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Exit polls MS - Republicans, White Indep vote Clinton?

Conservative people who like McCain and don't like Democrats made up over 40% of Hillary's primary vote totals in Mississippi!  Pelosi we need you!!!Republicans (13% of turnout) and White Independents...

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My letter to AZ superdelegate Giffords

I wrote this because I think that Hillary has lost, and this race is just like ripping a band-aid off really slowwwllly, so you feel the pain over and over... When it would just be better to end it...

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Don't Just Get MAD - Do something!

I see all the great responses to kath25's diary But what are we going to do about itIt was like she read my mind. I too, will vote for Hillary, but I will not work for her or donate if she wins the...

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Last minute donations? Meet - Howard Shanker AZ-01 - Environmentalist

There’s going to be a tough primary in the seat being evacuated by  Republican congressman, Rick Renzi(R-AZ-Corrupt). It smells like a Democratic year for this district and Howard Shanker is the...

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UPDATED:Pennsylvania AFSCME affiliate breaks with National Union to endorse...

Henry Nicholas, president of the 150,000-member National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees AFSCME, AFL-CIO, announced today that his 16000-plus members of the Philadelphia local affiliate...

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Chester County PA goes for Obama (30% in)

Little diary here.I note Chester County is supposed to be a bellweather county. - Swing county type place.I did some back of the envelope calculations of chester county results (with about 30% of...

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PA primary - with 99.99% counted - Clinton got 9%

I have been periodically checking PA. I know this is "old news" but I just think we need to be clear it wasn't "double digits"And Clinton lost ground in PA, compared to OH. Hillary won by 9.2% with a...

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Speaking of Guam: Hillary/Abramhoff connection = Tan Family

Ok. I'll admit it I am just here to rip off someone else's fine work. On April 27th, when this fine diary was published, I was at my son's tournament, so I missed it.As dengre sez: In making...

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AZ action Diary - McCain Must Disown Hagee!

I'm going to make this short and sweet.McCain is not only a presidential candidate. For those of us who live in AZ, we have the honor of having him as our senator.I had heard Pastor Hagee's views in...

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Anatomy of a Fraud-Fraud or "How they got Acorn by the nuts"

I would like to hammer home the following point on Acorn, and on registering voters.  Note that I am not a lawyer, but Georgia10 is, and I think this little point went a bit overlooked in a recent...

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NEW Cronkite poll AZ a TWO POINT RACE! - Obama(44) McCain(46)

Ok, this is a good poll - A reliable poll. One with a sample size of 1,019 registered voters and a margin of error of 3 pts.The news: Republican John McCain leads Democrat Barack Obama by two points...

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Halloween present from AZ + early vote line pix

Happy Halloween D. Kossacks!Tonight I dressed as a vampire pirate canvasser for "Obama / Bite 'em" for trick-or-treating. One of my friends dressed as Obama girl, and we met a very funny woman who was...

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Candelight Vigil Tonight for Giffords and other victims

I am in shock and exhausted as I write this. It is tragic and horrifiying that Giffords, her staff and other innocent bystanders were shot, and some killed today.I live in Tucson, close to where...

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Whoopi on Palin's "crosshairs" campaign

On the view, months ago, Whoopee Goldberg is chillingly prescient. Take a look about 3:40 into the video:

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Where to volunteer?

Hi! I have an elderly acquaintance  who has volunteered for good causes for many years. Due to her declining energy levels she is not able to take phone bank shifts at the local Democratic HQ anymore....

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Ann Romney's Speech - Unexpurgated version

I had the opportunity to get ahold of an early video of Ann Romney's speech - As she was rehearsing it- Before she had improved it for the TV masses... I transcribe it for your pleasure...Enjoy!I want...

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Obama made me proud

To be an American. This convention also made me proud to be a Democrat.Seriously.  The wild-eyed right-wingers keep hammering home the idea that WE DEMOCRATS ARE NOTREAL AMERICANS. Oh, if you're black,...

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Another Poll Shows AZ Senate race tied

A fourthrecent poll in AZ shows the senate race is tied, or is close.  This new poll conducted by Anzalone Liszt Research shows Jeff Flake only holding a slim 44-43 lead over Dr....

