Before Redistricting, Consider Increasing The Number Of Districts (Reprised)
January 14, 2021
Almost a decade ago, I did a post on Before redistricting, consider increasing the number of districts. (The graphics in this post have since been lost after we converted to a new blog software). I argued: Before you get upset and spit out your coffee over the mere thought of the idea of adding more … Read more
Recall Effort Launches to Oust Insurrectionist Rep. Mark Finchem
January 14, 2021
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As a deadly mob descended on the US Capitol on Jan. 6, Arizona Rep. Mark Finchem was there, cheering on the terrorists and sending out photos. For his seditious, anti-America actions, a vigorous campaign has launched to recall Republican Finchem (LD11). Details of the non-partisan recall are online at Finchemrecall.com. The official email address for … Read more
The Capitol Insurrection Increasingly Appears To Have Been ‘An Inside Job’
January 14, 2021
While watching the Trump traitors engage in armed insurrection against the Capitol last week, my first thought was that these domestic terrorists had assistance – from Capitol Police, members of Congress or congressional staff, or building staffers. Rep. James Clyburn thought so as well, and with good cause. ‘Inside job’: House Dems ask if Capitol … Read more
President-Elect Biden Issues Statement on Trump Impeachment
January 14, 2021
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President-Elect Joe Biden has issued a statement on the second impeachment of Donald Trump. In the statement, he calls on the Senate to split their time equally between a Senate Impeachment Trial, confirming cabinet nominees, and considering vital legislation to combat COVID 19 and rebuilding the country. Biden is right. Senators should be able to … Read more
The Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission Needs An Independent Chairperson
January 14, 2021
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At 11:15 a.m. on January 14, 2021, the two Democratic and two Republican designees to the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission will meet to choose an Independent Chairperson who may have to break ties when and if there is a deadlock between the political appointees. Please click here for the Facebook Link to the live feed … Read more
Arizona Democratic Reaction to Donald Trump’s Second Impeachment
January 13, 2021
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Donald Trump is two for two. He is two for two on getting endorsed by former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke. He is two for two in losing the Presidential Popular Vote. He is two for two on getting Impeached by the House of Representatives for High Crimes and Misdemeanors. These are all dubious … Read more
Coup Klux Klan: The White Supremacist January Putsch Is Not Over
January 13, 2021
‘American Abyss‘ by Yale historian of extremist violence Dr. Timothy Snyder, wrote a must-read article contextualizing the January putsch attempt by Trump and the white supremacists who led the seditious attack on Congress. This article was written in large part BEFORE January 6th, as Dr. Snyder clearly saw what was coming. You can and should … Read more
House Impeaches Trump For Incitement Of Insurrection (Updated)
January 13, 2021
The House has voted to impeach President Donald Trump for the second time – making him the only U.S. president to ever be impeached twice. The vote was 232-197, with 10 Republicans joining all the Democrats to impeach. Another 4 Republicans did not vote (read into that what you will). All four of Arizona’s Republican … Read more
