Scott Weinberg is Gone, But the Threat of Purple For Parents Remains
May 29, 2020
The political career of Twitter troll and bigot Scott Weinberg ended as abruptly as it began this week, as he announced the end of his candidacy for the Kyrene School District governing board. You may remember Scott from a post I wrote in January about a contentious board meeting in the Chandler Unified School District … Read more
Minneapolis Police murder of George Floyd leads to nationwide protests (Update: arrest made)
May 29, 2020
Photo: The sun set over the Twin Cities as smoke hovers over St. Paul along University Avenue Thursday. My hometown is burning. The anger of protestors outraged over the murder by white Minneapolis police officers of yet another unarmed, handcuffed and restrained black man, George Floyd, who pleaded with the officer kneeling on his neck … Read more
Openness and Transparency From Arizona’s Nursing Homes is Necessary to Combat the Coronavirus
May 29, 2020
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Two out of every three Coronavirus fatalities in Maricopa County, according to a citation made by House Representatives Ann Kirkpatrick, Ruben Gallego, Raul Grijalva, and Greg Stanton in a May 27, 2020 letter to the Director of the Acacia Health Center, was elderly residents receiving care in nursing home facilities. In the letter, (reported by … Read more
Sorry, but no, there will not be a V-shaped quick economic recovery
May 28, 2020
Earlier this week, some easily spooked Democrats bought into a prediction about the economy at Politico, your first mistake, and “very serious people” on the cable networks were called upon to “discuss.” The report, The general election scenario that Democrats are dreading, cites Jason Furman, a former top economist in the Obama administration, predicting “We … Read more
On Fox Island and the Trump Zone, 100,000 Dead is not Lead News
May 28, 2020
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On MSNBC’s Rachel Madow Show on May 27, 2020, the renowned talk show host highlighted that the New York Times, Washington Post, USA Today, and CNN properly gave major coverage to the tragic milestone of 100,000 Americans succumbing to the Coronavirus. Each outlet cited by Maddow treated this horrible development as the lead story of … Read more
The 28thAmendment – Finally after 97 years
May 28, 2020
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In 2020, we celebrate the centennial of the Nineteenth amendment granting women the right to vote. However, Virginia did not ratify until 1952. Alabama waited until 1953. Louisiana only ratified in 1970. And Mississippi did not ratify women’s right to vote until 1984. While vitally important, even in 1920, the women knew that voting wasn’t … Read more
William ‘Coverup’ Barr authorizes investigation into already debunked ‘unmasking’
May 28, 2020
Wait a minute, didn’t this bullshit conspiracy theory already get blown up in the GOP’s face last week? Suspect move by the FBI as the ‘Obamagate’ conspiracy theory blows up in GOP’s face. No matter, “that’s our story and we’re sticking to it,” because its a fan fave at FOX News aka Trump TV. The … Read more
Two Milestones: 100,000 dead, 40 million unemployed
May 28, 2020
On Wednesday, the United States reached the milestone of 100,000 confirmed dead from the coronavirus pandemic. Vice President Joe Biden delivered a video eulogy for the dead. President Donald Trump spent the day slandering former congressman and now MSNBC host Joe Scarborough with a false accusation of murder, and threatening social media, his precious Twitter, … Read more
