The nationwide anti-Trump “No Kings” protests are returning to the Valley just a little more than two weeks ahead of Election Day this Saturday.
With an approval rating of only 35%, the president is reaching new lows in popularity. He’s entered into an unpopular, persistent war with Iran that’s increased gas prices amid an affordability crisis. He’s focused his energy on White House ballrooms and presidential arches. The administration’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency is still shooting people in the streets.
That amounts to what pundits are calling a potential blue wave ahead of the November midterms. Arizona’s top three state elected officials — all Democratic incumbents — are up for reelection. Democrats aim to flip at least two Arizonan congressional seats in the U.S. House. There’s even been talk of flipping the state legislature, though that may be nothing more than a pipe dream. Meanwhile, Vice President JD Vance is suggesting Senate candidates are gay in a giggling man-child way and thinking it counts as an insult…