The Political Calendar is posted on Sundays. Please send us notice of your political events prior to the Sunday before your event 7 days would be most helpful). See the calendar icon in the right-hand column of the blog page for easy access to the calendar. Send notices of your events to blogforarizona@gmail.com. Note: For … Read more
Samuel L Jackson, the bad mother f—er with a lightsaber, stars in a recent Biden/Harris ad encouraging voters to turn out and vote. Called “Same Old,” the ad starts with the recounting of the history and forms of voter suppression over the last century with the examples of the poll tax, literacy test, racial terrorism, … Read more
What is a militia? Federal and state laws generally use the term “militia” to refer to all able-bodied residents between certain ages who may be called forth by the government to defend the United States or an individual state. See 10 U.S.C. § 246. When not called forth, they are sometimes referred to as the … Read more
The state of Texas is notorious for voter suppression. For more than 20 years, Republicans have dominated the state of Texas not on the strength of their ideas and candidates, but on their unmatched ability to suppress and depress Democratic voter turnout. That began to change last year with the senate campaign of Beto O’Rourke … Read more
