Arizona and National Democratic Reaction to Yesterdays Supreme Court Ruling on Section Two of the Voting Rights Act

While Republicans in Arizona and the rest of the nation were dancing in the street after yesterdays Supreme Court Ruling validating two Arizona voting laws that seemingly make it harder for certain groups like Native Americans to vote (and Justice Alito’s opinion giving credence to the specter of nonexistent voter fraud,), the reaction among Democrats … Read more

(UPDATED) The Arizona Republican State Senate Audit is Not About Finding Fraud; It is About Giving Cover to Republican led Voting Suppression Measures

The word is out. Republicans in the Arizona State Senate have finally found their auditors to conduct a review of the Maricopa County Election Results for the 2020 Presidential Elections. YSR 3-31-21 (1) Most objective-minded Arizonans already have a clue how much of a sham this process will be given two already completed audits that … Read more

Katie Hobbs Chances of becoming Secretary of State again just Improved with Mark Finchem joining the 2022 race

Talk about a fox wanting to run the henhouse. 2020 Presidential Election Denier, Bannon loving conspiracy following Trump Zone resident,  suspected January 6 Domestic Terrorist collaborator, and subject of a serious attempt to recall him from his Legislative District 11 State House seat Mark Finchem wants to become the next Secretary of State of Arizona. … Read more

(UPDATED) Doug Ducey Faces The Wrath of Donald Trump

As Laurie Roberts sarcastically wrote in her evening November 30 column: “Gee didn’t see that coming.” What she was referring to was the Wrath of Donald Trump descending on Governor Doug Ducey. Why is one of Arizona’s leading Trump sycophants now on the 2016 and 2020 Popular Vote Loser’s Fecal Matter List? Well, it probably … Read more

Governor Ducey does not Announce a Statewide Mask Wearing Mandate at his 11/18/20 Press Briefing

While acknowledging “the end is not on the horizon” with the Coronavirus Pandemic in Arizona, Governor Doug Ducey announced some enhanced COVID 19 mitigation measures at the state’s major airports and schools, but refrained from proclaiming a mask-wearing mandate for the Grand Canyon State. He also condemned death threats against Secretary of State Katie Hobbs … Read more