Political Calendar: Week of February 17, 2019
February 17, 2019
The Political Calendar is posted on Sundays. Please send us notice of your political events prior to the Sunday before your event (7 days would be most helpful). See the calendar icon in the right-hand column of the blog page for easy access to the calendar. Send notices of your events to blogforarizona@gmail.com. Note: For … Read more
Speaker Bowers: It’s Time to Hear the People’s Agenda (video)
February 16, 2019
The Arizona House is moving at a snail’s pace this session. In fact, Senator David Bradley has quipped that the Senate should take a one-month vacation so the House can catch up. According to the Chief Clerk, as of Friday, the end of the fifth week of session, 744 House bills were dropped. Forth-seven percent … Read more
Oops, They Did It Again: Republicans Attack Clean Elections (video)
February 16, 2019
Arizonans love Clean Elections and the Citizens Initiative because these two statues allow the voters’ voices to be heard. That is exactly why these two rights of Arizona voters are under continuous attack by the Republican Party. HB2724 is a direct assault on the autonomy of the Citizens Clean Elections Commission and is the natural … Read more
Being the ‘Worst. Negotiator. Ever.’ is not a ‘national emergency’
February 15, 2019
The true author of The Art of the Deal, Tony Schwartz, confessed “I put lipstick on a pig,” and expressed remorse for creating the mythology that Donald Trump is a great negotiator. “I feel a deep sense of remorse that I contributed to presenting Trump in a way that brought him wider attention and made … Read more
Fighting Hate in America
February 15, 2019
Carolyn’s note: Feb. 2019 – there are no words (just two flyers) for why these types of talks are necessary in the United States of America.
These are Real National Emergencies
February 15, 2019
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The Popular Vote Loser is apparently going to announce a National Emergency on February 15, 2019, with regards to the flow of illegal immigrants crossing the Southern Border so he can take funds from other departments (Defense for example) in order to build his antiquated wall. Never mind that there are greater risks at … Read more
