Are Arizona legislators blocking you on Twitter? Let Blog for Arizona know

You may recall that in May 2018, A federal judge in New York ruled that President Trump may not block users from following his Twitter account because the social media platform is a “public forum” protected by the First Amendment. Donald Trump cannot block critical Twitter users, court rules: “Blocking of the individual plaintiffs as a result … Read more

Senate Candidate Mark Kelly Distinguishes Himself from McSally

Democratic US Senate candidate Mark Kelly separated himself from incumbent Republican Martha McSally, by saying he supports access to healthcare, refuses to take corporate money, wants to end the nation’s reliance on fossil fuel, supports background checks for gun purchases, and supports the Roe v. Wade abortion rights ruling. Kelly spoke to more than 100 … Read more

Martha McSally

Senator McSally Claims 90% of Asylum Claims Are Not Legitimate

KGUN 9 did a nice job with a special report on the whole border situation: a little heavy on the kinetic energy cinematically, but the interviews with stakeholders are worth the price of admission (about 40 minutes of your time). What really grabbed my attention are the interviews with Arizona’s Senators (both women! Yay!), but … Read more

Pew Research on so-called ‘independent’ voters

The more things change, the more they stay the same. Daily Kos reports today, Pew confirms it: There’s no real such thing as an ‘independent’ voter: Few things are more frustrating than people jabbering about what “independents” think, want, or believe. This idea that there are people today who truly swing between voting for Democrats and … Read more