History made with Women Mayors in Flagstaff, Phoenix and Tucson
November 19, 2019
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Over the last 30 years, women in Arizona politics of both political parties have had a big impact on shaping local and state policy. Arizona has had four Women Governors (Rose Mofford, Jane Hull, Janet Napolitano, and Jan Brewer) since 1988. In that same time period, Arizona has had six women Secretaries of State. Three … Read more
Heads up! Sen. Lindsey ‘Stonewall’ Graham is ready to begin Stalinist show trials of the Russia investigators
November 19, 2019
I warned you about this last week. Inspector General Michael Horowitz’s review of the Russia investigation to drop soon. The conservative media entertainment complex propaganda machine — an ancillary to Russian ‘active measures’ propaganda — has been pressuring Senator Lindsey “Stonewall” Graham for the Stalinist show trials he promised earlier this year of government employees … Read more
GOP defense of Trump is literally a joke: the ‘Sideshow Bob defense’
November 18, 2019
I want to expand upon a point I raised the other day: Republicans are actually making the insane assertion that attempted crimes that are unsuccessful are not actually crimes. It only counts if one is successful. Oh-kay. Tell that to all the prisoners serving time in prison for attempted crimes that were unsuccessful like, oh … Read more
Arizona Democratic Congressional Candidates React to the First Days of the Public Impeachment Inquiry Hearings.
November 18, 2019
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Reactionary members of the former Party of Lincoln have not defied public expectations as the Impeachment Inquiry Hearings went public last week. They are performing true to nauseating form offering Hail Mary defenses of the 2016 Popular Vote Loser’s behavior with regards to his attempted bribery of the Ukranian President to receive aid in exchange … Read more
Just in time for the new year: a North Korean nuclear crisis
November 18, 2019
The North Koreans previously set a deadline of the end of 2019 for negotiations to produce a result. Time Is Running out for a Deal with North Korea. There is a good chance that Pyongyang will follow through with shifting gears if no deal is reached by the end of 2019. It is a firm … Read more
More Money is needed to Investigate Potential Teacher Misbehavior in Arizona.
November 18, 2019
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There are over 90,000 certified public school teachers in Arizona. The overwhelming majority of them work hard and do an exceptional job in educating the state’s children. There are however a small fraction of this group (1140 so far in 2019) or less than one percent of the total number of teachers that have been … Read more
Keep an eye on the U.S. Supreme Court today (Updated)
November 18, 2019
Last week lawyers for President Donald Trump filed a petition for a writ of certiorari in Trump v. Vance asking the Supreme Court to review a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit ordering the president to provide New York prosecutors with his tax returns. This will be followed by a writ … Read more
The Party of Trump is the Party of Putin in America
November 17, 2019
I will reiterate what I said in an earlier post: Donald Trump is pushing the conspiracy theories of his pal Vladimir Putin. Democrats Say Trump’s Ukraine Conspiracy Theories Parallel Putin’s. During Friday’s questioning of Marie Yovanovitch, the former US ambassador to Ukraine, Daniel Goldman, a top Democratic aide on the House Intelligence Committee, cited a … Read more
