Showing posts with label Schweikert. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Schweikert. Show all posts
Thursday, July 03, 2025

No surprises among AZ's Congressional delegation when voting for Cheeto's budget.

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The Republican members all favored gutting Medicaid, SNAP, science and everything except bigotry/ICE.  Basically, take from the poor, give t...
Tuesday, June 03, 2025

Definition of a political "own goal": Sleeping thru the gutting of American society

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I don't know who will emerge from the Democratic primary in CD1, but incumbent R David Schweikert is already writing an ad for the chall...
Sunday, October 20, 2024

Is Congressman Eli Crane (R-Most of Northern AZ) in trouble?

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From Inside Elections - Arizona 2 Poll: Sleeper Race Awakens Arizona voters already faced a gauntlet of competitive races this fall, from a...
Sunday, December 03, 2023

Short Attention Span Musing - justice system edition

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And, surprisingly enough, Cheeto and his many indictments aren't part of it. ...First up: the big news of the week. From AZ Family , wri...
Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Lesko's out; the race is on to replace her

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From Arizona Agenda - The Daily Agenda: Congressional scramble! Republican U.S. Rep. Debbie Lesko blindsided Arizona’s political junkies  y...
Tuesday, October 03, 2023

Paul Penzone not seeking a 3rd term and will resign in January

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Let the political games of musical chairs and idle speculation begin. From AZFamily - Penzone won’t seek 3rd term as Maricopa County Sherif...
Sunday, October 01, 2023

Shutdown delayed; McCarthy on the clock

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The MSM likes to say a shutdown has been "averted," but in reality, Congress just kicked the can down the road for 45 days. From A...
Saturday, August 12, 2023

Hope David Schweikert (R-Ethics Issues) isn't claustrophobic

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'Cuz the field to unseat him is a crowded one. There's a new entrant on the Democratic side of race -  Ireland-born Wall Street guy ...
Monday, May 22, 2023

Marlene Galan-Woods, Grant Woods' widow, jumps into the race to unseat David Schweikert

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The field challenging David Schweikert (R- ethics violations on the hoof ) in AZCD1 just got a little deeper. Now Marlene Galan-Woods, a for...
Saturday, April 15, 2023

The CD1 candidate field is getting crowded

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Kurt Kroemer, an experienced exec for non-profits, has formed a committee in the D race to unseat the vulnerable R David Schweikert. Kroeme...
Sunday, April 02, 2023

State Rep. Amish Shah files for a run for Congress

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Dr. Amish Shah, a Democratic State Representative from LD5 has formed a committee with the FEC for a candidacy for Congress. He's not r...
Monday, December 19, 2022

Andy Biggs, joining David Schweikert, with his acts being considered by the House Ethics Committee

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From KJZZ , written by Ron Dungan - House Jan. 6 panel recommends ethics investigation for Rep. Biggs The House Jan. 6 committee has urged t...
Saturday, July 30, 2022

Jeez, if you're going to run ads, at least get the spelling of your candidate's name right

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Found on the website of AZFamily (though it's probably in other places) - Not only is the candidate's name misspelled, Cheeto's...
Saturday, February 12, 2022

In case you missed it: AZ GOPer fined $125,000 for misusing campaign funds

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From The Daily Beast - GOP Congressman Fined $125,000 For Financial Violations The other shoe has dropped for Rep. David Schweikert (R-AZ)....
Monday, December 27, 2021

Arizona"s R members of Congress don't really give a damn about Arizona

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At least based on their bill proposals, they don't.  They *do* hate immigrants, government/society, choice, Covid mitigation measures, d...
Saturday, November 06, 2021

Republicans: "Damn the facts! Full speed ahead!"

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Probably not surprising given how enthusiastically, and violently , that most Republicans have embraced Cheeto's Big Lie about the 2020...
Saturday, July 31, 2021

Federal committees update

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 From the website of the FEC -  Norton is a political newbie who is mounting a primary challenge to David Schweikert .  As Norton is a dire...
Sunday, May 19, 2013

David Schweikert: Say whatever else you want about the man, he can sure follow instructions

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While I no longer live in his district (thank you Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission), apparently I'm still on the email list ...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012

The 2012 primaries: one major disappointment, a minor one, but otherwise, no real surprises

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Tuesday's primaries are over, and the post-game analysis is in full swing.  As I wasn't able to live blog the results last night due...