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New Poll AZ - Romney 46/ Obama 42 ; AZ-Sen: Flake 43/Carmona 40

yep, that's right.  I heard about this poll but did not see it specifically diaried RE Arizona.  It was taken Sept 25th/26th A new poll commissioned by a Republican-leaning outfit, Highground...

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11th reason not to see Won't Back Down - It's funded by Right Wing Christian...

This diary gives 10 reasons not to see "Won't Back Down".http://www.dailykos.com/...Here's an 11th.It's funded and produced by Philip Anschutz' company Walden mediaWhat is Walden Media you ask?The...

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Beautiful picture from Intrade

Music to my eyes... or something like thatIt's  trading  at 99.9% now, but I'm too lazy to take another picture.

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downballot downballot downballot

Down, I say! I am down with Obama! Done with Romney.Let's give him something other than a JUST SAY NO Senate and House.Donate Donate DonateMy picks:Richard Carmona AZ-Sen https://secure.actblue.com/......

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mi estado loco

Arizona.. my crazy stateI sit here in my 2008 Obama Mama t-shirt, thinking how hopeful y'all must be in North Dakota about Heitkamp's chances.How Merry in Massachusetts with WarrenInspired in Indiana...

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Arizona - It Ain't Over till the Counting's Done - Waiting on updated totals...

Almost 500,000 votes statewide remain uncounted.Some say that AZ-02 (Barber vs McSally) is a done deal with Barber down by about .5 % (1300 votes or so). (update - as of 8:45 PM 11/7 Barber is down...

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Updated - now with better math! AZ-02 : 81 vote margin! But a dicey road...

The Arizona Secretary of state just updated its website with results for AZ-02 Ron Barber (D) only trails McSally by 81 votes now! But the road ahead looks uncertain.Choice                Polling Place...

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Barber up 512 votes AZ-02 - Reality-based Math Predicts a Barber Win!

I have been closely watching  the razor-thin margins in the tossup AZ-02 race.. Hoping that my district will send Ron Barber to Congress.The Tuesday 11/12 end-of-day totals at the AZ SOS website report...

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AZ-02 BARBER ON TRACK TO WIN!

This morning I woke to delicious news:Cochise County, where Republican Congressional District 2 candidate Martha McSally made her strongest showing, finished counting its last votes Wednesday. But when...

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AZ-02 Barber Campaign Memo - they expect to win

The Barber Campaign just released a memo - via the tucson weekly Confirming my previous predictionCampaign manager Jessica Floyd details the following reasons for believing they will win1. The trend is...

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Trump and Putin Quid pro Quo? It's the money, stupid.

Trump and Putin Quid pro Quo?  Follow the money!!Investigations of Russian hacking and influence on our elections is well and good. But why did Russia support Trump, and hack elections in his favor?...

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AZ CD-8: When a loss is a WIN

The votes are mostly in and Hiral Tipirneni  appears to have lost CD-8 in the special election to replace disgraced Congressman Trent Franks by 5.2%…  [edit Updated results show the margin of loss at...

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The Logical Outcome of Trump’s Immigration Actions: He Must Immediately be...

(Subtitle: Insane Asylum)By their own logic...  Trump, Sessions, the head of DHS  and their families should be immediately put in jail.Just follow…. -----1) Asylum seekers (per International and...

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Here's who I'm donating to today. How about you?

  My elderly dad is really sick so I’ve been grounded from doing much canvassing.  so dammit, I’m going to DONATE! Cash is flowing from the grassroots to make this blue wave a Tsunami... So I looked...

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Votes get counted, Arizona gets purple! Dems add 4 in State House! Update:...

Well, well, well. Now we know why the GOP has been trying so hard  to keep votes from being counted in Arizona. As famously said: by Paul Weyrich, father of the Heritage Foundation,  “Our (GOP)...

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AZ GOP clowns sue themselves in the foot and lose their suit, claim Dems did it.

Just to clarify the upshot of the GOP lawsuit in AZ  was that:Republican County recorders now must use the same voter-friendly procedures that Dem county recorders were already using to verify...

