Two LD 26 forums this week

AZ BlueMeanie

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Two late political calendar entries for events this week in LD 26. (Hint: send us a press release at least seven days in advance). Advertisement LD 26: Painted Sky Education ForumDate: Tuesday, August 17Time: 6:30 PMLocation: Painted Sky Elementary, 12620 N. Woodburne Ave. (Rancho Vistoso) Description: Bipartisan education forum with LD 26 … Read more

Time for the Media’s Edward R. Murrow Moment

AZ BlueMeanie

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The latest attack upon U.S. citizens of the Muslim faith is an extension of the conservative right's attack upon president Obama as a "foreign born secret Muslim" — it is an attempt to delegitimize their very American-ness and to cast doubt and suspicion upon their loyalty to America. It is McCarthyism, a … Read more

Paton swings on Kelly

Michael Bryan

By Michael Bryan Jon Paton released a 30 second ad intended for air play that lashes out at Jesse Kelly on Kelly's family's business. The ad oddly juxtaposes Kelly and Obama as if they were allies. I suppose to a GOP primary electorate there is little worse you can do to a Republican than tie … Read more

A quick thought about the ginned up Muslim center controversy

David Safier

by David Safier Az Blue Meanie is doing a terrific job of covering the faux controversy about the proposed Muslim center in Manhattan. Just one quick thought from me. Let's say I really dislike the idea of a Muslim Center two blocks from the site of the World Trade Center. I don't mind it a … Read more

Randy Parraz introduces himself with new ad

Michael Bryan

By Michael Bryan Parraz has released a simple biographical ad intended to boost name recognition and tell the candidate's story. It seems quite effective at positioning the candidate in the primary as a fighter for Democratic values and traditional constituencies.

The GOP is Lucy and we are all Charlie Brown

AZ BlueMeanie

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Jed Lewison at Daily Kos laments: Republicans have found the key issue of 2010, and it isn't the economy: it's the proposal to build a mosque two blocks from Ground Zero. They are positively giddy with glee at the prospect of spending the next 80 days or so pounding away and they aren't … Read more

Voter short term memories

AZ BlueMeanie

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: "The GOP drove the country into a ditch. Now they want the keys back." Friends don't let friends drive Republican (repost).

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