Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Michael Kinsley at Time magazine has written the definitive explanation on "Alaskanomics." Sarah Palin’s Alaskonomics Palin has continued to repeat the already exposed lie that she said "No, thanks" to the famous "bridge to nowhere" (McCain’s favorite example of wasteful federal spending). In fact, she said "Yes, please" until the project became … Read more

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Hat tip to Josh Marshall at Talking Points Memo Meme Taking Hold? "We seem to be witnessing the first stirrings of a backlash and a dawning realization that the ‘Sarah Palin’ we’ve heard so much about over the last few days is a fraud of truly comical dimensions. The McCain camp has … Read more

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The latest ad from the Obama campaign calls out the McCain-Palin ticket for what it is: "a naked lie."

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Jon Stewart and The Daily Show once again cut through the bullshit and hype and get to the heart of the matter with this brilliant parody of the McCain biographical film at the RNC Convention:

by David Safier If you don’t know him, Brad Nelson is the head of Pima County’s Elections Department. The quality and accuracy of our elections depend on his work. My experiences with Nelson tell me that our elections are in trouble as long as he’s at the helm. He can be described generously as ill … Read more

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: As I predicted last month, bank regulators last Friday shut down Silver State Bank, saying the Nevada bank failed because of losses on soured loans, mainly in commercial real estate and land development. Andrew K. McCain, a son of Republican presidential nominee John McCain, sat on the boards of Silver State Bank … Read more