So the Arizona Republic did one of those useless speculation pieces, The Gaggle: How will state lawmakers react after tragic school shooting in Texas? Ooh! Ooh! I know! The AP reports, Arizona Senate Democrats force vote on gun background checks: Minority Democrats in the Arizona Senate used a procedural move Tuesday to force a vote … Read more
Ladies and Gentleman, your GQP Sedition Caucus in the Arizona Legislature on a Tuesday afternoon when they had nothing better to do with their time than to watch a bad fascist propaganda film. The Arizona Mirror reports, GOP lawmaker calls on ‘vigilantes’ to film and follow voters to combat unproven ‘ballot mules’: The QAnon Queen … Read more
Above: Remember this from 2015? It was all a Big Lie. The Arizona Constitution requires the state legislature to enact a state budget before the start of the new fiscal year on July 1. In addition, the legislature really only had two priorites to address this year: (1) the school funding cliff that the last … Read more
These white Christian Nationalist religious zealots are demented and dangerous. Laurie Roberts of The Republic writes, How many kids must die before the Arizona Legislature takes up gun reform? Several Republican legislators took to the Arizona Senate floor on Wednesday to lament the wholesale slaughter of a classroom full of Texas children and to explain … Read more
Last week, the Arizona Senate approved the Senate Ethics Committee investigating Sen. Wendy Rogers (R-Flagstaff), a white Christian Natonalist and QAnon cult member who has a disturbing history of outlandish and racist comments on social media, for her most recent posting. The Senate Ethics Committee is where investigations go to die. The whole point of this … Read more