Mean, Performative, and Pointless: SB1379 Sums Up Senator Wendy Rogers and The AZGOP
February 28, 2022
[bctt tweet=”#WackadoodleWendyRogers can always be counted on to come up with the meanest, most racist, most pointless, and least useful legislation in Arizona. She delivers in spades with SB1379, her attempt to outdo the blow that racist SB1070 did to Arizona’s image in the nation and the world. She seems intent on pointlessly cementing our brand
The Mainstream Media Is Downplaying The Radical Extremism Of The GQP Embracing Putin Over American Democracy
February 28, 2022
Above: h/t Salon.com. Eric Boehlert at Press Run takes the mainstream media to task for its reticence to call out the Republican Party for its radical extremism in embracing Vladimir Putin over American democracy. Stop whitewashing GOP’s Putin worship: American politicians cheerleading a dictator as he sends tanks into a neighboring country and bombs a
The Party Of Trump Is The Party Of Putin
February 28, 2022
Huffington Post reports, Sen. Mitt Romney Slams GOP ‘Morons’ At ‘Evil’ White Nationalist Conference: Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) on Sunday castigated fellow Republican lawmakers who recently spoke at a white nationalist conference in Florida, calling the event “evil” and likening those attending to “morons.” “There’s no place in either political party for this white nationalist
B4AZ Founder Michael Bryan on the John C. Scott radio show
February 27, 2022
Our Blog for Arizona founder/fearless leader Michael Bryan, retired prosecuting attorney, was on the February 26, 2022, John C. Scott radio talk show (1030 AM on the dial, every Saturday from 3 to 4 p.m.). Michael talked about national politics and the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, our local politics and the recent redistricting of
Demand That The Arizona Senate Begin Expulsion Proceedings For Sen. Wendy Rogers
February 27, 2022
Update to White Nationalist Extremists In The Arizona GQP Are Trying To Normalize Fascism (Updated). In 2018, the Republican-controlled Arizona House of Representatives approved a resolution stating that “the House of Representatives finds that [Republican] Representative Don Shooter’s pattern of conduct was dishonorable and unbecoming of a member.” Arizona House expels Rep. Don Shooter, citing
As Attorney General, Diego Rodriguez will End Private Prisons and the Death Penalty
February 27, 2022
Contact information:Drod@diegoforAG.com(602) 380-3849Website: www.diegoforag.com Diego Rodriguez, a Democrat running for Attorney General, spoke at the January 10, 2022, meeting of Democrats of Greater Tucson. He grew up in Wyoming and lived there till he was 18. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame and then moved to Tucson from 1992 to 2004. He
Political Calendar: Week of February 27, 2022
February 27, 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, 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.
Update on the AZLeg Session So Far From Reps. DeGrazia & Abraham, & Sen. Stahl Hamilton
February 26, 2022
Our excellent Dem delegation from Legislative District 10 in Tucson sat down with AZDem Environmental Council Co-Chair Nick Arnold for an hour of discussion about many of the pending issues and events in this 55th session of the AZLeg in this Cross-Over week. Since the drop-dead date for bills (other than appropriations and strikers) has
