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
Donald Trump likes to tell his sycophant supporters and propaganda media that he merely had to waive his hand over classified documents, or merely think that classified documents are declassified – like Carnac The Magnificent? – and they are declassified. This is bullshit. While a president has broad authority to declassify documents, there is a … 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!
I gotta admit, I was surprised by the decisive defeat of Prop 412 by Tucson’s voters. Given the lopsided weight of local endorsements by most of the Democratic establishment, the overwhelming funding advantage of TEP on the side of approval, and the very technical nature of the defects in the franchise agreement that activists, such … Read more
City of Tucson Elections Dept. has posted the special election results for today, May 16 on Prop. 412 re: TEP franchise agreement and surcharges: https://www.tucsonaz.gov/clerks/election-results Yes 28,084 45% No 34,612 55% So this proposition has been defeated, unless there are a large # of provisional ballots yet to be counted, which may … Read more