Like all of Mr. Trumps deals, His Executive Order Combatting Anti Semitism is high on Hype but short on Effect.
December 19, 2019
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Attacks against Jews have been increasing over the last several years. So have attacks on Muslims. Anti-Semitic attacks and harassment climbed 13% in 2018, including countries (like the United States where the Pittsburgh and New Jersey shootings occurred, Britain, France, and Germany) where intolerance towards Jews was thought to have virtually vanished. Anti-Muslim attacks and … Read more
NY Times editorial: impeach the Party of Trump
December 19, 2019
Update to Impeaching The Party of Trump: ‘A Clear and Present Danger to Our Free and Fair Elections and to Our National Security’. The New York Times today in an editorial makes the same point that I have been making for weeks: impeach the Party of Trump. This dangerous personality cult of Donald Trump, a … Read more
The House votes to impeach Donald J. Trump
December 18, 2019
(h/t The Hill for graphic) For the first time in his life, grifter, con man, sexual predator, liar, thief and cheater Donald J. Trump has been held accountable for his misconduct. The House of Representatives has approved two Articles of Impeachment against Donald J. Trump, only the third president impeached in our history, and the only … Read more
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals invalidates individual mandate, but not the entirety of ‘Obamacare’
December 18, 2019
Waiting for the close of the most recent enrollment period for “Obamacare,” two conservative activist judges of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals today ruled on the decision of a conservative activist trial court judge in Texas handpicked by Republican state attorneys general (forum shopping) to hold that the individual mandate of “Obamacare” is unconstitutional, … Read more
On eve of impeachment, Donald Trump comes undone
December 18, 2019
On the eve of his impeachment, Donald Trump sent a list of grievances in a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi complaining about how unfair it all is that he is being impeached for his corrupt and criminal misconduct in office. “No one has ever held me accountable for anything in my life before!” Let’s be … Read more
Pima Supervisors Endorse Background Checks in Gun Sales
December 18, 2019
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The Pima County Supervisors passed a resolution on Dec. 17 in favor of universal background checks in all gun sales. The Board called for the US Senate and President Trump to approve a US House of Representatives bill requiring background checks of private firearms sales, including at gun shows and over the internet. The move … Read more
2020 Could Be a Wild Ride in the Arizona Legislature
December 17, 2019
In just a few weeks, the second session of the 54th Legislature and my fourth year in elected office will begin. In has been a jam-packed but productive interim with community events, tours, meetings at the capitol, and conferences on taxes, finance and public health. One of the more informative meetings I attended this fall … Read more
Meet the Republicans that Are for Impeachment.
December 17, 2019
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There is a bipartisan push to impeach and remove Donald Trump from the White House that includes a substantial number of influential current or former Republicans. Some of these nonmembers of the Cult of Trump have started to form organizations dedicated to Individual One’s removal via impeachment or defeat at the ballot box in 2020. … Read more
