“This expected ruling marks a historic setback in the fight for our fundamental rights across the country. – Katie Hobbs Ladies and Gentlemen in the United States: Be afraid. Be very afraid. To quote the title of Sinclair Lewis’s work, “it is happening here.” The Republican Party, its agents in red-state governments, and the courts are … Read more
Like all Governors (especially those in large or growing states,) Doug Ducey probably has ambitions for higher office. Readers could probably hear the Ducey chartered planes making trips to Iowa and New Hampshire following the 2022 elections. With todays actions, the Arizona Governor has probably guaranteed he will never be President of the United States. … Read more
Arizona Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Kari Lake is another gift that keeps on giving. To Democratic Candidates across the Grand Canyon state. So are others like Kelly Townsend, Wendy Rogers, Mark Finchem, Paul Gosar, and Andy Biggs. Each one of them brings an extreme right wing, Trumpist-White Nationalist (including admiration for authoritarian leaders like Russia’s Putin: … Read more
The benefits of high quality and free Universal Pre-K where every child across Arizona and the country starts to attend school at age four have been evident for some time. Studies from the Brookings Institute on the effectiveness of Head Start programs since its creation in the 1960’s and the National Bureau of Economic Research … Read more
Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Kari Lake is having a bad time…with former colleagues of hers from her previous position as a television journalist. In a well crafted summary from AZ Central’s Laurie Roberts, Ms. Lake has had confrontational episodes, all of her own design with CBS/AZ Family’s Dennis Welch, Sunday Square Off’s Brahm Resnik, and Australia’s … Read more