Senate Judiciary Committee Prepares to ‘Unpack’ The Federal Judiciary This Week

Senate Judiciary Committee Prepares to ‘Unpack’ The Federal Judiciary This Week

April 26, 2021

Supreme Court reporter Dahlia Lithwick explains at Slate, A Different Kind of Supreme Court Reform Is Already Happening: Progressives desperately need massive structural court reform and they need it now. This is not a theoretical problem. Mitch Mconnell’s/Donald Trump’s takeover of the federal bench, coupled with conservative lower court judges emboldened to work quickly without … Read more

Why Democrats Need to ‘Unpack’ a Reactionary SCOTUS And Restore Balance To The Court

Why Democrats Need to ‘Unpack’ a Reactionary SCOTUS And Restore Balance To The Court

April 26, 2021

There has been a lot of right-wing caterwauling about how Democrats want to “pack the court.” Sorry lazy media villagers who parrot right-wing talking points, but Mitch McConnell has already “packed” the courts with right-wing reactionary judges approved by the conservative Confederate Heritage Foundation and the far-right Federalist Society.  Many of these judges were inexperienced … Read more

“About Endlessness” existential film at the Loft

“About Endlessness” existential film at the Loft

April 26, 2021

ABOUT ENDLESSNESS STARTS STREAMING FRIDAY, APRIL 30 FOR $12 “The Loft Cinema will be splitting the revenue with the film’s distributor 45/55. You can watch About Endlessness for 48 hours after your purchase. The film may be watched on your mobile device, computer, and other streaming devices. Click here for FAQs on streaming the film. The latest … Read more

So Much For Any ‘Transparency’ And Any Credibility Of This Sham ‘Fraudit’ (Updated)

So Much For Any ‘Transparency’ And Any Credibility Of This Sham ‘Fraudit’ (Updated)

April 26, 2021

The Arizona Senate GQP Sedition Caucus and the comically named Cyber Ninjas company, whose owner Douglas Logan is a “Stop the Steal” conspiracy theorist (no conflict of interest there), have repeatedly publicly assured us this will be “the most transparent” audit ever. We have seen no evidence of this so far. A live videostream provided … Read more

The Biden/Harris Administration Pledges to Cut Carbon Emissions By Half and Increase Jobs in Sustainable-Clean Energy Sector

The Biden/Harris Administration Pledges to Cut Carbon Emissions By Half and Increase Jobs in Sustainable-Clean Energy Sector

April 25, 2021

Hosting a two-day virtual global summit with 40 nations in attendance, the Biden/Harris Administration brought the United States back, after a four-year absence, as a leader in combatting climate change and promoting the creation of new clean energy jobs. During the two day summit, Vice President Harris and President Biden, accompanied by their economic, energy, … Read more

Walter Mondale ushered in the Modern Vice Presidency and Chose the first Woman Vice Presidential Nominee on a Major Party Ticket

Walter Mondale ushered in the Modern Vice Presidency and Chose the first Woman Vice Presidential Nominee on a Major Party Ticket

April 25, 2021

In case you missed it with the coverage of the Chauvin verdict, the Global Climate Summit, and the debate over the American Jobs Plan, former Minnesota Senator, Vice President, and 1984 Democratic Presidential Nominee Walter Mondale passed away this week at the age of 93. President Jimmy Carter, for whom Mondale served from 1976 to … Read more

How to Find Help for Tenants Facing Eviction

How to Find Help for Tenants Facing Eviction

April 25, 2021

Video editing by Anne Simmons. As the June 30 termination looms for the federal eviction moratorium, Marcos Ysmael, the Pima Country Housing Program manager, is acting to rescue Arizonians from eviction. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) might extend the moratorium on COVID-related evictions beyond June 30, he told Democrats of Greater Tucson … Read more

Redistricting Wars: Radicalized Republicans Are Continuing The Insurrection With Extreme Gerrymandering

Redistricting Wars: Radicalized Republicans Are Continuing The Insurrection With Extreme Gerrymandering

April 25, 2021

The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act bill needs to be passes A.S.A.P.  Redistricting will begin shortly, this summer. Section 5 DOJ Preclearance needs to be restored and in effect by then. POLITICO reports, The redistricting cycle is about to begin: The most chaotic year in congressional politics is about to begin. The U.S. Census … Read more

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