Political Calendar: Week of August 15, 2021
August 15, 2021
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, events are being cancelled or postponed to later dates. 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.
It is time for these Reckless and Moronic Know Nothing Republicans to Stop Playing COVID 19 Roulette with Children’s Lives
August 14, 2021
There is no shortage of the reckless and the moronic in the present incarnation of the Arizona Republican Party. Earlier this month, you had Wendy No Flight Mask at High Altitude Rogers equating getting the COVID 19 vaccine with the Mark of the Beast. I went to the rally to show support for the nurses
Arizona Deserves Better, Stop Dirty Money, and Invest in Arizona Push to Get 170,000 Petition Signatures by September 27
August 14, 2021
The race among Arizonan pro-Democracy and Public Education activists over the last couple of weeks to gather 170,000 petition signatures by September 27 to block enactment of reactionary Republican laws designed to suppress the vote and defund Proposition 208 has gained momentum. Volunteers, largely through the umbrella organizations of Arizona Deserves Better, Stop Dirty Money,
Krazy Kari Lake Demonstrates That There Is No Cure For Stupid
August 14, 2021
Above: Kari Lake, former Fox 10 news anchor and Republican gubernatorial candidate, speaks to Young Republicans at a protest over Arizona State University’s mask mandate. The protest took place outside Hayden Library in Tempe on Aug. 13, 2021. – BENJAMIN CHAMBERS/THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC Former Fox News propagandist, now MAGA/QAnon cult candidate for governor, Krazy Kari Lake, teamed
Update On State Lawsuits Over Anti-Mask Orders
August 14, 2021
In Florida, Bloomberg New reports, Florida’s DeSantis Nears Court Clash With Parents Over Mask Ban: Florida Governor Ron “DeathSantis” will learn next week if he’ll have to face a lawsuit by parents challenging his executive order banning mask mandates in schools. At a hearing on Friday, Judge John C. Cooper of Florida’s second judicial circuit
Friday The 13th: ‘Orange Julius’ Caesar Still Not ‘Reinstated’ As President, Mike Lindell’s Epic FraudFest Fail
August 13, 2021
Update to Mark Your Calendar For The Latest Apocalyptic Prediction, And Prepare To Have A Good Laugh (excerpt): Mediaite reports, Mike Lindell Sets August Date for Bonkers Trump Reinstatement Theory: ‘Let’s Get These Communists Out!’ (secret decoder ring: by “Communists” he means Democrats): Continuing to tout the latest 2020 election conspiracy theory, MyPillow CEO Mike
SCOTUS Denies Challenge To Mask Mandate; State Lawsuits Are In Court Today
August 13, 2021
The right-wing “savior” that Republicans were willing to destroy the U.S. Constitution in order to put her on the Supreme Court in a court packing just before the election (violating the “McConnell rule,” which is really “I can do whatever the hell I want when I am in charge“), Justice Amy Coney Barrett, let down
Pima Assessor Suzanne Droubie Fights to Use Bilingual Website and Forms
August 13, 2021
Video Editing by Anne Simons. Pima County Assessor Suzanne Droubie pledged to fight to make the office’s forms and website bilingual. Droubie, who spoke at the August 9, 2021 meeting of Democrats of Greater Tucson, that the state Department of Revenue told her all documents must be in English. Article 28 of the Arizona state constitution
