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Corporate Accountability: Defund The Chambers of Commerce
April 23, 2021
Update to Corporate Accountability Backlash To Jim Crow 2.0 Voter Suppression Bills (Updated). 72 Black business executives published a letter in The New York Times urging corporate leaders to speak out. Nearly 200 companies speaking out against voting law changes in Texas, other states: Nearly 200 companies on Friday joined in a strong statement against … Read more
Mayors Gallego and Romero launch Electric Vehicle Initiatives on Earth Day
April 23, 2021
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While the Biden/Harris Administration is taking the United States back into a leadership role on combatting climate change and promoting clean sustainable energy, Phoenix and Tucson Mayors Kate Gallego and Regina Romero launched new Electric Vehicle Initiatives on Earth Day. Mayor Gallego forms a Citizen Committee headed by Councilwoman Ansari to Compose an Electric Vehicle … Read more
This Does Not Bode Well: A Clusterfuck Of A Press Conference for the Sham AZ Senate ‘Fraudit’
April 23, 2021
You can’t make this stuff up. The bizarro world reality we are forced to live in here in Arizona because of the MAGA/QAnon conspiracy cult that controls our state legislature is stranger than fiction. The Arizona Mirror reports, Senate won’t say who is funding the election audit or allow media access: A heated press conference … Read more
Rachel Maddow Destroys The MAGA/QAnon Kooks Behind The Sham AZ Senate ‘Fraudit’ of Maricopa County Ballots
April 23, 2021
Rachel Maddow reports on the insane conspiracy theories that underpin the effort by Arizona Republicans to conduct (another) taxpayer funded recount of only the presidential election ballots from last November from Maricopa County in the belief that they’ll discover that Donald Trump “secretly won.” Include this clip as an exhibit in the lawsuit because it … Read more
Democrats File Suit to Stop Senate GOP’s Bogus Election Fraudit
April 22, 2021
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The Arizona Democratic Party and Maricopa County Supervisor Steve Gallardo have filed suit to stop Senate Republicans’ fraudit of 2020 Maricopa County presidential vote. “The sole reason for this lawsuit and injunctions is to protect the sanctity of the ballots and, more importantly, to preserve voters’ privacy from a sham audit that has been corrupted … Read more
Congress Begins Work On The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
April 22, 2021
Tierney Sneed at Talking Points Memo Reports, Congressional Push To Restore The Voting Rights Act Picks Up: While Democrats’ sweeping democracy overhaul HR 1 has run into obstacles in the Senate [- ahem, Joe Manchin’s and Kyrsten Sinema’s inexplicable devotion to the Jim Crow relic Senate filibuster rule -] attention has turned to the separate … Read more
GQP Infrastructure Counterproposal Is Not A Serious Offer, Excludes Human Infrastructure
April 22, 2021
I told ya so! Republicans Are On The Wrong Side Of The American People On Raising Corporate Taxes (excerpt): Just as they did with the COVID-19 Relief bill, Republicans are crafting a ridiculously small counterproposal which will be woefully inadequate in size and scope to address the actual need, and will insure that “someone else” … Read more
The Senate Republican Proposal on Infrastructure is Insulting
April 22, 2021
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Those grapevine reports that Republicans would unveil a $600 to $800 billion counterproposal to the American Jobs Plan. Another Big Lie. Republicans released a $568 billion infrastructure proposal that would fund: $299 billion for roads and bridges. $65 billion for broadband. $61 billion for public transit. $44 billion for airports. $35 billion for drinking water … Read more
