The 2016 Popular Vote Loser should not treat the Kurds like a Stiffed Vendor.
October 7, 2019
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Before becoming President thanks to the Electoral College, the 2016 Popular Vote Loser, routinely stiffed vendors who had completed or performed services for his many (now bankrupt) enterprises by either not paying or fully compensating them. Now, the Liar in Chief, in a move (via tweet) that would only benefit authoritarian besties, Erdogan of Turkey … Read more
‘Moscow Mitch’ vows to protect Russian asset Donald Trump from impeachment by rigging the jury
October 7, 2019
Senate majority leader “Moscow Mitch” McConnell has vowed to protect Russian asset Donald Trump from impeachment in the Senate by rigging the jury. The lawless Republican Party is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Vladimir Putin. God save the United States. The Louisville Courier Journal reports that In campaign ad, Mitch McConnell says impeachment will fail … Read more
Presidential Contender Beto O’Rourke excites Phoenix Crowd
October 7, 2019
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At a very festive event attended by hundreds of Democratic Party activists (including the Maricopa County and Arizona State Democratic Chairs) and social justice organizations (like Moms Demand Action and Outlaw Dirty Money) at The Churchill in downtown Phoenix, former Texas Representative Beto O’Rourke, like a prairie populist on the stump, laid out his governing … Read more
As the next Maricopa County Treasurer, Daniel Toporek wants to be a Trusted Public Servant and Good Steward of the People’s Money.
October 7, 2019
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Army Chief Warrant Officer Daniel Toporek wants to take the leadership and ethical skills he developed in the military and apply them as the next Maricopa County Treasurer in January 2021. If elected, Mr. Toporek would bring a culture of transparency, good character, competence, and inclusiveness to the Treasurer position. The current Maricopa County Treasurer … Read more
Federal court orders Trump tax records turned over to Manhattan DA (Updated)
October 7, 2019
The New York Times reports, Trump Ordered to Turn Over 8 Years of Tax Returns to the Manhattan D.A.: A federal judge on Monday rejected a bold argument from President Trump that sitting presidents are immune from criminal investigations, allowing the Manhattan district attorney’s office to subpoena eight years of the president’s personal and corporate … Read more
No defense to his admitted crimes, Trump resorts to gaslighting America
October 6, 2019
Federal Election Commission chair Ellen Weintraub explains “Let me make something 100% clear to the American public and anyone running for public office”: “It is illegal for any person to solicit, accept, or receive anything of value from a foreign national in connection with a U.S. election.” “Electoral intervention from foreign governments has been considered unacceptable since … Read more
Ronstadt Center Remake on Transit & City Council Agendas this Week
October 6, 2019
What would Tucson do without smart activists with tenacity and good computer skills? I recently received an update on the Ronstadt Transit Center redevelopment project– complete with drawings and a project timeline– not from the City of Tucson but from a local transit watchdog who has been following transit-related decisions for years. The redevelopment of … Read more
First Monday in October: SCOTUS expected to take a hard turn right in the culture wars
October 6, 2019
“The Enemy of The People,” Senate Majority Leader “Moscow Mitch” McConnell, may be on the verge of realizing his years-long abuse of power in stacking the federal courts with right-wing ideologues who will deny overwhelming popular support for reforms and acts of Congress passed by their elected representatives, in the same way that conservative Supreme … Read more
