Richard Nixon and Al Gore had to do this after they ran for President as sitting Vice Presidents. So did Walter Mondale, Dan Quayle, and Mike Pence when they were Vice Presidents for one term Presidents whose tickets lost in the prior November elections Vice President Kamala Harris did today what the others had to … Read more
2024 was not a good year for the Maricopa County Democratic Party. Despite many victories at the school board level, Yassamin Ansari and Greg Stanton winning their House races, and the re-election of Kate Gallego as Phoenix Mayor, County Democratic candidates all went down to defeat in this cycle. Several battleground Legislative District candidates, including … Read more
It was really a tale of two opening speeches today in the House of Representative after Mike Johnson and soon to be Felon and Sexual Assaulter in Chief Donald Trump twisted the arms of two Republican House Members to change their minds to cast the deciding votes to elevate Mr. Johnson again to the Speakership. … Read more
Over the last few days, the outlook contrast between Democratic leaders and Mr. Trump has never been more prominent, demonstrated by the holiday greetings broadcast on social media. For example, watch Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs’s cheerful, smiling, and inclusive holiday wishes for “Everyone in Arizona to have a safe and happy holiday season.” Other Arizona … Read more
Last night was a busy one for the United States Senate. On their last day in the Senate majority, Democrats passed the bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act. It passed the bipartisan continuing budget resolution without a debt limit increase after “President” Elon Musk and his puppet sidekick Donald Trump derailed the first one. It passed … Read more