Nelson Morgan 
Appealing to the “middle?” This morning, a certain Arizona Senator (who shall go unnamed) has decided to leave the Democratic Party, and formally be an Independent. Is she capitalizing on a significant movement in her state? I think not. As George Lakoff has frequently noted, there is a misunderstanding about there being a distinct group … Read more
There seems to be a standard operating mode in journalism these days: when a politician promotes egregious policies or personal characteristics, flaws in their opponent must be described as well. It’s true that, outside of opinion columns like this one, it is the responsibility of political reporters to describe key aspects of all prominent … Read more
Today, there are 77 days to Election Day 2022; but there are only 50 days to ballots dropping in the mail. The primary election is over. Some of the intra-party competitions have been extremely civil – for instance, Jevin Hodge and Adam Metzendorf vied for the CD1 nomination largely by presenting their own views and … Read more
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS URGES – DON’T LET THE PRIMARIES PASS YOU BY A Trusted Source of Voter Information for more than a Century The League of Women Voters has been a trusted source of voter information for more than 100 years. Most people associate us with registering voters or sponsoring candidate forums. Our mission … Read more
On Tuesday, May 24, we were shocked yet again by another senseless tragedy. Children killed with military-style weapons in a Texas elementary school by an older child. Just 10 days after black Buffalo shoppers were killed in a similar way. Again, and again. We feel anguish, we feel rage, we feel impotent. Is there something … Read more