Kyrsten Sinema is raising money from both Democrats & Republicans

She began her career as a member of the Green Party. Now the party doesn’t matter. It’s just all about the green.

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema
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What political party does Sen. Kirsten Sinema (I-AZ) belong to? Apparently, whatever party she thinks she can suck money out of.

Strictly speaking, Arizona’s senior senator is not affiliated with either party, despite having been elected as a Democrat. She declared herself an independent late last year.

At the time, with the kind of self-importance that has come to characterize her every utterance, Sinema said, “Removing myself from the partisan structure… not only is it true to who I am and how I operate, I also think it’ll provide a place of belonging for many folks across the state and the country, who also are tired of the partisanship.”

However, Sinema’s idea of avoiding partisanship is to trash-talk Democrats in front of fat cats whose checks she’s collecting while also using the Democrats’ fundraising platform to rake in money for a potential re-election campaign.

It’s no secret that Sinema has spent a lot of time cozying up to Republican lobbyists and donors. What has come out more recently, though, is that she likes to ingratiate herself to her audiences by…

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