{"id":43787,"date":"2024-10-29T13:23:19","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T17:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=43787"},"modified":"2024-10-29T13:23:19","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T17:23:19","slug":"maricopa-county-enlisted-foreign-help-to-censor-unapproved-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=43787","title":{"rendered":"Maricopa County enlisted foreign help to censor unapproved speech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good day all. Maricopa County in Arizona is a mess when it comes to elections. The county is supposedly Republican and the Republicans do hold a large number of county offices. The problem is that these Republicans are McCainiac Republicans. Their job was to keep John McCain in office.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/mccain.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16166\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/mccain.jpg?resize=291%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"291\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Since McCain, who was part of the Deep State RINO Uniparty, died, the McCainiacs have been at loose ends. They can\u2019t seem to actually run an election and many have a case of TDS. Now we have one who actually reached out to a foreign censorship group to go after anyone who\u2019s speech he didn\u2019t like. <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/10\/14\/exclusive-maricopa-elections-chief-enlisted-foreign-censorship-group-in-war-on-disapproved-speech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Here are the details from the Federalist<\/b><\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>M<\/b><b>aricopa County Recorder Steven Richer turned to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/states-united-democracy-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">left-leaning<\/a>\u00a0States United Democracy Center and an overseas\u00a0group bankrolled by the State Department to help his office target election speech that\u2019s disapproved of by the government, according to emails obtained by The Federalist. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.pinimg.com\/564x\/79\/cf\/97\/79cf97a8a1dda3462047cc50a33ffbe8.jpg?resize=400%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>Richer thanked States United for offering to let his office \u201cpiggy back\u201d on the group\u2019s anti-speech operations, which he described as \u201cdeep scanning\u201d the internet for \u201cdisinformation,\u201d a term often invoked to censor speech the government disagrees with. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>I looked up this clod. He is supposedly a Republican office holder. From what I\u2019ve been reading, the voters should make him a former office holder even if it hands it to the Democrats. Why? He is obviously no different then the Democrats.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>States United is a left-wing election <a href=\"https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/states-united-democracy-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">law<\/a> group that consistently opposes Republican election integrity legislation like voter ID laws and supports Democrat attempts to diminish election security, according to InfluenceWatch. The group has <a href=\"https:\/\/statesunited.org\/accountability-donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">praised<\/a> the weaponization of the justice system against Trump, and was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/06\/16\/us\/politics\/trump-2025-democratic-resistance.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">described<\/a> by The New York Times as part of a \u201ccoalition\u201d preparing to \u201cpush back\u201d against a potential Trump victory with \u201cextraordinary pre-emptive actions.\u201d <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/th-772108034.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-39292\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/th-772108034.jpg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/th-772108034.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/th-772108034.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/th-772108034.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This group likes to claim that they are \u201cProtecting Democracy\u201d and yet everything they do is designed to suppress the rights of anyone they don\u2019t like. Basically, they\u2019re just another Fascist totalitarian group that wants the Government to crush any dissent to the Progressive Liberal agenda.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>According to email records, States United set up a call with Richer\u2019s staff and the global censorship group, Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD). ISD is a London group that has been accused of wrongly labeling \u201cmainstream views\u201d as \u201cmisinformation\u201d and subsequently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/organization\/institute-for-strategic-dialogue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">censoring<\/a> conservative opinions online, according to InfluenceWatch. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/totally-shocked.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-22809\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/totally-shocked.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/totally-shocked.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/totally-shocked.