{"id":1725103,"date":"2022-11-04T12:47:54","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T16:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1725103"},"modified":"2022-11-04T13:04:10","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T17:04:10","slug":"kyrsten-sinema-snubs-obama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kyrsten-sinema-snubs-obama\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyrsten Sinema Snubs Obama"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">8<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkyrsten-sinema-snubs-obama%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1725103&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Obama-Snubbed-By-Key-Democrats-During-Last-Ditch-Attempt-to-Secure-Battleground-State.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p><strong>Former president Barack Obama\u2019s recent appearance in the battleground state of Arizona wasn\u2019t enough to induce Sen. Kyrsten Sinema to save fellow Democrat party members.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sinema skipped a rally in Phoenix where Obama was scrambling to support Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly and gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs \u2013 both of whom are in danger of losing races that were once comfortably in their grasp.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyfetched.com\/desperate-democrats-call-on-obama-to-stop-gops-october-surge\/\">Obama<\/a> called upon Arizona voters to reject election \u201cdeniers\u201d \u2013 a veiled jab at GOP gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake, who is leading the race despite smears of being an extremist and conspiracy theorist.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you\u2019ve got election deniers serving as your governor, as your senator, as your secretary of state, as your attorney general, then democracy as we know it may not survive in Arizona,\u201d Obama said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s not an exaggeration. That is a fact,\u201d the former president <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/kyrsten-sinema-skips-obama-arizona-rally-lays-low-during-midterm-campaign?intcmp=tw_fnc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The absence of Sinema spoke volumes, most notably in a battleground state where moderate voters might put Kelly and Hobbs over the top.<\/p>\n<p>Sinema had been invited to attend but passed, Democratic officials confirmed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyfetched.com\/obamas-half-brother-goes-all-in-on-maga-endorses-gop-candidate\/\">Obama\u2019s Half-Brother Goes All In on MAGA, Endorses GOP Candidate<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe was not in Phoenix today for another commitment and so couldn\u2019t join,\u201d a Democratic Party spokeswoman told The Arizona Republic\u2019s, Laurie Roberts.<\/p>\n<p>Roberts noted Arizona\u2019s senior senator isn\u2019t terribly happy with her party, nor them with her.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI guess it\u2019s not surprising that Sinema was washing her hair or whatever,\u201d Roberts wrote. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cDemocrats are still steamed that she voted against an increase in the federal minimum wage, and party leaders censured her earlier this year for aligning with Republicans and supporting the filibuster.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The columnist admitted that \u201cSinema is the Democrats\u2019 superpower this year \u2013 or she should be.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe\u2019s the highest ranking Democrat in the state, and while her own party doesn\u2019t much like her, independents and moderate Republicans do,\u201d Roberts wrote. \u201cSo, where is she?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[Senate Majority Leader] Chuck Schumer owns Mark Kelly,\u201d Masters said via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-11375799\/Blake-Masters-knows-McConnell-wont-me.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Mail<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cChuck Schumer does not own Kyrsten Sinema. He wishes he did.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEveryone knows [Senate Minority Leader Mitch] McConnell won\u2019t own me,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>And as for Sinema herself, Masters said, \u201cShe\u2019s a very talented politician. She\u2019s good. She\u2019s active. She\u2019s really actively engaged. And I hear this from Republicans \u2014 if you got a problem, you call Sinema\u2019s office, you get a response.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Demcorats are in a state of panic now the ace between Kelly and Masters has been tightening.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/epolls\/2022\/senate\/az\/arizona-senate-masters-vs-kelly-7390.html#polls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RealClearPolitics<\/a> polling average reported Kelly led Masters by only 2.0 points as of Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Katie Hobbs is in more trouble.<\/p>\n<p>The RealClearPolitics average has Lake up by 1.8 points, and Hobbs has yet to be up in a single poll counted in the aggregate since mid-October.<\/p>\n<p>It didn\u2019t help when the Democratic candidate refused to debate Lake, something which CNN even grilled her about.<\/p>\n<p>In September, former Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon predicted that Arizona\u2019s senior senator would jump ship following the 2024 campaign.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former president Barack Obama\u2019s recent appearance in the battleground state of Arizona wasn\u2019t enough to induce Sen. Kyrsten Sinema to save fellow Democrat party members. 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