Andres Portela would like to Bring a New Progressive Voice and Perspective to the Tucson City Council
If elected to serve on Ward Six of the Tucson City Council, Andres Portela pledges to: “To give voice and power to those who have been neglected by the status quo because this is our home!” Furthermore, he envisions: “With housing becoming increasingly unaffordable and neighborhoods being left out of important discussions; we can’t keep … Read more
Former Gov. Jan Brewer Takes Current Gov. Doug Ducey To Task For Fiscally Irresponsible ‘Flat Tax’ Proposal
Oh God, she’s baaack! In 2011, then Governor Jan Brewer signed off on then House Speaker Kirk Adams’ four year phased-in corporate welfare tax giveaway plan, while state revenues were still devastated from the Great Recession (2007-2009). Jan Brewer had initially opposed his plan in 2010 causing “Captain Kool-Aid,” Kirk Adams, a true believer in … Read more
The Four Horsemen of the Big Lie Hold an American First Rally in Mesa and Vote Against the Anti Asian Hate Crimes Bill
Trump Zone-Fox Island-Disinfowar-White Nationalist-Election Denying Collaborating Quislings Andy masks take away freedom Biggs and Paul my family will not vote for me Gosar found time last Friday to costar with fellow traitors-fringe-potential underworld figures Majorie Jewish Lasers cause California Wildfire Taylor Greene and Matt the indictment probably is coming soon Gaetz at a big lie … Read more
Preventing The GQP Seditious Insurrection Sequel On January 6, 2025
The MAGA/QAnon seditious insurrection on January 6, 2021, one of the darkest days in American history, is a date which will live in infamy. But the MAGA/QAnon personality cult of Trump is already laying the groundwork in state legislatures, and blocking reforms at the federal level, plotting a sequel on January 6, 2025. Forewarned is forearmed. … Read more
Political Calendar: Week of May 23, 2021
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 events icon at the top of the blog page for easy access to the calendar. Send notices of your events to blogforarizona@gmail.com. Editor’s Note: Due … Read more
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Prepares to Sue The Arizona Senate For its GQP Sham ‘Fraudit’
The Arizona Mirror reports, Maricopa County demands Senate preserve election audit documents for litigation: The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors sent Senate President Karen Fann a “Litigation Hold and Preservation Notice” letter demanding that she preserve documents related to the Senate’s controversial audit of the 2020 general election, indicating that the county may sue her … Read more
East Valley Democratic State Legislators Ask the Chandler City Government to Adopt an Anti Discrimination Ordinance that Protects the LGBTQ Community
With Mesa, Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe having already adopted and instituted Anti Discrimination Ordinances to Protect the LGBTQ Community, the Democratic State Legislators from Legislative Districts 17 and 18 (Senator Sean Bowie and Representatives Mitzi Epstein, Jennifer Jermaine, and Jennifer Pawlik) have crafted and sent a letter to the Chandler City Government calling on them … Read more
AZ Supreme Court Discloses The Names of The ‘Anonymous’ Plaintiffs in the QAnon Lawsuit
Remember that crazy QAnon lawsuit that sought to overturn the 2018 and 2020 election results, brought by “anonymous” plaintiffs who did not want the public to know they are QAnon adherents, so they would not be subjected to public shame and ridicule? You Can’t Spell Crazy Without ‘R-AZ’ – The Latest Election Lawsuit (Updated). Nice … Read more
