Russia Is Losing Its War In Ukraine; Finland And Sweden Vote To Join NATO
When Vladimir Putin decided to invade Ukraine he apparently believed that Ukraine’s government would flee in exile and its military would collapse in a matter of days, a couple of weeks at tops. It is one of the greatest military miscalculations in history. Ukraine’s government did not run, it has stood tall in defense of … Read more
White Christian Nationalist Republicans And Their Fascist Media Networks Are Responsible For Mainstreaming White Supremacist Ideology
The United States was a shooting gallery from coast-to-coast over the weekend. What is the common thread to all these shootings? Easy access to guns, and a Congress which is paralyzed from taking any action by campaign donations from the merchants of death, who can use the Senate’s Jim Crow relic filibuster rule to block … Read more
Mayor Romero at Reproductive Rights Rally: ‘We’ve got to be pissed off. We’ve got to fight.’
Tucson Mayor Romero spoke at the ‘Bans off our Bodies’ rally for reproductive rights, which attracted hundreds of supporters. She spoke on May 14, 2020 at the rally in Armory Park. Edited transcript of Mayor Romero’s remarks: There is power in our work together. They are coming, not just for this, and it’s not … Read more
The Pennsylvania GQP Primary On Tuesday Is A Preview Of The Arizona GQP Primary In August
Ahead of Pennsylvania’s GQP Senate primary election on Tuesday, the media is hyperventilating about how Kathy Barnette, a right-wing provocateur/commentator is suddenly surging late. Kathy Barnette is neck and neck with Oz and McCormick in the Pa. Senate race, poll says. Barnette has been running a shoestring campaign and is surprising the supposed frontrunners, quack doctor … Read more
A Good Week for Tucson’s Future with Regards to the Environment, Affordable Housing, and Economic Performance
This has been a good week for the future of Tucson First, the Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) has awarded the City of Tucson a one million dollar Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grant. Later in the week, in a move that will provide additional opportunities for affordable housing, Tucson Mayor Regina Romero, along with representatives from … Read more
Political Calendar: Week of May 15, 2022
Send notices of your events to blogforarizona@gmail.com. Editor’s Note: Due to the covid-19 coronavirus pandemic and CDC recommendations for social distancing, many events are still being held virtually online. We are doing our best to update the calendar, but you should check with event organizers prior to attending any event to confirm the status. Political … Read more
Oligopoly In Baby Formula Production Leads To Shortages, Republicans Want To Starve Babies In Immigrant Detention
The latest scandal du jure is a baby formula shortage. And what is the cause of this shortage? Fortune explains, America is running out of baby formula because 3 companies control the market and babies aren’t that profitable: A baby formula shortage gripping the U.S. since March has parents in a panic over where and … Read more
