Update to Authoritarian Rethuglicans In The Arizona Legislature To Decide That They Are Above The Law (excerpt): Republican senators, having been thwarted in their efforts to arrest the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, have dreamed up a new plan for how to get their hands on the county’s ballots from the November election. Simply pass a … Read more
The lawless Rethuglicans in the Arizona Senate failed in their attempt to hold the Republican-controlled Maricopa County Board of Supervisors in contempt on Monday in their pursuit of Trump’s fever dream that he actually won Arizona, when one of their own who had voted for the resolution of contempt last week changed his mind about … Read more
Thank you Smartmatic! Do you mean to tell me that all it took was filing a $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit to get America’s version of the “North Korean State Media Lady,” Trump Fluffer Lou Dobbs, off the air? The LA Times reports, Fox News cancels Lou Dobbs’ show; pro-Trump host not expected to be back on … Read more
The election equipment companies aren’t taking any more shit from the propagandists in the conservative media entertainment complex and the Trump/QAnon cult. CNN reports, Voting technology company Smartmatic files $2.7 billion lawsuit against Fox News, Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell over ‘disinformation campaign’: A voting technology company swept up in baseless conspiracy theories about the … Read more
Jonathan Rauch explains at Persuasion how the right-wing uses “conspiracy bootstrapping” propaganda in a Russian-style disinformation campaign against the American people. The Made-Up Conspiracy: When Republican senators attempt to block congressional confirmation of Joe Biden’s presidential victory this week, they will not succeed in reversing the outcome of the election. What they will achieve, however, … Read more