Watch Clean Elections debates for contested Democratic Statewide races – Governor & Secretary of State
Up for election in the Fall are most Arizona statewide offices (Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Treasurer, Mine Inspector, 2 seats on Az Corporation Commission). There are only two contested races between Democrats in the Arizona Primary on August 2, 2022. These are listed below. Governor: Az Secretary of State … Read more
Professor Laurence Tribe Has Sound Advice For His Former Student, Merrick Garland
MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell asked Harvard Law professor what arguments he would present to his former student, Attorney General Merrick Garland, as the “legal highlights” of Cassidy Hutchinson’s testimony. Professor Tribe used the opportunity to address Merrick Garland directly and expalin to him why Donald Trump and his co-conspirator Coup Plotters must be prosecuted. Merrick Garland and … Read more
Ketanji Brown Jackson Sworn In As Associate Justice Of Supreme Court
NBC News reports, Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as first Black woman on the Supreme Court: Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in as a Supreme Court justice Thursday, making her the first Black woman on the nation’s highest court. Jackson, a former public defender and federal appeals court judge, was sworn in during a small … Read more
Liz Cheney: ‘Republicans cannot both be loyal to Donald Trump and loyal to the Constitution’
It is a binary choice: you cannot do both. Period. Rep. Liz Cheney spoke at the Reagan Library for its “A Time For Choosing” speaker series, and she held nothing back in criticizing her fellow Republicans. (So much for Reagan’s 11th Commandment.) The Washington Post reports, Liz Cheney says Republicans face a choice: Trump or … Read more
SCOTUS Watch Update: Activist Radical Republican Court Signals It Will Endorse The ‘Independent State Legislature’ Theory To Allow Republicans To Steal The 2024 Election
The “clean up” orders list is out and it is bad news from this activist radical Republican Supreme Court. via GIPHY The Court has granted cert in MOORE v. HARPER (21-1271), the redistricting case from North Carolina in which the Court denied an application for stay earlier this year pending the filing and disposition of a … Read more
When It Comes to Autonomous Vehicles, It’s Time for Washington, DC, to Catch Up to Arizona
Mark Cardenas served in the Arizona House of Representatives from 2013 to 2019. Late last month, Arizona Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly joined 10 Democratic colleagues in sending a letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). The letter urged the agency to develop a regulatory framework to foster and support autonomous vehicles. In their letter, … Read more
Democrats’ Working Class Problem – Especially Among Hispanics
Very often in Democratic politics in AZ you hear a common assumption: that the Hispanic vote is another liberal voting block that we just need to mobilize to win. That is a faulty and dangerous assumption. We also need to persuade many Hispanic voters to come back to the Democratic Party. Ruy Teixeira of the … Read more
