The Arizona Department of Education’s Guidelines to Reopen Schools means It is time to Fully Fund Public Schools
June 2, 2020
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The Arizona Department of Education’s guidelines to reopen schools for the 2020/21 school year is impressive. It involved stakeholders from teachers, school leaders, parents, students, the health community, administrators, technology specialists, strategic planning, and school finance. It contains general guidance for schools and customized advice for teachers, school leaders, students (the longest sub-section,) and parents. … Read more
George Will warns of the authoritarianism of the Party of Trump
June 2, 2020
Long-time Republican apologist, columnist George Will, became a “never Trumper” when he became sickened by the state of the Republican Party, a condition he must concede that he contributed, under Donald Trump. The rot predates Donald Trump. I have never had much use For George Will’s opinions, but in his last two opinions he has … Read more
Judge Emmett Sullivan files his response with the Court of Appeals (updated)
June 2, 2020
The lawyer for federal district court Judge Emmett Sullivan filed his responsive brief with the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit Court on Monday, arguing that the Justice Department’s conduct in abruptly deciding to end the case against President Trump’s former national security adviser Michael T. Flynn was so unusual that it raised a … Read more
Wear Orange for National Gun Violence Awareness Day
June 2, 2020
“Wear Orange is June 5th! The 6th National Gun Violence Awareness Day is when we honor the people shot and killed or wounded by gun violence, and survivors of gun violence. We honor them and renew our commitment to ending gun violence in America by taking action and taking part in Wear Orange. And for the … Read more
Apparent Trump Cronyism results in the Navajo Nation receiving Inferior Respirator Masks
June 2, 2020
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The journal ProPublica has revealed that the Navajo Nation, along with other tribal communities, has received, at inflated prices, one million respirator masks that did not meet Food and Drug Administration guidelines. The transaction is increasingly questionable because the company that sold the inferior respirator masks is owned by Zach Fuentes, a former Deputy Chief … Read more
Armando Montero wants to bring a Fresh Perspective to the Tempe Union High School Governing Board
June 2, 2020
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Although he is only 19 years old, Armando Montero has been championing student causes for several years. A champion for student suicide prevention, more resources for child social and emotional well-being programs, and the expansion of school counselor staffing, Mr. Montero, a graduate of Desert Vista High School, is currently a Legislative Analyst and Director … Read more
The Mad King just Tear Gassed Innocent Protestors so he could have a Photo Op at a Church
June 1, 2020
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This afternoon, Donald Trump, the aspiring American Duce, made a brief statement in the White House Rose Garden, threatening to invoke a 210-year-old law to turn the military loose on the American People, if State Governors did not fully activate their national guard units to stop protests that have proceeded every day since the tragic … Read more
Trump and Barr invent a boogeyman for ‘law and order’ abuse to avoid addressing systemic racism in America
June 1, 2020
On Sunday, the Trump Administration intensified its effort to pin blame on the far-left “antifa” movement for violent demonstrations over police killings of black people, as the president vowed on Twitter to designate antifa a terrorist organization and Attorney General William “Coverup” Barr asserted that it and other groups’ activities constituted “domestic terrorism.” I’m sorry, … Read more
