Blake Masters’ Is Trump’s Choice for Senate

Update 6/3/22: Now that Trump has anointed Blake Masters as his choice for the Senate in Arizona, I decided to republish my first look at the candidate. Trump’s choice is certainly interesting in itself: he chose Masters over Jim Lamon, who evidently committed a felony for Trump by forging a document claiming to be an … Read more

Secretary of State Katie Hobbs Responds To AG ‘Nunchucks’ Political Hatchet Job Lawsuit

Howard Fischer reports, Hobbs accuses Brnovich of “attempted coup d’etate” in lawsuit filings: A bid by Attorney General Mark Brnovich[ aka “Nunchucks”] to dictate what is in the state’s Election Procedures Manual is nothing short of “an attempted coup d’etat,” according to a lawyer for Secretary of State Katie Hobbs. In new court filings, Roopali … Read more

Days After A Massacre Of Fourth Graders, Arizona Senate Republicans Kill Democratic Attempt For A Background Checks Bill

So the Arizona Republic did one of those useless speculation pieces, The Gaggle: How will state lawmakers react after tragic school shooting in Texas? Ooh! Ooh! I know! The AP reports, Arizona Senate Democrats force vote on gun background checks: Minority Democrats in the Arizona Senate used a procedural move Tuesday to force a vote … Read more

Democracy In Danger: The GQP Is Recruiting ‘An Army’ Of Election Deniers To Subvert Elections – Part I

The New York Times reports that seditious conspiracy Coup Plotter Cleta Mitchell Is Recruiting Election Deniers to Watch Over the Vote: In a hotel conference center outside Harrisburg, Pa., Cleta Mitchell, one of the key figures in a failed scheme to overturn Donald J. Trump’s defeat, was leading a seminar on “election integrity” (sic). “We … Read more