No Jan, it wasn’t God, it was Barack Obama
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: When you listen to last night's debate you will have to listen carefully or you may miss it. At one point Jan Brewer asserts that she was put in power by God to save the state from financial ruin. "There but for the grace of God, I arrived." Advertisement I kid you … Read more
Citizens Clean Elections Debate for Governor
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Wow. I can't believe what I just watched, it was just … Wow. Now you all know why Jan Brewer will not agree to a series of debates. She does not want the public to see the real Jan Brewer on display last night. This was the Jan Brewer I have known … Read more
Maddow covers Brewer/private prisons connection once again
by David Safier Rachel Maddow once again opened her show with a 10 minute story about Brewer and her lobbyist ties to private prisons. Maddow emphasized the very important point that the Brewer campaign is trying to punish KPHO TV by withdrawing her campaign ads from the station. Brewer blinked. Brewer tipped her hand. Brewer … Read more
Dems go after Brewer about private prison lobbyists
by David Safier AzBlueMeanie posted, and I reposted, about a great story run by KPHO Phoenix, ABC 5 CBS 5 [I apologize to KPHO for originally putting down the wrong network], detailing the lobbyist connections between the Accidental Guv and the private prison industry. If you haven't watched it yet, you should. How upset was … Read more
Hulburd Twists Quayle’s Right Wing
By Michael Bryan Say one thing for Jon Hulburd, who is running against Dan Quayle's son, Ben, in AZ's CD 3, he is not going to allow Quayle to coast to victory in a heavily GOP district. He's working hard for conservative votes to put him over the top. Considering that entrenched (though ethically challenged) … Read more
Al Melvin makes Conservation Voters’ national “Dirty Dozen” list
by David Safier Talk about your dubious honors. The League of Conservation Voters chose 12 of the Dirtiest Candidates for State Office Selected from Hundreds of Candidates from Across the Country Cap'n Atomic Al Melvin made the list. Think about it. One person was chosen in each of 12 states. Out of all the potential … Read more
Latest story on private prisons too important to miss
by David Safier AzBlueMeanie posted a link to a KPHO Phoenix story about the private prison scandal. It's too important to miss. Please watch it — especially people in the media, who should pick this up. This is potentially a scandal of major proportions that Brewer is trying to run away from. It needs much, … Read more
