The 2020 Campaign Books, So Far…
June 30, 2019
I decided it might be interesting to see what campaign books were out there. Here is a list of the books by 2020 Democratic hopefuls, so far. Most of them were written for the campaign, with a few noted exceptions. Using these links to purchase a book may result in a commission for BlogForArizona. Senator … Read more
Star-crossed lovers meet at the DMZ
June 30, 2019
Like Romeo and Juliet, star-crossed lovers Donald Trump and Kim Jon Un had to sneak away – to the DMZ – to share their forbidden love. (Such pairings are often said to be doomed from the start.) “Oh Kim, your love letters were so beautiful, I just had to defy my family and come see … Read more
Those embarrassing ‘family photos’
June 30, 2019
ABOVE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump (centre L) and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (centre R) conversing during a group photo of members during the G20 Summit at the INTEX Osaka in Osaka on June 28, 2019. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/GETTY IMAGES The “family photo” of the world leaders is a renowned fixture of the G20 … Read more
Call to Action: Defeat Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell in 2020 and Prosecute them in 2021.
June 30, 2019
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One of the questions asked of the Democratic Presidential Candidates last Wednesday and Thursday was how they would deal with Grim Reaper/Enemy of the People Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell if the Republicans retained control of the Senate in 2021. No one, except Colorado Senator Michael Bennet, gave a forceful answer to that question. McConnell … Read more
Political Calendar: Week of June 30, 2019
June 30, 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
Cartoon of The Week
June 30, 2019
Above: This Canadian cartoonists was fired after his cartoon went viral.
Dem Presidential Candidates May Want to Steer Clear of Castro’s 1325 Repeal
June 29, 2019
The night of the first Dem debate I wrote: “Julian Castro dragged the rest of the field to the idea of repealing section 1325, thereby decriminalizing simple crossing of the border without authorization. In a single blow that would take away the legal basis for detaining immigrants and refugees until their status hearings.” Here is … Read more
Putin’s puppet reports for his annual employee performance review
June 29, 2019
As Anita Kumar says, Trump can’t help himself when it comes to Putin: Every time the president has a chance to cast aside doubts about his relationship with the Russian leader, he does the opposite. Putin’s puppet reported for his annual employee performance review at the G-20 Summit, and he did not disappoint his boss. … Read more
