Article Five of the N.A.T.O. charter, the clause that authorizes alliance members to come to the defense of another member who has been attacked, has been triggered only once since the organization’s founding in 1949. That was in 2001 after the Al-Queda attacks on the United States on 9/11. Now, in 2026, Article Five may … Read more
In a victory for the environment and water security, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has secured an agreement with Riverview Dairy that includes $11 million to local residents impacted by that organization’s overusage of that precious resource. According to a press release, the agreement: “Is the first of its kind in Arizona and across the … Read more
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
By Carolyn Classen, blogger Carolyn’s note: Kelly is a retired Astronaut and US Navy officer. He was elected to U.S. Senate in Nov. 2020 defeating Republican incumbent (appointed) Martha McSally. Then he defeated Republican Blake Masters in Nov. 2022. His wife is former CD 8 Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who served for 5 years and was … Read more
It has been five years since Donald Trump committed treason against the country and the Constitution by enabling his supporters to attempt an act of Domestic Terrorism by attacking the Nation’s Capitol in order to stage a coup and overturn the legitimate election of President Joe Biden. It will always be a sad commentary on … Read more