The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has released a new ad, called “They Said it Themselves,” attacking leading Republicans like How’s Boca Ted Cruz, Enabling former Vice President Mike Pence, and Enemy of the People Mitch McConnell for their positions on the Supreme Court overturn of Roe v Wade. The ad, which shows pictures of the … Read more
Peter Thiel’s New Right puppet Blake Masters, the GQP Senate candidate endorsed by failed coup d’etat leader Donald Trump, has also been endorsed by the founder of the Nazi Daily Stormer: One of the internet’s most notorious neo-Nazis has joined Donald Trump in endorsing Arizona candidate Blake Masters (right) for the U.S. Senate. Andrew Anglin (above), … Read more
The nation is reeling today in the wake of the Supreme Court’s audacious and illegitimate attack on the rights of all Americans in the Dobbs case [Full PDF of the Court Syllabus and Opinions]. I think it will take some time to fully absorb the true proportions and ultimate effects of this travesty. I can say … Read more
Generally speaking, I prefer to write these columns about local issues, or political matters that are less covered in the national media. But there are times when national (or even international) issues are extremely relevant to our state and district-level politics. This is one of those times. Supreme Court Draft Decision re: Roe v. Wade … Read more
As the Arizona Legislature approaches the 100-day target for the end of session, the Republican Legislators have shifted their focus to passage of their party’s most extreme bills. Rep. Pam Powers Hannley’s latest podcast talks about the Culture War raging in the Legislature. The most recent episode features the 15 week abortion ban, school voucher expansion, homeless encampments and inequitable ambulance services.