Friday, May 20, 2022

Boston Globe calls Jimmy Lyons' GOP a "DISASTER" GOP “is an absolute disaster,” Jennifer Nassour, a former chairwoman of the state party, said

 In a tumultuous 24-hour span, the Massachusetts GOP learned it would lose its only two statewide office holders, gave up a seat in the state House, imploded at a routine meeting, and missed a threshold to put priority initiatives on the 2022 ballot.

The Massachusetts GOP “is an absolute disaster,” Jennifer Nassour, a former chairwoman of the state party, said as she searched for the right catastrophe metaphor, “that is on a path to be the Titanic. It is a runaway train. It is on a course to implode — they’re almost there.”

The impact of the party’s collapse, she said, will be felt by “all of the other voters in Massachusetts who want there to be a balance of power, who want to have an opposition party to vote for, and who are being failed by the political system.”   https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/12/04/metro/baker-politos-decision-exit-is-another-blow-struggling-massachusetts-gop/?s_campaign=breakingnews:newsletter   


Ginni Thomas pressed Ariz. lawmakers to help reverse Trump’s loss, emails show  https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2022/05/20/ginni-thomas-arizona-election-emails/?utm_campaign=wp_post_most&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&wpisrc=nl_most&carta-url=https%3A%2F%2Fs2.washingtonpost.com%2Fcar-ln-tr%2F36e415d%2F6287bd54956121755a86e600%2F59741f459bbc0f1cdcfbb98e%2F8%2F70%2F6287bd54956121755a86e600

The conservative activist and wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas urged two legislators after the 2020 election to set aside Joe Biden’s popular-vote victory and choose “a clean slate of Electors,” according to emails obtained by The Washington Post.

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