Don’t Get Rope-A-Doped By Republicans Again: ‘Go Big Or Go Home’ On Economic Relief
February 1, 2021
Follow-up to David Gordon’s post, Are Republicans Serious About Compromise On Covid Relief Probably Not But The People Should Know For Sure Soon. Moody’s Analytics Mark Zandi’s analysis of The Biden Fiscal Rescue Package: Light on the Horizon (introduction): President-elect Joe Biden’s proposed $1.9 trillion fiscal rescue package, the American Rescue Plan, would provide a … Read more
New Arizona Democratic Party Chairperson Raquel Teran is Ready to Roll Up her Sleeves and Get to Work for Arizona.
February 1, 2021
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Unlike her Republican counterpart, New Arizona Democratic Party Chairperson Raquel Teran is not reluctant to speak with the objective mainstream media. The undisputed (again, unlike her Republican counterpart) victor in her Party’s January 23 Convention, the LD 30 State Representative has, as Party Spokesperson Matt Grodsky said in a January 29 statement: “Our new Chairwoman … Read more
Dear Senator Sinema: About the Filibuster and Impeachment
February 1, 2021
At this point, I believe it is important once more to let you know my concerns about your vote on two more important issues as the new Congress gets down to important business. Filibuster Rule The first issue is adopting a Senate Rule concerning voting practices, commonly known as the Filibuster Rule. News reports in … Read more
“Ruth: Justice Ginsburg in Her Own Words” film at the Loft Cinema
February 1, 2021
STREAMING RELEASE! RUTH: JUSTICE GINSBURG IN HER OWN WORDS STARTS STREAMING FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12 FOR $12 The Loft Cinema will be splitting the revenue with the film’s distributor 45/55. You can watch Ruth: Justice Ginsburg in Her Own Words for 48 hours after your purchase. The film may be watched on your mobile device, computer, and other streaming … Read more
Professor: Get Rid of the Koch-Sponsored ‘Freedom Center’ from the University of Arizona
February 1, 2021
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[fusion_youtube id=”9Ntsi680ciE” alignment=”” width=”650″ height=”” autoplay=”false” api_params=”” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,large-visibility” class=”” css_id=””][/fusion_youtube] Dr. David N. Gibbs, a respected Professor of History at the University of Arizona, is calling for the Republican-financed, Koch-sponsored “Freedom Center” to be kicked out of the university’s academic program. He spoke at the January 26, 2021 meeting of the LD9 Democrats, which … Read more
The Lincoln Project goes after Coup Plotters Josh Hawley and Kevin McCarthy
January 31, 2021
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The Lincoln Project ads have not lost their potency. In their two latest ads, they have condemned Coup Enablers, Election Deniers, and Quislings Josh Hawley and Kevin McCarthy for their role in encouraging the January 6, 2021, Trumpist Domestic Terrorist attack on the National Capitol and their spineless reaction to it. The first ad, titled … Read more
(UPDATED) Are Republicans Serious About Compromise on COVID Relief? Probably Not But the People Should Know For Sure Soon
January 31, 2021
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With Democrats telling Republicans to put up or get out of the way on the American Rescue Act, ten Republican Senators led by Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, Mitt Romney, Rob Portman, and Bill Cassidy have released the outline of an alternative COVID relief plan that is less than a third of the cost of the … Read more
Expel, Demote and Censure Republican Sedition in the U.S. House of Representatives
January 31, 2021
Our readers have posted calls for these seditionists to be expelled from Congress. I agree with their sentiment. However, as a practical matter, the expulsion of a quarter of the House membership is unlikely to occur. It would be better to focus expulsion penalties on those members whose egregious actions rise above simply voting to … Read more
