Trump And Republicans Plot A 2020 Election Theft Redux In 2022
Donald Trump and his team of co-conspirator Republican lawyers in 2020 lost 64 out of 65 cases filed to challenge the election results on his false claims of election fraud (the “Big Lie”). The only win involved a procedural deadline, not a substantive matter. Since most of these co-conspirator Republican lawyers have not yet been … Read more
DOJ Needs To Intervene Against Lawless Cochise County Supervisors (Update Thread)
The Associated Press reports, 2 [GQP] county supervisors officials vote against, then OK hand-count of ballots in vioation of Arizona law: The two Republicans on the Cochise County board of supervisors approved a proposal 2-1 Monday for a hand-count of all ballots in the Nov. 8 election after rejecting a differently worded motion during a … Read more
‘Krazy Kari’ Lake Doubles Down On Election Denialism In Clean Elections Interview
First, the preview. Steve Benen reports, Kari Lake gives away the game on ‘restoring confidence’ in voting: In early September, gubernatorial hopeful Kari Lake, a relentless election denier, argued that she’d seen evidence to substantiate her conspiracy theories, but she wouldn’t share it. “I’m not comfortable sharing it with the media,” the Arizona Republican said, … Read more
MAGA/QAnon Thugs Sued For Voter Intimidation At Early Voting Sites In Arizona (Updates)
Update to MAGA/QAnon Thugs Are Already Engaged In Voter Intimidation At Early Voting Sites In Arizona (Updated). Howard Fisher reports, Groups suing to stop drop-box watchers, tell judge it’s voter intimidation: Two political groups that encourage voting want a federal judge to order members of Clean Elections USA, some armed and in tactical gear, to … Read more
New book “The Japanese American Experience: Change & Continuity” published by retired UA Professor Min Yanagihashi
My friend & fellow Council member on our Southern Arizona Japanese Cultural Coalition, retired UA Professor Min Yanagihashi has just published a new book entitled “The Japanese American Experience: Change & Continuity” by Liberty Hill Publishing. Min is a Nisei (2nd generation) from Honolulu, Hawaii and taught at the University of Arizona in their East … Read more
Veteran, Mother, Scientist, and Activist Stacey Travers Wants to Serve the People and Move the New LD 12 and Arizona Forward
Some things have unfortunately changed since we last interviewed LD 12 Democratic State House Nominee Stacey Travers almost a year ago. Others have unfortunately not. The freedom to vote and have your ballot count is still under siege. So, now is the reproductive freedom of all women in Arizona and across the country. Fully funding … Read more
Corporate Price Gouging Accounts For Over Half The Inflation Rate
Update to President Biden Assails Big Oil For Price Gouging Profits. Sarah Jones reports, Factcheckers Agree With Katie Porter And Her Whiteboard That Corporate Profits Drive Inflation Price Increases: Katie Porter’s whiteboard got factchecked, and guess what. She is correct that corporate profits are behind inflation. “Claim: On average, 11.4% of inflationary price increases became … Read more
