Maternal & Child Health: a Public Health Model for Social Justice (video)
September 10, 2019
A few weeks ago, I gave the guest reflection at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Tucson on maternal and child health in Arizona. Below is the text of my talk or you can listen to the podcast here. I have been talking with people for months about this topic, and many of you have expressed … Read more
A Twenty Something Shift Manager at a McDonalds or Dominos Pizza lasts longer than a National Security Advisor for Donald Trump.
September 10, 2019
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First, there was General Michael Flynn but he committed criminal acts and he had to leave the National Security Advisor position less than a month after Individual One’s Administration started. General H.R. McMaster served the remainder of 2017 and into 2018, offering skilled service. He left in the winter of 2018 after reported policy differences … Read more
In a Sign of Weakness, the Popular Vote Loser Ventures to North Carolina to secure a seat Democrats have not won since 1960.
September 10, 2019
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Democrats have not won the North Carolina Ninth District since 1960. That is close to 60 years and 12 Presidents ago. Mitt Romney won the district by double digits in 2012 and Donald Trump performed similarly in 2016. Two years of witnessing the acts of members of the Trump Administration (starting with the Liar in … Read more
It is a Sad State of Orwellian Affairs when broadcasting an accurate Weather Report is a Firing Offense.
September 10, 2019
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Last week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued an unsigned statement relaying that the Liar in Chief was correct in asserting that parts of Alabama would be plagued by strong winds from the Dorian Hurricane. Recent reporting by the Washington Post and New York Times have revealed that agency government-appointed heads at the … Read more
Judge restores nationwide injunction of Trump asylum ban (Updated)
September 10, 2019
Politico reports, Judge restores nationwide block of asylum ban: A San Francisco-based federal judge on Monday restored a nationwide injunction against President Donald Trump’s move to ban asylum seekers who pass through another country en route to the United States. U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar issued the order after considering new evidence presented in an … Read more
If elected, Ryan Tait would bring In House Experience as the next Maricopa County Attorney.
September 10, 2019
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Recent current events have made the post of Maricopa County Attorney more of a potential elected prize for Democrats than just one week ago. On September 5, 2019, Governor Doug Ducey announced that he was appointing current Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery to the Arizona Supreme Court. With that announcement, the odds of Democrats taking … Read more
Rep. Powers Hannley: I’m Running for Re-Election in 2020
September 9, 2019
As the temperatures cool down, the 2020 elections are heating up. Thank you all so much for supporting my 2018 re-election campaign. With the hard work of a record number of PowersForThePeople volunteers, plus the underlying strategy of LD9 Precinct Committee folks, LD9 had the highest Democratic turnout in the state (82%), and I won … Read more
U.S. extracted top spy from inside Russia because of concern Trump mishandles classified intelligence (Updated)
September 9, 2019
The United States Intelligence Community is operating on the working presumption that Donald Trump is a national security risk who cannot be entrusted with highly classified national security information. The president of the United States is a national security risk to the United States. Period. Full stop. (If there truly was a “deep state” conspiracy … Read more
