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Idea of the Week: The Best Thing Donald Trump could do for the Country is Shut Up
March 13, 2020
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Another week, another several dozen lies, mischaracterizations, and whoopers by the Liar in Chief. Calling the coronavirus a foreign virus during his address to the Nation on Wednesday Evening (March 11). That line had to be one of the scribbles written by resident soul mate xenophobe Stephen Miller. Then again, what else should the … Read more
The failure to test for coronavirus is about to test the surge capacity of our hospitals
March 13, 2020
The United States is the most advanced and wealthiest nation in the world. So why is it that we are so far behind other nations in the ability to test for infectious diseases to prevent the spread of an epidemic? Harvard global health professor Dr. Ashish Jha on Thursday lamented the haphazard U.S. response to … Read more
Be counted in 2020 US Census
March 12, 2020
What does the Arizona 2020 Census mean for the state? “The census matters to Arizona and has an impact on our daily lives – the roads we drive on, access to health care, school lunch programs, even our political representation. The census is our once in a decade opportunity to shape the next ten years … Read more
Wall Street: No confidence vote in ‘Dear Leader’ handling the coronavirus pandemic
March 12, 2020
I have said before that someone needs to go to court and get a “gag order” to keep Donald Trump from tweeting or talking about the coronavirus pandemic. His attempts to politicize what should be an emergency medical response by the federal government has already cost people their lives. It is also wrecking the economy. … Read more
Breaking: Phoenix Democratic debate moved to Washington, D.C. over coronavirus concerns
March 12, 2020
There is a coronavirus outbreak in the nation’s capitol, just as there is here in Arizona. Nevertheless, Democrats Move Debate From Arizona to Washington Because of Virus Concerns: The Democratic National Committee has moved Sunday’s planned presidential debate between former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Senator Bernie Sanders from Phoenix to Washington because … Read more
Conservative media and leftist media both using Trump’s playbook to smear Joe Biden
March 12, 2020
There is one thing that the conservative media entertainment complex and the leftist media share in common: they both are using the same playbook to smear Joe Biden with baseless claims of dementia or senility to support their candidate: Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders, respectively. We have seen this baseless smear shamelessly repeated by partisan … Read more
Spring 4th Avenue Street Fair celebrates 50 years (CANCELLED)
March 12, 2020
UPDATE – 3/12/20 late p.m. Mayor Romero has asked all events with over 50 people be cancelled due to coronavirus concerns, so this 4th Avenue Fair has been cancelled. http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031220_tucson_coronavirus/tucson-halts-public-meetings-asks-events-cancel-over-coronavirus/?fbclid=IwAR2ANYu6XHDC8oUR2Pa3Y90c6SOCC-YNl2TYWLK_yJKSrhqoJJUF0Ycclzw SAVE THE DATE: March 20 to 22, 2020 for the Historic Fourth Avenue Spring Street Fair. “Three days of handmade goods, arts & crafts, and … Read more
Coronavirus Update in Arizona (Updated)
March 12, 2020
News is breaking fast on the coronavirus pandemic in Arizona: Arizona governor declares emergency as virus cases hit 9: Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Wednesday declared a public health emergency because of the risk of increased transmission of coronavirus in the state. But he fell short of ordering large events to be cancelled. [This is … Read more
