From the Arizona Democratic Party: It’s been a busy week for the Arizona Democratic Party and our new chair, Andrei Cherny. It’s also been an important week as we set the tone for the party’s new direction and provide a strong message to counter the Russell Pearce Republicans who run the state Capitol. One of [...]
Either House Majority Leader Eric Cantor doesn’t understand how Social Security works or he doesn’t care. Just hours after President Obama said that Social Security cuts and privatization are off the table, Cantor said that Social Security had to be cut to balance the budget. But here’s the thing: Social Security does not and never [...]
America is a community. We look out for each other as a nation. We build schools for our children, fund police for our safety and provide a secure retirement for our grandparents. We don’t toss aside our seniors when they need our help the most. Instead, each generation of American workers invests in the Social [...]
We’ve come a long way together over the years. We’ve had many victories and our share of setbacks. The next few years aren’t going to be easy either. It’s going to be a fight to stop right-wing Republicans from rolling back progress and forcing gridlock in Congress. We’ll need to work harder than ever to [...]
Join us for a rally and press conference to “Restore the Funding” February 28, 2011 at 11:30am Arizona State Capitol grounds sponsored by Democracy for America. Speakers currently confirmed include Rep. Anna Tovar, a transplant recipient herself; the sister of one of the current transplant patients as well as Dr. Jonathan Weisbuch, Former Maricopa County [...]
NOTE: CHANGE IN OFFICERS Our next meeting will be February 2nd at the Old Spaghetti Factory, on Central Ave, just South of McDowell in Phoenix. We will meet our first candidate for 2011, Greg Stanton, running for Mayor of Phoenix. We must begin our charge to reclaim Arizona one city at a time, one school [...]
Although I don’t think Sarah Palin or Glen Beck or Michelle Bachmann are directly responsible for the disaster in Tucson, I do think their vitriol contributes to the angst of the country. As DFA-MC works on messaging for the next election, I hope we will set the example of civility for Arizona and the USA. [...]
The January 5th meeting of DFA-MC will feature candidates for the Democratic State Party Chair. Currently we expect Rodney Glassman and Andrei Cherney to be our speakers. Anyone else running for Chair is welcome to speak. RSVP to info@dfamc.com. We will also announce the slate of officers for 2011 to be elected at the February [...]
