The Morning Briefing: Arizona's Doomsday Clock Is Ticking Now That Crazy Katie Hobbs Is in Charge

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Happy Tuesday, dear Kruiser Morning Briefing friends. Petra tended to drift off to sleep whenever Clifford waxed on about his preference for watching Xanadu on laser disc.

Five years ago next month, I moved back to my native Arizona after living in Los Angeles for over two decades. Politics weren't the motivating factor in the move, but I was looking forward to getting away from the damage that the Democrats had done to the Golden State. When I arrived, Arizona had a Republican governor, two Republican-ish United States senators, and a Republican attorney general.

Three of those offices are held by Democrats as of yesterday. The fourth is held by a nominal Independent who still votes with the Democrats 99% of the time.

It would seem that I brought some seriously awful mojo with me in 2018.

The worst of the lot is the none-too-sane woman who became the state's chief executive yesterday. ...

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Tuesday, 3 January 2023