UPDATE: APS Crosses $150,000 Mark In Donations To Help AG Brnovich
October 16, 2018
APS’ (Arizona Public Service’s) contributions to help re-elect Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich have now hit – or, exceeded – $150,000, Arizona’s Politics is reporting. The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) filed its third quarter report with the IRS last night, and indicated that APS parent Pinnacle West contributed another $100,000 on July 10. Pinnacle … Read more
Arizona Daily Star endorses Republicans Shelley Kais & Chris Ackerley, Democrat Rep. Daniel Hernandez Jr. for LD 2
October 16, 2018
In today’s online Arizona Daily Star, the Editorial Board there has endorsed Shelley Kais (R) for State Senator in LD 2, over 3 term incumbent Senator Andrea Dalessandro (D). They also endorsed incumbent Daniel Hernandez Jr. (D) and former Rep. Chris Ackerley (R), over incumbent Rep. Rosanna Gabaldon (D). Ackerley held a position in the … Read more
A desperate Martha McSally accuses Kyrsten Sinema of ‘treason’
October 16, 2018
The one and only senate debate between Martha McSally and Kyrsten Sinema did not fail to disappoint on substance. McSally, in particular, was pre-programmed and stuck to canned responses to attack her opponent. If you have seen her false and misleading TV ads, you pretty much know what Martha McSally had to say. She stuck … Read more
In Monday’s Arizona Senate Debate, it was a Tale of Two Temperaments: Poised versus Unhinged
October 16, 2018
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Arizona Voters were able to see for the first time and only time this election season the two party nominees vying to succeed Senator Jeff Flake in the November elections. People watching were treated to two candidates, Representative Kyrsten Sinema, and Representative Martha McSally who both displayed contrasting visions and temperaments to the viewing public. Democratic … Read more
Elizabeth Warren gets the best of the racist-in-chief, who reneges on his bet (Update)
October 15, 2018
You may recall that that back in July “Dear Leader” Donald Trump at one of his Nuremberg-style campaign rallies in Great Falls, Montana Offered $1 Million For “Pocahontas” Elizabeth Warren To Take DNA Test To Prove Indian Ancestry. Here’s the video evidence (Trump has repeated this racist shtick with equal vigor as his racist Obama “birther” … Read more
Steve Gaynor raises red flags in Secretary of State race
October 15, 2018
There has not been much good reporting on Steve Gaynor, the Republican candidate for Secretary of State who ousted Secretary of State Michele Reagan in the Arizona GOP primary, but what little I have seen reported raises red flags about this guy seeing his role as the chief elections officer in Arizona as classic GOP … Read more
Arizona Daily Star endorses Congressmen Tom O’Halleran for CD 1, Raul Grijalva for CD 3
October 15, 2018
The Arizona Daily Star endorsed online Democrat Congressman Tom O’Halleran for CD 1: https://tucson.com/opinion/local/star-opinion-tom-o-halleran-in-congressional-district/article_43e13d93-08e2-59e1-8ffc-5d8c9f6a9e2c.html And their Editorial Board also online endorsed Democrat Congressman Raul Grijalva for CD 3: https://tucson.com/opinion/local/star-opinion-ra-l-grijalva-in-congressional-district/article_71a4a427-fb8e-5237-aa8b-2ba176898324.html Will update with page references when they add these articles to their print edition. Update: published 10/16/18, page A10. Congressman O’Halleran is being challenged by Republican … Read more
Kyrsten Sinema Vows to Fight for the Issues that Matter To Arizonans
October 15, 2018
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The contest to gain control of the United States Senate may be decided in Arizona with Ninth Congressional District House Representative Kyrsten Sinema running against Second Congressional District House Representative Republican Martha McSally for the seat held by outgoing Senator Jeff Flake. Observers feel the outcome of this race may decide who controls the United … Read more
