Disgraced SB 1070 Author Russell Pearce and His Gun-Pointin’ Ally, Lori Klein, Seeking GOP National Committee Seats

Like symptoms of the varicella-zoster virus, former state Senate President Russell Pearce, proud papa of the Grand Canyon State’s anti-immigrant-gestapo legislation, Senate Bill 1070, is back in the political game, seeking a prestigious seat on the Republican National Committee, the governing body of the national GOP.  Arizona has three seats on…

ICE Detention Center Inspections Covered Up Fatal Medical Missteps

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been aware for years that poor medical care in its detention centers is contributing to in-custody deaths, but has systematically overlooked it, according to a new report by a coalition of advocacy groups. The American Civil Liberties Union, Detention Watch Network, and the National…

Arizona U.S. Senator Jeff Flake Says Now He’s Worried About Donald Trump

Arizona Senator Jeff Flake said this week he “finally got a little worried” about Donald Trump. “I kept dismissing it and dismissing it,” Flake told the Phoenix New Times on Thursday of the possibility that Trump would carry the Republican nomination for president. Then came Trump’s crushing victory over GOP…

Video: Elephants Chase Arizona Senator Jeff Flake

Arizona Senator Jeff Flake released a video today of his vehicle convoy in Africa that was charged by elephants. Flake and a delegation of Congressmen were on a mission to several African countries last week to learn more about the devastating effects of wildlife poaching. He and U.S. Representative Chris…

Marco Rubio Picks Up Steam in Arizona Following Jeb Bush’s Withdrawal

The latest poll numbers are in, and even though Donald Trump is still maintaining his lead in Arizona, it appears U.S Senator Marco Rubio is rapidly gaining momentum. The political consulting firm MBQF, which has been tracking Republican voter preference in Arizona trends since July, reports that Rubio jumped 11.3…