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>The group was the recipient of a 2021 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/upcoming-events-technology-engagement-division\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">grant<\/a> sponsored by the State Department\u2019s Global Engagement Center, which \u201cfund[s] the development of censorship tools,\u201d as The Federalist\u2019s Margot Cleveland has <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/04\/19\/meet-the-shadowy-group-that-ran-the-federal-governments-censorship-scheme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>. The ISD works with governments, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isdglobal.org\/partnerships-and-funders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">leftist 501(c)(3) groups<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/organization\/institute-for-strategic-dialogue\/\">Big Tech<\/a> companies as well as some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/bill-and-melinda-gates-foundation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">left\u2019s<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/new-venture-fund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">biggest<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/for-profit\/omidyar-network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">financial<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.influencewatch.org\/non-profit\/open-society-foundations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">backers<\/a>. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>So they are tied in with Soros and the other Rich Marxists? Color me shocked. However, this is about Richer and his complete disregard of the Constitution of the United State, especially the 1<sup>st<\/sup> Amendment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>Richer later suggested Arizona State University officials should fire Faculty Associate Aaron Ludwig for retweeting election concerns, apparently looping States United in on the process. <\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u201c<b>Thanks very much to States United for the kind offer to let us piggy back on some of the deep scanning you\u2019re contracting for election threats and disinformation,\u201d Richer emailed then-States United Senior Counsel Bo Dul on June 17, 2022. Richer indicated his office and \u201csome \u2026 partners at the county\u201d do some of this work already, but that he would \u201clove to fill any holes\u201d with the offer from States United. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.pinimg.com\/564x\/0c\/e0\/d0\/0ce0d017078e0cdc1f7962166c6819fc.jpg?resize=450%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So, basically, Richer used his position as the Maricopa County Recorder to get someone fired for retweeting something that Richer didn\u2019t approve of? How is that not a civil rights violation? It also looks like a potential legal conspiracy to harm someone because of \u201cWrongthink.\u201d The article continues with details of the communications between the parties regarding what they consider \u201cMisinformation.\u201d Then we come to the part where this walking diaper stain tries to get someone fired for retweeting something.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>Just the next month, Richer emailed Arizona State University officials to suggest they fire Criminology and Criminal Justice Faculty Associate <a href=\"https:\/\/search.asu.edu\/profile\/3381169\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aaron Ludwig<\/a> for his online speech. Richer was upset because Ludwig had retweeted election concerns. <\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u201c<b>He is a regular purveyor of election disinformation and misinformation,\u201d Richer wrote on July 31, linking to Ludwig\u2019s account on Twitter (now X). \u201cI ask that you assess if he is fit to be part of the ASU faculty.\u201d <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Richer then claimed that Mr. Ludwig was \u201cpromoting messages that encourage harassment of and violence toward two Maricopa County Elections Department employees.\u201d Richer sent some screen shots of the retweets. One of them was something that was critical of Richer.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.pinimg.com\/736x\/6b\/0d\/dd\/6b0dddb274a5b4997aa642ad950cde6f.jpg?resize=500%2C582&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"582\" \/><\/p>\n<p>ASU acknowledged the message with a \u201cWe\u2019ll look into this\u201d response. Nothing happened and Richer decided to follow up. The response?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u201c<b>Yes, we did address this,\u201d Lietz wrote in an email the next day. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>I suspect that Richer\u2019s original message was given all the due diligence it deserved and then filed away in the appropriate filing system.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.pinimg.com\/564x\/04\/5c\/42\/045c42658bd3a0d364444157be56e36c.jpg?resize=325%2C433&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"325\" height=\"433\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>Ludwig told The Federalist his supervisors never discussed the matter with him, but he first heard about the situation in April when acquaintances found the interchange in a public records request. He said he thinks Richer\u2019s actions violate the First Amendment. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/26ab2e98580745272e9d121ce1f5d2fb.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40186\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/26ab2e98580745272e9d121ce1f5d2fb.jpg?resize=228%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"228\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u201c<b>The government should not be allowed, and I believe, is not allowed pursuant to the First Amendment, to censor free speech unless it is those few things that can\u201d constitutionally be regulated, he said. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Now, when I started working on this post, I said that he should be made a former office holder. It appears I was not alone in that sentiment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>Richer recently <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2024\/07\/31\/primary-voters-in-arizonas-largest-county-oust-leftist-backed-elections-chief\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lost<\/a> the Republican primary for county recorder. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/snoopy-happy-dance.jpeg.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14638\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/snoopy-happy-dance.jpeg.jpg?resize=236%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/snoopy-happy-dance.jpeg.jpg?resize=236%2C300&amp;ssl=1 236w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/snoopy-happy-dance.jpeg.jpg?