EDITOR: The Maricopa County Republican Committee released the following email today. Remember this well, those of you who are registered Independent or Other party, and principled conservatives registered Republican – Maricopa Republicans hereby fully endorse Trump’s criminal behavior and condemn investigating or charging Trump for the crimes he is credibly alleged to have committed. A … Read more
Tennessee is the birthplace of the Ku Klux Klan and its domestic terrorism campaign to suppress the rights of the newly freed slaves during Reconstruction. It continued through a hundred years of state-sponsored racial apartheid under Jim Crow segregation laws. Gun violence has always been inextricably intertwined with the maintenance of white supremacy. MSNBC’s Lawrence … Read more
Update to Big Win For Defending Democracy And Women’s Reproductive Rights In Wisconsin. While Democrats continue to win statewide races in Wisconsin, where Republican extreme gerrymandering exists in legislative and congressional districts to maintain a “permanent” Republican majority, Democrats have not broken through, because of continued GQP tribalism. Republican voters have yet to turn against … Read more
Update to Arizona Senate Approves Bill To Dictate To The Charter City Of Tucson How It Must Conduct City Elections. Howard Fischer, Arizona Senate votes on bill that would remove charters from larger cities: State senators voted Tuesday to ask voters to wipe out the ability of cities to have their own charters – but … Read more
Howard Fischer reports, Arizona lawmakers looking to strip 19 cities of ‘home rule’ rights: Arizona lawmakers are moving to strip 19 cities of their right to home rule simply to help get Republicans elected to the Tucson city council. A proposal awaiting action by the full Senate would ask voters to repeal a provision in … Read more