The CNN town hall with the 45th occupant of the Oval Office was admittingly an event that could have been better managed and organized. For one, it could have had an audience of both MAGA supporters and opponents. Second, while the host, Kaitlan Collins, did do a good job in trying to counter the twice … Read more
Although the real total costs will likely never be known, the Arizona Republic reported yesterday that Governor Ducey’s five-month effort to close gaps along the U.S.-Mexico border with shipping containers will cost Arizona taxpayers more than $200 million. I’m not writing to debate the wisdom of Ducey’s actions, (okay, just for a second, it was … Read more
Update to Department Of Justice Sues Gov. Ducey Over His ‘Containerland’ Amusement Park on the U.S.-Mexico Border (Updated). Ducey caves! Now make him personally pay for the removal of his “Containerland,” and for remediation of U.S. property he left scarred. Howard Fischer reports, Gov. Ducey to remove border shipping containers: Republican Gov. Doug Ducey has … Read more
Above: President Joe Biden speaks as he meets with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, July 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) Remember this whopper from the former guy grifter con man? Not only did he not build his “great wall,” but he never got Mexico … Read more
As the budget stalemate at the state Capitol drags on, lame-duck Governor Doug Ducey and Republican legislative leaders have agreed to a budget “framework,” one which includes more than a half billion dollars for fencing and other border security measures, but one which shortchanges public education. This is in keeping with the GQP’s 2022 midterm … Read more