouts [and here in Arizona], the October … Read more
Jennifer Eckstrom Would Bring Leadership, Experience, and Passion to the Tucson Unified School District Governing Board
Jennifer Eckstrom has had an impressive career in public service. At one time the youngest elected official in Arizona (when she joined the South Tucson City Council at age 18,) Ms. Eckstrom has also served as: Mayor of South Tucson. Chair and Vice Chair of the Pima Association of Governments (PAG) Regional Council. Chair and … Read more
Republican Economic Agenda: Take The Country Hostage Over The Debt Ceiling And Blow Up The Global Economy
“After refusing for months to divulge what they’d do if they regained control of Congress, Republicans have finally revealed some of their economic agenda.” Catherine Rampell writes, Republicans’ secret economic agenda? A global financial crisis. Unfortunately, it might involve causing a global financial crisis, based on recent interviews with some GOP congressmen. Poll after poll … Read more
‘Election Killer’ Kari Lake Is Running Against American Democracy
The Arizona Republic fka The Arizona Republican (still the mouthpiece of the Arizona Republican Party) is busy trying to normalize extremist MAGA/QAnon Republicans, and thus enabling their fascist destruction of American democracy by treating this election as if everything is fine, nothing to see here, same as it ever was. Llike this drivel from media critic … Read more
Hodge Reacts to Schweikert’s Call to Break Up the F.B.I. and Pardon the Domestic Terrorists from the January 6 Insurrection
David Schweikert has gone off into Trump Republican La La Land. The Arizona Congressional District One MAGA Republican Nominee has been caught on camera advocating for the dismantling of the F.B.I. and the impeachment of Director Chris Wray as well as the Secretaries of Homeland Security (Alejandro Mayorkas) and State (Anthony Blinken.) NEW: GOP Rep. … Read more
Call Community Crisis Line in Tucson (520) 622-6000
From National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI for Southern Arizona): Call (520) 622-6000 or 1 (866) 495-6735 “If you are in immediate crisis, whether it be for you or your loved one, call the above Community Wide Crisis line.” Immediate Crisis Help The shooting/killing of UA Hydrology Dept. Chair Tom Meixner on Oct. 5, … Read more
AZ’s Choice in the 2022 Election Couldn’t be More Stark
I think this Lincoln Project ad is a great closing argument on the very stark choices we face in the Arizona statewide races – including all the way down the ballot, including Fontes v. Finchem for AZSecState, Mayes v. Hamadeh for AZAG, Quezada v. Yee for AZTreas, and Kennedy & Kuby v. Meyers & Thompson … Read more