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Seize the Narrative on Gov't Shutdown - Good Idea from Sen Van Hollen

This was blogged earlier on Dkos, www.dailykos.com/...but needs to be amplified. Sen Van Hollen proposes no votes in Senate until Gov't funding is restored.Democrats consistently don’t pay enough...

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Tedra Cobb NY-21 Donations top $650k after Conway owns Stefanik: 3rd Update:...

 Elise Stefanik yesterday deliberately pulled an attention-getting stunt during the impeachment hearings— By repeatedly breaking House procedural rules (and then complaining that Intelligence Committee...

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5 reasons to vote for Biden #WarrentoBiden

5 reasons I support Biden1. Biden has a chance in Iowa (6 EV)2. Biden is more solid in North Carolina (15 EV)3. Biden leads in Florida (29 EV)4. Biden is more solid in Virginia (13 EV)5. Biden has a...

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Calm Down: Sars-cov-2 like other viruses mutates often, and LA Times story is...

Response from a virologist (Contributor at Forbes) to the recent LA Times story https://t.co/IesYkQetSS  Mutation does not equal “scary, go hide in bed”  xThis type of reporting on...

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His name is Justin Howell

His name is Justin Howell. He was shot in the head and seriously injured (skull fractured) by “less lethal” bullets in Austin during protests. He did nothing other than stand near someone who threw a...

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AZ hospitals are filling up #DuceyDeath coming soon! (Updated 2x Ducey makes...

Update 2: Ducey just finished a press conference. He announced that Mayors can now mandate masks! Yay!A modest response to a severe crisis, but definitely better than nothing. He also announced that...

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State of the State Report for AZ. Covid19 rages. Ducey still a wimp....

My friends who work in medical fields are sending out  personal stories  of overwhelm. Individual exhaustion... hospital overwhelm.  This is reducing the level of patient care, which means more...

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State of the State of AZ: #1 in virus, #50 in smarts. Governor #DuceyDeath...

July 3, Arizona:  I Plan to Celebrate by Staying AliveIn AZ Covid-19 News Today:Arizona reports 4433 new CV cases — we continue our winning streak as 1st in nation for new per-capita infections  (7-day...

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Arizona/Tucson: Report On The Ground From Local Postal Workers Union

The President of the Tucson local Post office workers union (APWU) (Michael Moriconi) confirms recent changes in USPS equipment and rules in Southern Arizona  in this interview:xYouTube Video4 high...

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How Fascism Works- A Frame for understanding Trumpublican Propaganda

Hunter has a brilliantly excellent diary up which explains that “It’s not the Hypocrisy, stupid.” It’s straight up propaganda!  For Republican party, lies are like breathing, a method necessary to keep...

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Wow. Joe Biden Was Interviewed by Brene Brown!!

This is so amazing. I love Brene Brown.  I have studied her writings and am listening to this now.Her work is so important and she works with re-defining concepts such as courage. She deals deeply with...

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"I've seen enough.. Biden wins AZ" - UPDATED WITH BONUS DOG PIC!

Thursday, Nov 12, 2020 · 6:40:45 AM +00:00·biscobosco  scroll down for your bonus dog pic!xI've seen enough. No path back for Trump in AZ. https://t.co/30ms7WY4cb— Dave Wasserman (@Redistrict) November...

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Yes - 99% of Parler posts were downloaded; No - it wasn't an...

A rec list diary is in error — and quotes a discredited reddit thread.No admin or authentication hack was exploited to archive parler data. In fact the site was badly coded and allowed unauthenticated...

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FBI Investigation Into AZ Gov Ducey staffers

So… signing flat-tax and tax limits for the wealthyinto law (which give big tax cuts to rich donors) is not the only way AZ gov Ducey is kissing the hand that feeds him. Effective Tax Cut Package...

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100,000 Reasons Sinema Must End the Filibuster

We are almost to the goal of $100,000 in pledges to support a primary challenger to SinemaIf she does not change her ways….PLEASE HELP US REACH our goal of  $100,000 today!AZ Activists have come...

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This video expresses our frustration sooo well!

I wrote a story a couple hours agoBut This video is Better.  It explains the intense frustration  Arizona Democrats(and Independents who voted for her) are feeling.We busted our asses in 2018 for her....

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