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Unlike some states, Arizonans vote to seat Supreme Court justices after they have been appointed to the Court by the Governor. They do not have a seat for life and must run for their judgeship every four to six years. Usually most voters check YES...
by Mother Mags
on Fri Apr 19, 2024 at 04:58 PM PDT
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A cartoon today reminded me of a thought experiment I have been musing lately — that homelessness has some parallels to abortion, that might make it easier to talk about abortion with people who have strong negative feelings about it. Many people are...
by blueisland
on Fri Apr 19, 2024 at 01:30 PM PDT
with 7 Recommends
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Green Groups Slam RFK Jr. as 'Dangerous Conspiracy Theorist and Science Denier.' Hypocrisy- Trump critics crawl back to endorse him. Journalist Katie Phang & Sen. Eva Burch slams Arizona's 1864 abortion ban. Trump critics crawl back. Watch Politics...
by Egberto Willies
on Fri Apr 19, 2024 at 01:01 PM PDT
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The Day 3 drama of Trump’s New York trial Soooooooo much drama. Jury selection forces Trump to face people who don't worship him How we love to see that orange, grumpy furrowed brow. A new Democratic recruit could put an unexpected GOP seat in play...
by Daily Kos Staff
on Fri Apr 19, 2024 at 01:17 PM PDT
with 30 Recommends
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We all knew it was coming. I mentioned it in my last diary about Arizona. 'This changes everything,' the Arizona Republic declared. And (for once?) the headline writer was right. The number of Hope Springs from Field PAC volunteers who showed up to...
by snowbored
on Fri Apr 19, 2024 at 09:22 AM PDT
with 21 Recommends
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The extended family of third-party presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made an explicit effort Thursday to blunt his appeal among Democratic voters by endorsing President Joe Biden en masse. Robert's sister Kerry Kennedy, daughter of former...
by Kerry Eleveld
on Thu Apr 18, 2024 at 03:15 PM PDT
with 164 Recommends
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A new abortion rights advocacy organization, Montanans Securing Reproductive Rights, officially launched its ballot initiative , which aims to enshrine abortion rights in Montana’s state ...
by Joan McCarter
on Thu Apr 18, 2024 at 02:10 PM PDT
with 133 Recommends
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As we stand on the brink of the 57th session of the Commission on Population and Development, it’s crucial to recognize the pivotal role that addressing population growth and ensuring the full rights of women and girls play in achieving global...
by populationmediacenter
on Thu Apr 18, 2024 at 09:58 AM PDT
with 10 Recommends
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Another day, another confused, wishy-washy, “pro-life” Republican muttering incoherently about abortion. Florida Sen. Rick Scott—who oversaw one of the largest Medicare frauds in U.S. history … but that’s not important right now—is trying to wriggle...
by Aldous J Pennyfarthing
on Fri Apr 19, 2024 at 09:15 AM PDT
with 241 Recommends
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After House Republicans repeatedly thwarted a bid to repeal the ban, two Senate Republicans backed a push in that chamber to move the repeal forward. By Gloria Rebecca Gomez, Arizona Mirror A bid to repeal Arizona’s near-total abortion ban that was...
by Arizona Mirror
on Thu Apr 18, 2024 at 01:28 PM PDT
with 87 Recommends
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Last year, our canvassing statistics were skewed by the the two Issue 1 ballot referendums in Ohio. In 2022, in the course of canvassing in 3 competitive Congressional Districts (and winning all 3), Hope Springs from Field PAC volunteers knocked on...
by snowbored
on Thu Apr 18, 2024 at 09:05 AM PDT
with 27 Recommends
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The Hill — Johnson turns to Democrats on Ukraine aid amid ouster threat Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will lean heavily on Democrats to move a series of bills in the coming days providing aid to Ukraine, Israel and other democratic allies overseas — a...
by jeremybloom
on Wed Apr 17, 2024 at 08:44 PM PDT
with 29 Recommends
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Arizona Republicans pulled some cockamamie procedural bullshit in the Legislature today and kept a Democratic repeal of the 1864 abortion law from being enacted. Republicans had the opportunity to return the state to something approaching sanity, to...
by Mother Mags
on Wed Apr 17, 2024 at 03:07 PM PDT
with 146 Recommends
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A new Civiqs poll for Daily Kos shows why the issue of abortion is so perilous for the Republican Party, with voters viewing themselves as significantly more aligned with Democrats on the matter.
by Kerry Eleveld
on Wed Apr 17, 2024 at 03:00 PM PDT
with 142 Recommends
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If you’re confused by Arizona MAGA Senate candidate Kari Lake’s position on abortion, don’t feel bad. So is she. Since the Arizona Supreme Court decided that a 160-year-old ban on abortions ...
by Joan McCarter
on Wed Apr 17, 2024 at 12:00 PM PDT
with 188 Recommends
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How well a society treats its women is one of the strongest indicators of the success and health of that society. Discrimination against women and girls occurs in many forms — gender-based violence, economic discrimination, reproductive health...
by populationmediacenter
on Wed Apr 17, 2024 at 08:13 AM PDT
with 8 Recommends
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Science fiction has long dabbled in the idea of time travel, both forward and backward—ask kindly “Doc” Brown about his plutonium-powered DeLorean. In 1978, when Superman flew so fast around the Earth to reverse its rotation and save Lois Lane’s life,...
by ReasonaBill
on Wed Apr 17, 2024 at 12:23 PM PDT
with 20 Recommends
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Without question, defeating Donald Trump this year is job one—because if we don’t do that, job two will likely involve tossing deep-fried Soylent Green�to�the free-range Trump clones waiting for ...
by Aldous J Pennyfarthing
on Wed Apr 17, 2024 at 07:02 AM PDT
with 282 Recommends
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Nebraska Republican U.S. House Representative Don Bacon has long falsely marketed himself as a bi-partisan moderate. He also dishonestly claimed that he is one of the most effective members of the U.S. House of Representatives. Bacon’s lone legislative...
by NebraskaDemocrat
on Mon Apr 15, 2024 at 08:49 AM PDT
with 218 Recommends
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Donald Trump's first criminal trial, Day One Catch up on the first day of Trump’s first of four criminal trials. Donald Trump's Gettysburg Address It’s truly amazing how much wrong Trump can pack into a 50-second speech. Trump’s supposed advantage with...
by Daily Kos Staff
on Mon Apr 15, 2024 at 11:43 AM PDT
with 50 Recommends
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