DNC slams McCain as “Sen. Hothead”
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Advertisement Keeping with the "loose cannon" theme, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) has issued a research document blasted to campaign reporters teeing off on McCain’s recent complaint that Obama is "testy." DNC Slams McCain as ‘Sen. Hothead’ – The Washington Independent After asking whether McCain "Really Want[s] to go Down This Road," … Read more
Ready, Set, Go
Heading to Denver – by Pat Canady It is time to head to Denver for the 2008 Democratic National Convention. Being inundated with event invitations, Caucus materials, and Special Interest Group packets, tells me this is going to be a very busy and informative convention. The Arizona Delegation is staying at the Hyatt Regency Tech … Read more
The “Widows and Orphans” Approach to Vouchers
by David Safier Conservative Arizona Republicans have been pounding the media with stories about $5 million in vouchers that were taken away in the recently passed state budget. They freaked. “The money is to help disabled and foster children!” they screamed. “Why do you hate disabled and foster children? Did I mention these children are … Read more
John MCain is a loose cannon
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: In an opinion in Star-Telegram.com, Ted Galen Carpenter and Malou Innocent question John McCain’s foreign policy judgment and make the case that "McCain’s record shows clearly that he is a verbal loose cannon, and would be a clear and present danger in the Oval Office." John McCain’s foreign policy judgment is questionable … Read more
John McCain is feeling a draft
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: At a town hall in Las Cruces, New Mexico on Wednesday, John McCain was asked the following question: AUDIENCE MEMBER: Senator McCain I truly hope you get the opportunity to chase Bin Laden right to the gates of hell and push him in as you stated on your forum. I do have … Read more
An Oldie But a Goodie from the McCain Ranch
by David Safier Just awhile back, on July 5, we saw John saddle up from his ranch and head out for some of his other spreads. Seems like his memory has slipped a mite since then. Today he can’t quite recall how many he’s got. I have to admit, sometimes it’s tough to keep all … Read more
All in the family?
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Cindy McCain has frequently described herself as an "only child." She may have been raised as an only child without any familial relationship with her siblings, but she actually has two half-sisters from her parents previous marriages. Cindy is estranged from her half-sisters. Not quite the same thing (as any genealogy researcher … Read more
