Wall Street: No confidence vote in ‘Dear Leader’ handling the coronavirus pandemic
February 28, 2020
A day after President Trump tried to allay fears over the coronavirus pandemic with a bizarre press conference, or more accurately, allay fears over a stock market sell off that portends damaging his reelection chances, the stock markets responded with a vote of no confidence in “Dear Leader.” The stock markets suffered the largest one day … Read more
Shea Stanfield wants to restore the Arizona Corporation Commission as the Instrument of the People
February 28, 2020
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The People who created the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) almost 110 years ago did so at the height of the Age of Reform and the Progressive Movement. The Commission, designed to make sure utility companies, the rail lines, securities, and pipelines were well maintained and regulated, was meant to be an instrument of the people … Read more
“Rafiki” LGBTQ film from Nairobi at the Loft Cinema
February 27, 2020
Rafiki FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28 AT 7:00PM | GENERAL ADMSSION $20 • FREE with a CAT card PLEASE NOTE: WE CANNOT ACCEPT PASSES FOR This SCREENING With director Wanuri Kahiu in person! “Fun, fierce and frivolous African art.” This is how director Wanuri Kahiu defines AFROBUBBLEGUM, her vision for the future of filmmaking on the African continent. … Read more
Mike Pence in charge of coronavirus pandemic? God save us from these incompetent fools
February 27, 2020
Prepare for a pandemic says the World Health Organization. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the covid-19 virus (coronavirus) already meets two of its three criteria for a pandemic: it spreads between people, and it kills. The third is that it has to spread worldwide. The novel coronavirus is now affecting every … Read more
Arizona Republicans are on the Wrong Side of the Gun Issue Twice in One Week
February 27, 2020
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People need to understand that Democrats are not out to take any law-abiding citizen’s Second Amendment Rights away. Democrats, like Republicans, recognize that law-abiding citizens have the right to own a firearm to either use for recreational activities like hunting or for self-protection in their homes. Democrats, and some Republicans, are also for sensible gun … Read more
#AZHouse Republican Bills Suppress the Vote & Create More Bureaucracy (video)
February 27, 2020
It was another late night on Wednesday, but I snuck away to my office for a couple of minutes to do a video in the daylight. It’s about this time in the session when the Democrats start to get ornery because one bad bill after another is passed on a party line vote. If something … Read more
Reject the Politics of Fear
February 26, 2020
By Michael Bryan What disturbs me the most about President Trump? So much to choose from, I know. But I think the absolute worst is that his politics are largely just fear-mongering. He appeals to the worst aspects of American culture and character using a constant bombardment of lies to create fear and it’s consequences, … Read more
Socialism – That Scary Word!
February 26, 2020
A friend reached out to me to ask me how I handle it when family and friends bring up the scary word socialism. I understand the concern around the word socialism in the sense that there has been a long-ingrained fear in America surrounding that political model, usually dating back to childhood. However, this is … Read more
