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Representative Reginald Bolding wants answers on the Trooper Shooting of Dion Johnson
June 3, 2020
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Dion Johnson may be the George Floyd of Arizona. Mr. Johnson was shot by a Department of Public Safety Trooper on the 101 and Tatum Freeway. The trooper reported that a struggle ensued with Mr. Johnson after he was woken up in his car (the deceased had apparently pulled to the side of the freeway … Read more
The most corrupt Attorney General in American history must be impeached
June 3, 2020
On Tuesday, former Justice Department Inspector General Michael Bromwich added his name to the long list of individuals urging the House of Representatives to begin impeachment proceedings into Attorney General William Barr, accusing him of an “egregious violation of his oath.” Historical Note: During his first stint as Attorney General under President George H.W. Bush, … Read more
Republican Voters Against Trump ad: ‘End Trump’s American Carnage’
June 3, 2020
A group of disaffected Republicans opposed to President Donald Trump is urging voters to end his “American carnage” by voting him out of office in November. And it is airing an ad on Trump’s propaganda network, Fox News aka Trump TV where he is certain to see it. The Huffington Post reports, GOP Group Scorches … Read more
Javier Soto wants to help make a better Tomorrow for Arizona’s Working Families
June 3, 2020
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Javier Soto wants to “give Blue Collar working families in LD3 and Southern Arizona a strong voice at our State Capitol” as one of the next State House Representatives from Legislative District (LD) Three. The district, a reliably Democratic-leaning area in Tucson, will send two Democrats back to the State House in 2021. Mr. Soto … Read more
Nathan Davis would like to bring a Teacher’s Voice to the Amphitheater Unified Schools Governing Board
June 3, 2020
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Nathan Davis wants to make the Amphitheater Unified School District a better place for students, teachers, staff, and parents. A middle school Social Studies teacher in the neighboring Tucson Unified District, Mr. Davis is a committed education activist and member of the Arizona Education Association. A Tucson native and graduate of the University of Arizona … Read more
Dr. Ravi Grivois-Shah wants to help make Tucson Unified District a Better Place for Children, their Families, and the Teachers
June 3, 2020
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Dr. Ravi Grivois-Shah wants to help make Tucson Unified District a Better Place for Children, their Families, and the Teachers The Tucson Unified School District has three vacancies in the coming elections. Doctor Ravi Grivois-Shah, a successful community physician and Associate Professor at the University of Arizona would like to fill one of those vacant … Read more
Iowans finally reject racist Rep. Steve King in GOP primary
June 3, 2020
It’s a start. The question remains, however, why did it take eighteen years for Iowans to finally remove one of the most vile racists from Congress? They still need to do some penance. The AP reports Iowa voters oust Rep. King, shunned for insensitive racist remarks: Republicans in northwest Iowa ousted Rep. Steve King in Tuesday’s … Read more
Military leaders express concern about Trump’s attempt to co-opt the military for political purposes
June 2, 2020
The U.S. military has always remained apolitical and not acted in support of any political party or ideology. It is the reason why our democracy has endured so long. But Politico reports, ‘It just doesn’t seem right’: Pentagon officials on edge over military leaders’ dealings with Trump: Defense Department officials say they are increasingly uncomfortable with … Read more
