Update to Biden Administration To Issue Bulletin About Threats To Election Infrastructure. CBS News reports, Government warns of “heightened threat” to 2022 elections, fueled by rise in domestic violent extremism: Less than two weeks before the 2022 elections, the U.S. government is warning of a “heightened threat” to the midterm contests, fueled by a rise … Read more
Update to MAGA/QAnon Thugs Sued For Voter Intimidation At Early Voting Sites In Arizona (Updates). The GQP culture of corruption in Arizona runs wide and deep. Federal District Judge Michael Liburdi was one of the Republican Party’s redistricting lawyers along with David Cantelme in 2011. A judgeship was his reward. He was appointed to the … Read more
The Daily Beast reports, Jon Stewart Confronts Arizona AG on Trump’s ‘Stolen’ Election Claims: Earlier this month, Jon Stewart went unexpectedly viral, racking up more than 14 million views on Twitter for a segment from the Season 2 premiere his Apple TV+ series The Problem with Jon Stewart in which he relentlessly challenged Arkansas Attorney … Read more
The Associated Press reports, 2 [GQP] county supervisors officials vote against, then OK hand-count of ballots in vioation of Arizona law: The two Republicans on the Cochise County board of supervisors approved a proposal 2-1 Monday for a hand-count of all ballots in the Nov. 8 election after rejecting a differently worded motion during a … Read more
First, the preview. Steve Benen reports, Kari Lake gives away the game on ‘restoring confidence’ in voting: In early September, gubernatorial hopeful Kari Lake, a relentless election denier, argued that she’d seen evidence to substantiate her conspiracy theories, but she wouldn’t share it. “I’m not comfortable sharing it with the media,” the Arizona Republican said, … Read more