Here are a couple of pictures from Inauguration Day that should send shivers up every decent American’s spine. The first one is of Donald Trump taking the oath of office today without putting his hands on the Bible. Now, one of two things is possible here. Either, as Robbie Sherwood joked on X, Trump was … Read more
In a speech with a cesspool of lies, distortions, half-truths, self-centered platitudes, imperialistic ambition, and a blatant attempt to rewrite history, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President today. For those who said his second inauguration speech would be unifying, one should ask what is their definition of unity. Promising to bring America … Read more
For all the lazy and timid reporters and pundits in this country who do not counter Donald Trump and his MAGA allies when they say they are inheriting a mess, just remember what shape Trump and his minions left the country in four years ago when the 45th President did not have the decency to … Read more
Our long national nightmare is returning. This week has shown yet again that the Republican Party, after 40 years in the making with increasing levels of subservience to a series of “Dear Leader” Presidents (Reagan, Bush II, and Trump,) has morphed into an authoritarian-plutocratic-white nationalists-alternative reality based-neo fascist political entity. In 2025, fealty to Donald … Read more
The United States Congress went into session on January 3. The Arizona State Legislature did so on January 13. What is the first legislative proposals to come down the pike to help the people in Arizona and across the nation? Not a whole hell of a lot. While measures are debated on the House floor … Read more