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There was a reason this lying pile of rotting bovine solid biological waste material was voted out in his primary.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>He initially campaigned on election integrity, but once in office, he used \u201chis perch as an opportunity to regularly defend the Democrat-run 2020 election in Maricopa County, write op-eds at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/09\/22\/opinions\/trusting-election-health-school-experts-richer\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>\u00a0against the type of election audits he conducted to gain power, draft lengthy screeds\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/05\/19\/opinions\/speaking-out-after-trumps-arizona-election-claims-stephen-richer\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lambasting<\/a>\u00a0Republican leaders and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/f\/?id=0000017b-6062-d290-a57b-ee62cfa80000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">voters<\/a>\u00a0for their election integrity concerns, and push ranked-choice voting and other efforts critics say are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/arizonadailyindependent.com\/2022\/09\/18\/ranked-choice-voting-is-a-hot-topic-but-voters-need-to-know-its-downsides\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">disastrous for voter confidence<\/a>\u00a0in elections,\u201d as the Federalist\u2019s Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway previously <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2022\/10\/20\/az-election-official-stephen-richer-ran-on-election-integrity-now-hes-accused-of-law-breaking-and-politicking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>In other words, he was probably a Deep State Democrat plant who conned his way into office as a Republican. He also hates the First Amendment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u201c<b>The Constitution today is in some ways a thorn in the side of my office. Specifically the First Amendment,\u201d the recorder allegedly wrote in a draft speech, <a href=\"https:\/\/justthenews.com\/politics-policy\/elections\/ariz-sos-maricopa-county-censor-election-misinfo-view-first-amendment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according<\/a> to Just the News. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/constitution-burning.jpeg.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9980\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/constitution-burning.jpeg.jpg?resize=300%2C199&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/constitution-burning.jpeg.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/constitution-burning.jpeg.jpg?resize=150%2C99&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/constitution-burning.jpeg.jpg?resize=400%2C265&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/constitution-burning.jpeg.jpg?w=650&amp;ssl=1 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>The outlet also obtained a <a href=\"https:\/\/justthenews.com\/sites\/default\/files\/2024-04\/How%20to%20Ban%20Someone%20From%20Social%20Media_Social%20Media%20Tracker.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">document<\/a> with instructions on \u201cbanning a user on social media,\u201d which the county reportedly told Just the News was \u201ca draft document of ideas that were brought up in a meeting but never implemented.\u201d <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Apparently, all this was just to much for the Republican voters in Maricopa County and they threw this oxygen thief out of office. The Democrat\u2019s big money donors such as Reid Hoffman Sunk money into this loser\u2019s campaign. That alone should tell you just who Stephen Richer represented. It wasn\u2019t the citizens of Maricopa County. It was the Democrat Party.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/democrats-party-of-tolerance.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8861\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/democrats-party-of-tolerance.jpg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/democrats-party-of-tolerance.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/democrats-party-of-tolerance.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/democrats-party-of-tolerance.jpg?resize=400%2C400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/democrats-party-of-tolerance.jpg?w=403&amp;ssl=1 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The good news is he\u2019s out of office next year. The bad news is he\u2019s not out of office until next year. This means he will be involved in the 2024 election. The good people of Maricopa County and Arizona need to keep a careful eye on this person, just in case something fishy might happen in November.<\/p>\n<p>Thatisall<\/p>\n<span id=\"post-ratings-43787\" class=\"post-ratings\" data-nonce=\"44a82d14c0\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_43787_1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/stars_crystal\/rating_on.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"1 Star\" title=\"1 Star\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(43787, 1, '1 Star');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(5, 0, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; border: 0px;\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_43787_2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/stars_crystal\/rating_on.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"2 Stars\" title=\"2 Stars\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(43787, 2, '2 Stars');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(5, 0, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; border: 0px;\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_43787_3\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/stars_crystal\/rating_on.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"3 Stars\" title=\"3 Stars\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(43787, 3, '3 Stars');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(5, 0, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; border: 0px;\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_43787_4\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/stars_crystal\/rating_on.