Political Calendar: Week of August 21, 2022
Send notices of your events to blogforarizona@gmail.com. Editor’s Note: Due to the covid-19 coronavirus pandemic and CDC recommendations for social distancing, many events are still being held virtually online. We are doing our best to update the calendar, but you should check with event organizers prior to attending any event to confirm the status. Political … Read more
Adrian Fontes Condemns Mark Finchem’s Silence Toward Anti Semitic Candidate He Endorsed
Apparently for Extreme, Dangerous, Alt Right, Fringe, Oath Keeper, January 6 Domestic Terrorist Collaborator, and Trump Republican Secretary of State Nominee Mark Finchem, it is perfectly appropriate to endorse equally repulsive candidates who publicly espouse Anti-Semitic ravings in social media. Oklahoma State Senate Candidate Jarrin Jackson is a real beaut…and apparently, kindred spirit for Mr. … Read more
A Photo Gallery: State Wide and Local Democratic Nominees Kick Off the Campaign Season for LD 12
Arizona Statewide and Local Democratic Nominees kicked off the campaign season for Legislative District (LD) 12, an area that includes parts of Ahwatukee, Tempe, Mesa, and Chandler. Among the Democratic nominees that appeared were: Secretary of State Adrian Fontes. Attorney General Kris Mayes. Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman. Treasurer Martin Quezada. Maricopa County Attorney … Read more
Judge Rules Parts Of Search Warrant Affidavit Can Be Released, Orders DOJ To Submit Redacted Affidavit
Media organizations brought this lawsuit for the affidavit in support of the search warrant for the former guy’s home in exile in Mar-a-Lago. The federal magistrate must weigh the competing interests of transparency under the First Amendment, and the need for secrecy in Department of Justice criminal investigations to protect sources and methods in ongoing … Read more
Former Attorney General Bill Barr’s Mischaracterization Of The Mueller Report Resurfaces
A federal appeals court has ordered the release of the secret Justice Department memo discussing whether President Donald Trump obstructed Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. (Part 2 of the Mueller Report). The Washington Post reports, Court orders release of DOJ memo on Trump obstruction in Mueller probe: The … Read more
As Arizona Treasurer, Martin Quezada to Invest in Affordable Housing, Water Supply and Public Schools
Martin Quezada is running to be Arizona’s Treasurer. He has been a State Senator for Phoenix and Glendale for the last eight years and previously served in the State House before that. He has also been a Pendergast Elementary school board member for the last 12 years. Here are highlights of his talk to Democrats … Read more
Michigan Judge Bars Enforcement of 1931 Michigan Anti-Abortion Law
Michigan Live reports, Judge grants injunction barring county enforcement of Michigan’s abortion ban: Michigan’s abortion ban will continue to not be enforceable by county prosecutors for the foreseeable future after an Oakland County judge issued a preliminary injunction Friday, Aug. 19. Circuit Court Judge Jacob Cunningham sided with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, ruling that the 1931 … Read more
Federal Judge Holds Florida’s ‘Stop WOKE’ Act is Unconstitutional
NBC News reorts, Judge blocks Florida’s ‘Stop WOKE Act’ pushed by Gov. DeSantis: Tallahassee U.S. District Judge Mark Walker said in a 44-page ruling that the “Stop WOKE” act violates the First Amendment and is impermissibly vague. Walker also refused to issue a stay that would keep the law in effect during any appeal by … Read more
