Watch Clean Elections Commission debate of CD 6 Democratic candidates
The AZ Citizens Clean Elections Commission held a debate on May 18 between Democratic candidates running for the new CD 6 district — former LD 10 State Senator Kirsten Engel, an Environmental Law attorney/professor, and LD 3 House Rep. Daniel Hernandez Jr. (former Sunnyside Unified School District boardmember). View debate below on Arizona Horizon pbs. … Read more
Arizona Republican Party Goes Forum Shopping For A Lawsuit Seeking To End Early Voting
Brahm Resnik reports at 12 News, Arizona Republican Party wants to throw out the way 90% of voters cast a ballot: The Arizona Republican Party wants to do away with the most popular form of voting in Arizona. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Mohave County, the party is asking a judge to throw out … Read more
Interim Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell Sends Out an Anti-Semitic Trope Campaign Fundraising Email
The Jerusalem Post reports, GOP-backed Minnesota politician: Jewish incumbent is controlled by Soros: In a promotional video for her campaign, a Republican candidate for Minnesota’s secretary of state depicted the Jewish Democratic incumbent and another Jewish elections lawyer as being controlled by puppet strings held by Jewish philanthropist George Soros. The Anti-Defamation League has called … Read more
Rupert Murdoch’s ‘Poisonous’ Brand Is A Malignant Cancer In The American Body Politic
For those of you who are not familiar with this history, Rupert Murdoch, an Australian citizen with a media empire of sleazy tabloid newspapers in Australia and Britain, became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1986, only in order to satisfy the legal requirement for US television network ownership in order to purchase 20th Century Fox … Read more
How Ironic: ‘Pennsyltucky’ GQP Senate Primary May Be Decided By … Mail-In Ballots! And Drop Boxes! (Updated)
Pennsyltucky: “Philadelphia in the east, Pittsburgh in the west, and Alabama in the middle” The Daily Beast summarizes from the Philadelphia Inquirer (subscription required), Knife-Edge Pennsylania GOP Senate Race May Come Down to Party-Despised Mail-In Votes: When 2 million mail-in ballots carried Joe Biden over the line in Pennsylvania in the 2020 presidential election, Donald … Read more
Democrats’ Plan To Deal With Baby Formula Shortage; Republicans Only Want To Starve Immigrant Babies In U.S. Custody
Update to Oligopoly In Baby Formula Production Leads To Shortages, Republicans Want To Starve Babies In Immigrant Detention. This point cannot be emphaisized enough: Republicans have NO PLAN to address the baby formula shortage caused by the oligopoly in baby formula production. They’ve got nothing! Zero, zilch, zip, nada – nothing! The Republican Party is … Read more
Fontes and Bolding Square Off at Secretary of State Candidate Forum
The two Democratic candidates for Arizona Secretary of State — Adrian Fontes and Reginald Bolding — faced off at a candidate forum sponsored by the Pima County Democratic Party on May 15. The debate was part of the party’s Discussion for Democracy programs. An edited audio podcast of their remarks appears below on YouTube. Edited … Read more
