UPDATE: Sen. Russell Pearce makes bogus voter fraud claims in voter suppression effort
October 28, 2010
Posted by AzBlueMeanie H/t to Jaime for the heads up. Thanks. Secretary of State Ken Bennett also says that Arizona's fear-monger-in-chief Sen. Russell Pearce is full of crap. News Room: Secretary of State Ken Bennett sets the record straight on voter-registration fraud Office watching issue closely, but confident that Internet rumors are without merit PHOENIX
President Obama on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
October 28, 2010
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Part 1 The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Barack Obama Pt. 1 www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Rally to Restore Sanity Part 2 The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Barack Obama Pt. 2 www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes
“If the Tea Party wins, America loses”
October 28, 2010
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: "Fanaticism and ignorance is forever busy, and needs feeding. And soon, your Honor, with banners flying and with drums beating we'll be marching backward, backward through the glorious ages of that 16th century when bigots burned the man who dared bring enlightenment and intelligence to the human mind!" – Spencer Tracy as
NPR on SB1070 and the private prison industry
October 28, 2010
by David Safier NPR is a little late to the party on this one, but it looks like they've done some serious new research on the connections between private prisons and the creation of SB1070. Here's the money quote. [W]hile the debate [over SB1070] raged, few people were aware of how the law came about.
UPDATE: McCain violates McCain-Feingold – IOKIYAR
October 28, 2010
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: We told you back on October 20th that McCain violates McCain-Feingold by paying for ads for congressional candidate Ruth McClung: The DCCC has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission, because two out of three laws seem to have been broken here: If this was coordinated with the McClung and Kelly campaigns,
Tom Horne Anti-Free Speech Suit Rejected
October 28, 2010
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Press release from the Felecia Rotellini campaign: Horne Anti-Free Speech Suit RejectedJudge throws out attempt by Horne to silence critics PHOENIX – Today, another attempted injunction against free speech by Tom Horne was denied by a Maricopa County Superior Court judge. Judge Linda H. Miles threw out a lawsuit Horne filed against a group
The most fortunate man in America: One violent teabagger
October 27, 2010
by Craig McDermott, crossposted from Random Musings A video of a violent assault of a MoveOn.org member at a Rand Paul event has been going viral on the internet and cable news. That video – Turns out that the three most important factors in politically-motivated violence are the same as in the real estate business –
New Raúl Grijalva ad – “Worst Crisis”
October 27, 2010
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: New ad from the Raúl Grijalva for Congress campaign:
