When Power Answers Only to Itself
When restraint becomes a personal choice instead of a shared obligation, the guardrails don’t hold. They disappear.
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Three Year Extension of ACA/Obamacare Subsidies Passes House Despite United Arizona Republican Congressional Opposition
Better late than never. In a stinging rebuke of Donald ‘I have concepts of a health care plan’ Trump and Mike ‘Holy Roller Hypocrite’ Johnson, the House of Representatives, with 17 Republican defections, passed a three-year extension of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)/Obamacare subsidies. It is very unfortunate that thanks to Mr. Johnson’s stonewalling by … Read more
(UPDATED)Arizona Democratic Leaders React to ICE Shooting in Minnesota
Renee Nicole Macklin Good That is the name of the victim of the shooting by an ICE agent yesterday in Minneapolis, Minnesota. According to the Associated Press, she described herself as a “poet and writer and wife and mom.” Not a domestic terrorist, as Homeland Insecurity Secretary Kristi Noem and her Duce master Donald Trump … Read more
In Trump’s America, Childcare is Taken Away, Innocent People Are Shot on the Street, and the Post-World War II Order is Ending
More insanity from the American Duce Wannabe and his cast of Fascist-Authoritarian-Project 2025 White Nationalist Thugs. Over the last 48 hours, this regime has stopped $10 billion in childcare aid funds from going to Blue States on the pretense of fraud allegations. An innocent woman, acting as a legal observer to ICE activities in Minneapolis, … Read more
Remember Jan6 Attack on Democracy with the Law Officers Who Were There
I think the best way to memorialize this 5th anniversary of the most shameful assault on our democracy since the Civil War is to view it through the eyes of the police officers who experienced it. NPR has given us that opportunity: https://www.npr.org/sections/the-picture-show/2026/01/05/g-s1-103118/jan6-trump-capitol-police-officers-bodycam-footage-video?jwsource=cl I encourage you to watch and to comment.