Jim Overmyer

Jim Overmyer is a veteran criminal court reporter, author, and former prosecutor's office administrator based in Tucson, Arizona, with a background in the Berkshire area of Massachusetts. He writes on topics including criminal justice and Negro Leagues baseball history, and has recently written political satire regarding Congressman Juan Ciscomani on his Substack blog. For more information, visit https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-overmyer-1a951a38/

Ciscomani Reduces the American Idea of the “Social Safety Net” to Mere Word Salad — Which Will Not Feed the Hungry Kids Losing SNAP Benefits

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Republicans have a well-honed ability to take a phrase that means something important to Americans and suck the life out of it. Congressman Juan Ciscomani carried out one of these delicate procedures last Thursday in the Sixth Congressional District debate when he drained meaning from the well-known words “social safety net.” The country has had … Read more

The Veterans Take on Juan Ciscomani Over His Spineless Support of the Iran War

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(Photo credit, Adrian Fontes Facebook Page: left to right, US Sen. Mark Kelly, Secretary of State Adrian Fontes, Tucson Mayor Regina Romero, and Joanna Mendoza) US Sen. Mark Kelly, Secretary of State Adrian Fontes and Sixth Congressional District candidate JoAnna Mendoza, a former Navy pilot, Marine officer, and Marine senior sergeant, respectively, took the stage … Read more

Donald Trump Doesn’t Care if Our Sailors Needlessly Suffer—To His Shame, Juan Ciscomani Doesn’t Care Either

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(Photo credit: DefenseTalk.com)             The Iranian War (you remember, the one in which Donald Trump said we would win in about the time you could order a pizza, get it delivered, and eat it) is supported by a large US Navy contingent in Middle Eastern waters that includes the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, centerpiece … Read more

Ciscomani and His Desperate Rescuers Gave Us the BIG LIE in Casa Grande

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(Photo credit, PinalCentral.com. Comments by Unseat Ciscomani Team) Frequently Asked Questions (which need to be asked all the time) about the Big Lie in Casa Grande on August 5 Q.  What was the Big Lie?             A. The Big Lie, resorted to constantly by Republicans running for reelection these days (like Juan Ciscomani for Congress), … Read more

Juan Ciscomani, Your Good Friend Doug Burgum is Wrecking Our National Outdoor Treasures, While You Pal Around with Him

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(Photo credit: Congressman Ciscomani Facebook page, with some edits by the Unseat Ciscomani Team)             You can tell a lot about someone from the company they keep. In April our congressman, Juan Ciscomani, welcomed Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to Southern Arizona to give him the grand tour. As our representative said in a press release, … Read more