(UPDATED) Progressive Reaction to the United States Supreme Court Decision on the Affordable Care Act

Reaction among progressive circles to the seven to two United States Supreme Court decision upholding the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act has been universally jubilant in Arizona and across the country. President Joe Biden issued a statement that read: “The Affordable Care Act remains the law of the land. Today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision … Read more

President Biden Recognizes the Armenian Genocide

After days of speculation and a Friday phone conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President Joe Biden officially recognized the slaughter of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire during World War One as a genocide on the 106th anniversary of the start of the atrocities. That is a victory for human rights, the American Ideal, … Read more

Biden Should Not Repeat Obama’s Mistake

In modern United States History, new Presidents, in their inaugural address, generally say one line or two acknowledging the service of their immediate predecessor. In Joe Biden’s case, that may change. Instead of lying and praising Donald Trump’s service to the country, Biden may be better off saying “book him Danno.” In taking office, the … Read more

Moscow Mitch does not Care About You

In the first volume of his memoir “A Promised Land,” former President Barack Obama recounted a story about Mitch McConnell now President-Elect Joe Biden told him about passing a bill the then Delaware Senator championed. According to Biden, the Political Prince of Darkness-Enemy of the People-Obstructionist in Chief Moscow Mitch looked at his friend, the … Read more

Arizona is Bluer but More Needs to be Done

Overall, Democrats in Arizona did do well in the November 3, 2020 elections. Joe Biden became the first Democrat since Bill Clinton in 1996 to win Arizona in the Presidential Election. For the first time since 1953, Arizona will be represented by two Democratic Senators (Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly.) Anna Tovar will bring an … Read more