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As a Maricopa County Supervisor, Whitney Walker wants to promote Access and Opportunity for All.
September 27, 2019
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Maricopa County, the area that has the fourth largest population and has the highest growth rate in the country, has a regional government consisting of five elected supervisors along with an elected assessor, attorney, sheriff, court clerk, recorder, school superintendent, sheriff, and treasurer. It also has offices that deal with animals, veterans, traffic, health, and … Read more
Trump digs his hole deeper with witness intimidation to obstruct justice
September 27, 2019
The New York Times today reveals a little too much information about the whistleblower — the editors clearly know who the whistleblower is — that makes it easy to identify whom the whistleblower is by going through the roster of who was assigned to the White House on specific dates. Nevertheless, we can assume that … Read more
The whistleblower scandal: the anatomy of a coverup of an impeachable crime
September 26, 2019
After witnessing Rep. Devin Midnight Run Nunes, ranking Republican member of the House Intelligence Committee and unindicted co-cponspirator in Trump’s obstruction of Congress and obstruction of justice, make an unhinged opening statement this morning loaded with right-wing conspiracy theories (the “Russian hoax,” the debunked Biden conspiracy theory, the “fake news” media allies of Democrats), I … Read more
Information on Prop. 205 Sanctuary City Initiative
September 26, 2019
Prop. 205, Tucson Families Free & Together will be voted on in the General Election on Nov. 5, 2019. Info on this initiative from Ballotpedia: https://ballotpedia.org/Tucson,_Arizona,_Sanctuary_City_Initiative_(November_2019) A yes vote would be a vote in favor of the following: declaring in city code that Tucson is a sanctuary city; restricting law enforcement officers from actions to … Read more
Escaping The Trump Zone
September 26, 2019
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To paraphrase the late great creator of the Twilight Zone, Rod Serling: “There is an alternate fifth dimension beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the fringe ground of shadow, engulfing superstition, and it lies in the pit of man’s … Read more
Linda Patterson wants to bring a New Governing Vision to Legislative District 11.
September 26, 2019
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Retired Social Studies instructor and Principal, Linda Patterson wants to build on Democratic momentum in Legislative District 11 (an area that ranges from Maricopa to Casa Grande to Oro Valley/Marana and to the outskirts of Tucson) and dispatch Vince Leach from the State Senate in 2020. Mr. Leach is among the most reactionary members of … Read more
Readout of Trump’s call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
September 25, 2019
The “transcript” of the July 25 phone call between Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has been released. It is actually a “readout” (.pdf) which contains this clear disclaimer: The Washington Post reports, Transcript of Trump’s call with Ukrainian president shows him offering U.S. assistance for Biden investigation (excerpts): The call begins with Trump … Read more
Doreen Garlid wants to reinforce a Culture of Service on the Tempe City Council.
September 25, 2019
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Doreen Garlid wants to reinforce a Culture of Service on the Tempe City Council. Doreen Garlid wants to bring bipartisan consensus to the Tempe City Council as a new councilmember in the spring of 2020. A candidate that has devoted considerable time to public service as a volunteer on causes including education, local charities, affordable … Read more
