Justine Wadsack has very little hope of making it to the Arizona Senate. She’s running for State Senate from LD 10 with a 14K Republican deficit. I would normally completely ignore her, but she said something at a campaign event recently that is symptomatic of the sickness in the GOP these days. She said, “I … Read more
Above Image: h/t the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists in a different context. Axios reports, “Midnight is approaching” to pass voting rights protections: “Defenders of democracy in America still have a slim window of opportunity to act. But time is ticking away, and midnight is approaching,” according to more than 150 top scholars of U.S. democracy in … Read more
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) told “Axios on HBO” that the “integrity of our democracy” is at stake without federal voting rights legislation, and the Senate must seriously consider filibuster reform if it can’t get 60 votes to pass it next year. Rep. Jeffries demands filibuster reform to pass voting rights bill. “It’s an open question … Read more
Democrats have two weeks left to make a case for fair and competitive maps. The best bet is to attend the final public town hall in Tucson on Saturday, December 4, at 10 am. The location is the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel at the Tucson Airport. If you haven’t testified yet, you can take … Read more
In this episode, we cover a celebration and new beginning for the Maricopa County Democratic Party (MCDP). Recently, an overflow crowd of 300-plus supporters, candidates, and elected officials attended the grand opening of MCDP’s new headquarters. We captured sound bites from almost a dozen attendees about what the event signified for Maricopa Democrats going … Read more