Political Calendar: Week of June 11. 2023
June 11, 2023
Send notices of your events to blogforarizona@gmail.com. Editor’s Note: Due to the covid-19 coronavirus pandemic and CDC recommendations for social distancing, many events are still being held virtually online. We are doing our best to update the calendar, but you should check with event organizers prior to attending any event to confirm the status. Political
Tom Horne’s McCarthyite Tactics at the Arizona Department of Education
June 10, 2023
Over the last couple of weeks, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne is giving a lack of transparency and Mccathyite tactics new meaning at the Arizona Department of Education (ADE.) First, he and his Director of the Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESA,) Christine Accurso sent an approximately one-page memo to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee (JLBC)
Donald Trump And His Arizona Allies Are Trying To Incite A MAGA Riot At His Arraignment (Updated)
June 10, 2023
This is the same playbook for the January 6 MAGA/QAnon violent insurrection at our nation’s Capitol. Now this criminal is trying to overthrow the rule of law and justice system in America. UPDATE: Inciting violence against the prosecutors and the court will get you pretrial detention. UPDATE: Right-wing provocateur Ann Coulter is calling on the
Factual Reality vs Dark Fantasy: Arizona House Delegation Reaction to the Trump Indictments
June 9, 2023
The bombshell history-making indictment of Donald Trump for not turning over many documents labeled, confidential, classified, and top secret after his term, showing them to individuals in Florida who did not hold a security clearance, and keeping those sensitive papers in unsecured locations like a Mar A Largo ball and bathroom, have generated mostly polar
Coup Plotter & Insurrectionist Rep. Andy Biggs’ Call To Arms For MAGA Thugs
June 9, 2023
Gideon Rubin reports, ‘War phase’: Far-right Arizona Rep. demands ‘eye for an eye’ after Trump indictment: A far right Arizona congressman on Friday appeared to call for unrest in an incendiary social media post. Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) said “we have now reached a war phase” as prosecutors unsealed a 37-count indictment against former President
Corrupt Judge Aileen Cannon Initially Assigned To Trump’s Case – Move For Recusal (Updated)
June 9, 2023
No effin’ way! I don’t believe in coincidences. There is no way that this corrupt judge, who should have been impeached by now for her previous abuse of power in bestowing special favors to Donald Trump in the earlier iterations of this case, was fortuitously “randomly” assigned his case. The corruption in the Fascist State
Tweet from MAGA Rep. Clay Higgins Issues Call For Militia Violence At Trump Arraignment
June 9, 2023
Travis Gettys reports, ‘Scary as hell’: Militia expert says Trump tweet from GOP’s Clay Higgins is call for ‘civil war’: Rep. Clay Higgins (R-LA) mystified many social media users with his response to Donald Trump’s indictment, but one militia expert interpreted his tweet as a call to arms. The Louisiana Republican tweeted out a seemingly
Read The Full Indictment In The Trump Classified Documents Case
June 9, 2023
NBC News has the full federal indictment in the Trump classified documents case: The federal government’s indictment of former President Donald Trump and his aide, Walt Nauta, was unsealed Friday. The document outlines criminal charges related to the over 100 classified documents federal agents recovered from Trump’s Florida resort last August. The charges make Trump,
