Michael Bryan Friend of the Blog, Lee Yoshimatsu, a Vietnam Veteran, is fighting a lonely battle for our free speech against ignorant and authoritarian police officers and city officials in his hometown of Wickenburg.
Full disclosure: I have spoken with Lee several times, and found him sincere and brave, and given him some advice on this matter.
I have seen many commentators on the right, and now increasingly on the left, calling the Russian-Ukrainian War a U.S. ‘proxy war’ and criticizing US policy on that spurious basis. The latest is an analyst and military commentator whom I had previously respected, and whom some who share my own values might give credence to: … Read more
Kari Lake lost her final bid to overturn the AZ 2022 election of Katie Hobbs. The matter is sufficiently analyzed elsewhere that I don’t feel any need to do so here. I’ll just say that her legal team sunk any chance she might have had to meet their evidentiary burden when they decided to pursue … Read more
UPDATED on 5/20 & 5/23 following the close of trial and upon the issuance of the judge’s ruling are below: Watching the first day of testimony in Lake’s second election contest trial on signature verification, I started out scratching my head and laughing at the testimony, because I was viewing it as an attorney who … Read more
A reader sent me this hilariously ineffective example of MAGA trying to be clever Not much to say except it certainly seems to be a missed opportunity to display a degree of wit. I think our readers can do better… Hat tip to Julee!