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Midterms Matter: Especially This One
Why is it important for EVERYONE to vote – and to pay attention — in this year’s midterm elections? Some voters don’t get interested in anything other than Presidential elections. But midterms are actually very meaningful – all seats in the US House of Representatives are open for election, for example, and the majority of […]
Continue readingLosers Gonna Keep on Losing
The Arizona GOP added another loss in the courts to the long list of election fraud court losses the GOP has racked up nationally. This one, had they won, would have upset the 80% of Arizona voters who choose to vote by mail. One suspects they didn’t plan to win — they just want to […]
Continue readingFederal Action Alert – May 29, 2022
Produced by Coconino County Democratic Party and Democrats of the Red Rocks THIS WEEK’S ALERT: Just a single issue, the ongoing tragedy and horror of gun violence in our nation, and putting our elected representatives on record for taking the simplest of measures to address it. As you undoubtedly know – on Tuesday, May […]
Continue readingAZ Politicians React to Mass Killing
Thanks to Arizona Agenda for collecting these reactions to the tragedy in Texas: U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego tore into Sens. Ted Cruz and Kyrsten Sinema, throwing out fuck-yous, which offended the Republic’s opinion writer Phil Boas enough to spend a whole column on errant curse words but not a word on how to prevent these weekly tragedies. (Perhaps Gallego’s language offended some, but we’re guessing his emotion […]
Continue readingArizona Legislative Alert – May 22, 2022
AZ SENATE: LD 6 – Wendy Rogers 602-926-3042 LD 7 – Theresa Hatathlie 602-926-5160 President Karen Fann 602-926-5874 The following voter suppression bills are due to be voted on in the Arizona Senate on Monday, May 23! Please contact Karen Fann – Senate President and our AZ Senators to demand that these […]
Continue readingFederal Action Alert – May 22, 2022
Produced by the Coconino Democratic Party and Democrats of the Red Rocks THIS WEEK’S ALERTS:A. Support the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act of 2022B. Information on the “nondelegation doctrine” and its threat to ourgovernmentC. Support a call for an investigation into the death of an American journalistby Israeli forcesContact information for our elected officials is at […]
Continue readingFederal Action Alert – May 16, 2022
Produced by Coconino County Democratic Party and Democrats of the Red Rocks THIS WEEK’S ALERTS: The roadblocks and obstruction of key legislative priorities is hugely frustrating – not to mention the looming threat of the loss of our rights to bodily autonomy, privacy, and other protections. But still the everyday business of the federal […]
Continue readingFederal Action Alert – May 8, 2022
Produced by Coconino County Democratic Party and Democrats of the Red Rocks THIS WEEK’S ALERTS:A. Reproductive rights and the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion: urge passage of theWomen’s Health Protection ActB. Join the National Day of Action to demonstrate how radically the leaked Supreme Courtdraft opinion differs from public support for reproductive rightsC. Express your […]
Continue readingIt’s Not the Democrats Who Have Lost Touch with Voters
It is not Democrats who have lost touch with the voters, but the Republicans who are adopting an unpopular and extreme agenda. The most vital question is whether Democrats can convince the voters in time. Bear with us here. The current polling would indicate that the public wants Republicans in control of Congress. The RealClearPolitics polling average shows […]
Continue readingWhat the Events of the Last Day Mean for Democrats
It’s an election year and Democrats have struggled for a message. If we didn’t recognize it before, we now clearly have one: Do Americans want to hand the direction of the country over to a party that is likely to outlaw or severely restrict abortion, make it harder to vote, allow the banning of books, […]
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