"Some Republicans have decided to file for divorce from reality, facts be damned," said Barrett Marson, a publicist who worked for Arizona Gov. That led state GOP chair Ward to tell Ducey via tweet to #STHU (shut the hell up). Former state attorney general Grant Woods, a lifelong Republican who says he left the party because of Trump, thinks the Arizona GOP has put itself in an impossible place. If he stays involved and helps a Trump state, it could cause a lot of damage for the GOP, exhausting resources. Woods, for his part, sees one, narrow path forward for Republicans in Arizona: Organizing the moderate wing.

Source: CNN December 19, 2020 15:56 UTC