Updated: Sen. Wendy Rogers Censured. Not Good Enough, She Must Resign Or Be Expelled From The Senate
UPDATE: The Arizona Democratic Caucus is demanding Senator Rogers resign: The Arizona House Democratic Caucus called on white nationalist Senator Wendy Rogers to resign after her Senate colleagues voted today to censure her for threatening colleagues and advocating political violence, but not for her string of anti-Semitic tweets and for speaking to a white nationalist … Read more
The GQP War On Voting: 2-Prong Attack On Early Voting Used By Up To 90% Of Voters
There are somewhere in the neighborhood of a 100 election bills that have been introduced in the Arizona legislature this year by the MAGA/QAnon election deniers promoting Donald Trump’s Big Lie that the election was stolen from him through fraud. This week the bills that have been run through the Senate Government Committee chaired by … Read more
Democratic Candidates Should Have This List as an Index Card at All Times to Tell Voters Why They Should Vote for Them
In AZ Blue Meanie’s Cartoons of the Week, I was struck by this item that came from the below tweet: A handy list. pic.twitter.com/SjktvAQDbr — Nick Knudsen ?? (@NickKnudsenUS) February 22, 2022 While some criteria/statements could be added like Republicans are against science (especially climate and Anti COVID measures,)the accurate teaching of history, exposure to … Read more
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego Honors the People in Ukraine and Condemns Wendy Rogers
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego hit all the right notes with regards to the people of Ukraine and the vulgar and bigoted statements of Wendy Rogers. In a series of posts today (February 28, 2022,) she announced that the lights of Phoenix City Hall will be blue and gold (the flag colors of Ukraine) to honor … Read more
Mean, Performative, and Pointless: SB1379 Sums Up Senator Wendy Rogers and The AZGOP
[bctt tweet=”#WackadoodleWendyRogers can always be counted on to come up with the meanest, most racist, most pointless, and least useful legislation in Arizona. She delivers in spades with SB1379, her attempt to outdo the blow that racist SB1070 did to Arizona’s image in the nation and the world. She seems intent on pointlessly cementing our brand … Read more
The Mainstream Media Is Downplaying The Radical Extremism Of The GQP Embracing Putin Over American Democracy
Above: h/t Salon.com. Eric Boehlert at Press Run takes the mainstream media to task for its reticence to call out the Republican Party for its radical extremism in embracing Vladimir Putin over American democracy. Stop whitewashing GOP’s Putin worship: American politicians cheerleading a dictator as he sends tanks into a neighboring country and bombs a … Read more
The Party Of Trump Is The Party Of Putin
Huffington Post reports, Sen. Mitt Romney Slams GOP ‘Morons’ At ‘Evil’ White Nationalist Conference: Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) on Sunday castigated fellow Republican lawmakers who recently spoke at a white nationalist conference in Florida, calling the event “evil” and likening those attending to “morons.” “There’s no place in either political party for this white nationalist … Read more
