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Update: Russia Is Losing Its War In Ukraine; Finland And Sweden Vote To Join NATO
May 17, 2022
Above: The Azovstol steel plant in Mariupol, Ukraine. Fast changing circumstances in the Russo-Ukraine War. The Ukrainian garrison holding the massive Azovstol steel plant in Mariupol, despite being heavily outnumbered by the Russians and suffering heavy casualties due to round-the-clock Russian shelling for weeks, apparently will not have to make good on their their Alamo “to … Read more
Democracy is Under Full-Blown Attack: Get tickets to Frank Figliuzzi
May 17, 2022
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Democrats of Greater Tucson is presenting a special event two days from now, on May 19th. It is titled “Democracy Is Under Full-Blown Attack.” Our speaker will be Frank Figliuzzi, who is a national security expert on MSNBC and NBC News. Frank will analyze dangerous events that we face leading up to the election. And if you … Read more
Political Embarrassment and Pestilence Wendy Rogers is At It Again
May 16, 2022
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The mass shooting in Buffalo this last weekend where ten people were ruthlessly gunned down and murdered and three others injured at a local supermarket has rightfully earned the condemnation from all in the world of reality for what it is: a despicable hate crime by someone who subscribes to the baseless views of critical … Read more
Russia Is Losing Its War In Ukraine; Finland And Sweden Vote To Join NATO
May 16, 2022
When Vladimir Putin decided to invade Ukraine he apparently believed that Ukraine’s government would flee in exile and its military would collapse in a matter of days, a couple of weeks at tops. It is one of the greatest military miscalculations in history. Ukraine’s government did not run, it has stood tall in defense of … Read more
White Christian Nationalist Republicans And Their Fascist Media Networks Are Responsible For Mainstreaming White Supremacist Ideology
May 16, 2022
The United States was a shooting gallery from coast-to-coast over the weekend. What is the common thread to all these shootings? Easy access to guns, and a Congress which is paralyzed from taking any action by campaign donations from the merchants of death, who can use the Senate’s Jim Crow relic filibuster rule to block … Read more
Mayor Romero at Reproductive Rights Rally: ‘We’ve got to be pissed off. We’ve got to fight.’
May 15, 2022
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Tucson Mayor Romero spoke at the ‘Bans off our Bodies’ rally for reproductive rights, which attracted hundreds of supporters. She spoke on May 14, 2020 at the rally in Armory Park. Edited transcript of Mayor Romero’s remarks: There is power in our work together. They are coming, not just for this, and it’s not … Read more
The Pennsylvania GQP Primary On Tuesday Is A Preview Of The Arizona GQP Primary In August
May 15, 2022
Ahead of Pennsylvania’s GQP Senate primary election on Tuesday, the media is hyperventilating about how Kathy Barnette, a right-wing provocateur/commentator is suddenly surging late. Kathy Barnette is neck and neck with Oz and McCormick in the Pa. Senate race, poll says. Barnette has been running a shoestring campaign and is surprising the supposed frontrunners, quack doctor … Read more
A Good Week for Tucson’s Future with Regards to the Environment, Affordable Housing, and Economic Performance
May 15, 2022
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This has been a good week for the future of Tucson First, the Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) has awarded the City of Tucson a one million dollar Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Grant. Later in the week, in a move that will provide additional opportunities for affordable housing, Tucson Mayor Regina Romero, along with representatives from … Read more
