AZ GQP Ballot Measure Would Give One Legislative District A Minority Veto Over Citizens Initiatives
What they can’t stop by the popular vote – more than 60% of which comes from Maricopa County, and much of the rest comes from Pima County – anti-democracy MAGA Republicans do so by rigging the rules of the game. The AZ GQP has been trying to nullify your constitutional right to citizens initiatives for … Read more
Special Counsel’s Criminal Grand Jury Subpoenas Nevada Fake GQP Electors – What Is Happening With Arizona’s Two Sets Of Fake GQP Electors?
Update to AG Kris Mayes Is Investigating Trump’s Fake GQP Electors: “I will investigate the fake electors’ situation, and I will take very seriously any effort to undermine our democracy,” Mayes said. “Those are the cases that I will take most seriously.” Mayes would not elaborate on the status of the investigation or comment further. … Read more
SCOTUS Watch: Huge Victory For Tribal Sovereignty And Native Families
There are two weeks left in June, and the Supreme Court began the day with 23 cases yet to be decided. Entering the second half of June, with 23 cases left to decide. This has become a hallmark of the Roberts Court. He treats the court like a damn reality TV show with a season … Read more
Jack Smith’s Backup Option: Indict Trump In New Jersey
The Florida indictment of Donald Trump for his mishandling and wrongful retention of classified national defense documents under the Espionage Act, and for his obstruction of justice, contains five paragraphs of factual allegations of Trump disseminating classified defense information to persons without a security clearance to see the information, but the complaint does not contain … Read more
Republican Only Prop 400 Extension Passes; Hobbs Vows to Veto; Maricopa County Mayors Pledge to Get Their Plan to Voters
Republicans in the Arizona State Legislature passed their version of the Prop 400 Extension on road and transportation infrastructure projects for Maricopa County on June 13, 2023. Unfortunately, their idea of good road and transportation projects for infrastructure, according to reporting from AZ Central and other sources over the last several days, did not include … Read more
Veteran Stands Up for Free Speech for All of Arizona
Friend of the Blog, Lee Yoshimatsu, a Vietnam Veteran, is fighting a lonely battle for our free speech against ignorant and authoritarian police officers and city officials in his hometown of Wickenburg. Full disclosure: I have spoken with Lee several times, and found him sincere and brave, and given him some advice on this matter.
Make America Manly Again, Ladies: Forget Careers, Just Make Babies!
Last weekend (June 9-11, 2023) in god-forsaken Texas, conservative influencers hosted an event that aimed to shape the minds of young conservative women, urging them to forget about fulfilling their dreams, intentionally limit their lifetime earnings, and essentially cater to the fragile egos of conservative men. This annual indoctrination sleepover, ironically dubbed the Young Women’s … Read more
