Film Fest Tucson 2018 on October 11 to 13

October 9, 2018

Tucson’s destination film festival presents screenings in the historic Scottish Rite Cathedral, AC Marriott and Fox Tucson Theatre downtown from October 11-13, 2018. The festival features 37 feature films and shorts in narrative and documentary forms and special events. Programming includes Arizona premieres, silent films with live music and visiting filmmakers, panels and free outdoor … Read more

Two Tempe Union High School Board Candidates Display the “Right Reasons” for wanting to be on a School Board

October 9, 2018

In recent weeks, there have been news accounts of state and local school boards attempting to create standards that cloud the separation of church and state or eliminate renowned historical figures from curriculum standards or advance intelligent design. These boards, in Texas and Arizona, appear to have forgotten what the number one mission for school … Read more

Elizabeth Brown and Lynsey Robinson battle Depraved Hearts, Corruption and Dark Money Republican Interests in Arizona LD 12

October 9, 2018

The sense of entitlement and stench of corruption from Republican representatives in Arizona LD 12 has not lessened since last summer. Recent news reports and activities at the Arizona State Board for Charter Schools have revealed that LD 12 State Representative Eddie Farnsworth has used his position in the State House to set up a … Read more

Handy guide on the AZ General Election Propositions

October 8, 2018

Early ballots for the Nov. 6, 2018 General Election go out this week on Oct. 10.  If you’re confused about the many Propositions on the ballot, here’s a handy guide from the Pima County  Democratic Party. Democrats of Greater Tucson meets every Monday at high noon at Dragon’s View restaurant, 400 N. Bonita Ave. Today … Read more

A constitution designed to preserve slavery now undermines our democracy

October 7, 2018

America’s original sin, slavery, continues to define our society and political institutions to this day. This is because the U.S. Constitution, which was designed to preserve slavery, now undermines our democracy. If Americans believe in democracy — and one of our two major political parties, the Party of Trump fka the Republican Party, decidedly does … Read more

Political Calendar: Week of October 7, 2018

October 7, 2018

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

October 7, 2018

Mitch McConnell is the real “Enemy of the People”

October 6, 2018

This is the person who brought suit against the McCain-Feingold Campaign Finance Law that resulted in the Citizens United Ruling bringing on the scourge of Dark Money.   This is the person, when this county was in its worst economic catastrophe since the Great Depression, vowed along with other small unpatriotic conservatives; to obstruct the … Read more

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