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Arizona election lawyer, former state election official, trail runner and beach/ocean lover.
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"The government’s theory appears to be that any Venezuelan migrant with tattoos is presumptively a member of Tren de Aragua until proven otherwise—except that they cannot prove otherwise, since they have been denied due process."

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To be clear: a tariff is a tax.

submitted 55 days ago • 1375 comments

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Looks like tomorrow will bring votes on a Republican plan to fund tax cuts for the rich by slashing Medicaid. So this is a great time to contact your Member of Congress.

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These mass layoffs will enrich private corporations at the expense of public employees' careers. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

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You can’t buy happiness but you can go to Fiji and that’s pretty much the same thing.

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@schiff.senate.gov 🔥🔥🔥KashPatel lied to you today. In DC two people who can deploy the National Guard since the 1800s. POTUS and the secretary of defense. Patel was the chief of staff Chris Miller and DENIED the National Guard 14 times. I was there. MY VIDEO www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fr3P...

submitted 92 days ago • 50 comments

In Arizona news, the Governor appointed a brilliant attorney to serve on the AZ Supreme Court. Justice Cruz formerly served on the AZ Court of Appeals.

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About 10 years ago a man with drug resistant TB made international news. After being told of his diagnosis, the man flew from the U.S. to Paris and Greece for his wedding and honeymoon. The lack of communication considered a failure of our public health system. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...

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It's week 2 ffs!!!

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I wonder what the nine Supreme Court Justices in attendance were thinking when Trump said he was eliminating birthright citizenship.

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If you make under $94k, your taxes would go up under Trump's tax and tariff plans. The middle 20% of Americans would see an average tax hike of $1,530 in 2026. The richest 5% would get a tax break! This will cost America $7.5 trillion!

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This bobcat liked hanging out in my backyard. My dog spotted the cat first. Arizona is a beautiful place to live and explore.

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Congress has the authority to pass voting laws under the Elections Clause in the U.S. Const., art. 1, sec. 4 … “Congress may at any time by Law make or alter such [state election] Regulations…” But a proof citizenship requirements to register could pose a severe burden on fundamental rights.

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Merry Christmas from beautiful Mexico! It has been wonderful seeing family and friends again.

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Colorado this year adopted a first-in-the-nation reform that required local jails to set up in-person polling places. “It’s really a gold standard for what all states can aspire to,” one advocate told Bolts.

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You never know what someone is going through. Simply, be kind. It may not change the world, but it can change the world for that person.

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AZ Federal Court DISMISSES lawsuit by Arizona GOP Chair, the president of Arizona Free Enterprise and voter challenging the state’s maintenance of its voter rolls.

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The real-time reporting of South Korea today was far easier to follow along on Bluesky than X. It’s these moments that define these platforms. Bluesky really does have the juice.

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