A prominent economist, Brad Delong, who recently published a brilliant book, “Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century” pointed out on his SubStack newletter, that Elon Musk is showing signs of modeling himself on Arizona failed Senate candidate, and all-around odd guy, Blake Masters. “…Musk’s rage-tweets appear to be following a script … Read more
All of the “Big Lie” election denier Republicans running for office in Arizona have falsely claimed the election will be stolen, and that they will not accept losing to a Democrat or to concede, just like their insurrectionist “Dear Leader” Donald Trump. They will almost certainly resort to inciting political violence against election workers, just … Read more
Axios reports, Scoop: Peter Thiel offers to double down on Arizona Senate race: Billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel has told the McConnell-aligned Senate Leadership Fund he is willing to make a multimillion-dollar investment in the Arizona race on the condition the super PAC finds matching funds, Axios has learned. Why it matters: With less than … Read more
The Arizona Mirror reports, Former Tucson classmates and teachers condemn Blake Masters as ‘dangerous’ for Arizona: A group of Blake Masters’ former classmates at Green Fields Country Day School in Tucson have condemned him in no uncertain terms in an open letter saying that he would “lead Arizona down a dark, dystopian path.” Masters, the … Read more
In mid-August, it was widely reported that the NRSC scraps more than $2 million in ads backing Blake Masters: “The National Republican Senatorial Committee last week canceled months of planned television ads in Arizona and is no longer on the airwaves backing Blake Masters’ campaign to unseat Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly.” “The group still … Read more