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"4 Stars\" title=\"4 Stars\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(43787, 4, '4 Stars');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(5, 0, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; border: 0px;\" \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_43787_5\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/stars_crystal\/rating_on.gif?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"5 Stars\" title=\"5 Stars\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(43787, 5, '5 Stars');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(5, 0, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; border: 0px;\" \/> (<strong>2<\/strong> votes, average: <strong>5.00<\/strong> out of 5)<br \/><span class=\"post-ratings-text\" id=\"ratings_43787_text\"><\/span><\/span><span id=\"post-ratings-43787-loading\" class=\"post-ratings-loading\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/loading.gif?resize=16%2C16&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" class=\"post-ratings-image\" \/>Loading...<\/span>\n<p><i><b>~The Angry Webmaster~<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good day all. Maricopa County in Arizona is a mess when it comes to elections. The county is supposedly Republican and the Republicans do hold a large number of county offices. The problem is that these Republicans are McCainiac Republicans. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=43787\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[37,750,100,71,115,219],"tags":[94,52,3,127,224,222,17,377,916,8,151,21,34,604,35],"class_list":["post-43787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberty-politics","category-maga","category-moonbat","category-news-of-the-day","category-stupidity-crime","category-the-good-idea-fairy","tag-chump-of-the-week","tag-constitution","tag-crime","tag-fascism","tag-free-speech","tag-good-idea-fairy","tag-liberty","tag-maga","tag-maricopa-county","tag-politics","tag-rino","tag-scams","tag-stupidity","tag-transrepublican","tag-tyranny"],"views":309,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":33237,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=33237","url_meta":{"origin":43787,"position":0},"title":"Maricopa County refuses to let legislature check their election work","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"December 26, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all. The Saga of the Stolen Election continues with more and more evidence coming out that indicates that Dementia Joe and Heels Up Harris did not win the 2020 election. State legislatures are beginning to pull their heads from their collective asses and take a look. One of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Crime&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Crime","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/head_up_ass-266x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":34553,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=34553","url_meta":{"origin":43787,"position":1},"title":"The Arizona election audit turns up \u201cIssues\u201d","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"May 14, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all. The Arizona state legislature has authorized a full and complete audit of the Maricopa County 2020 election. Maricopa County has been fighting this tooth and nail, and the Democrats nationwide have been trying to shut the forensic audit down. To date, they have failed to do so,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Crime&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Crime","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/not-shocked-face.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":39337,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=39337","url_meta":{"origin":43787,"position":2},"title":"Maricopa County and the Arizona election mess","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"December 22, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all. The midterm elections were a disappointment for Republicans on the Federal level. By rights, we should have regained control of the Senate and had a large number of gains in the House. The autopsy of what happened is ongoing. However, the GOP did rather well down ticket,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;liberty&quot;","block_context":{"text":"liberty","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?cat=37"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/totally-shocked-300x200.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":39168,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=39168","url_meta":{"origin":43787,"position":3},"title":"Arizona\u2019s Attorney general investigating Maricopa County\u2019s Botched election","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"December 1, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all. It\u2019s been almost a month since the midterm elections and there are still some races that haven\u2019t been determined. Then there is Maricopa County in Arizona. In 2020, there were significant problems, with many saying that the election was stolen by the Democrats. After the election, there\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News of the Day&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News of the Day","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?cat=71"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/the_three_stooges-241x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":42156,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=42156","url_meta":{"origin":43787,"position":4},"title":"Arizona GOP tries to bribe Kari Lake to not run","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"February 6, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Good day all. This blew up a couple of weeks ago, but due to other things, I haven\u2019t been able to comment on it, until now. 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