Sen. John McCain – a “broken” record since 1989

October 27, 2010

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Daily Show is in Washington, D.C. this week in preparation for its Rally to Restore Sanity on Saturday. In this segment, Jon Stewart talks about this campaign season and "all those new people and the guy whose been in Washington forever" (John McCain) talking about how "the system is broken" in

CD 8 congressional debate in Sierra Vista

October 27, 2010

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Sierra Vista Herald has posted video of the CD 8 congressional debate in Sierra Vista last week to YouTube. It is in 9 segments, so I will provide the link to the page. Giffords v. Kelly Debate by svherald.

Sierra Vista Herald endorsements: Patricia Fleming (LD 25) and Andrea Dalessandro (LD 30)

October 27, 2010

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Sierra Vista Herald makes two endorsements in House races today in Legislative Districts 25 and 30. Our View: Fleming, Dalessandro for House: In the Legislative District 25 race, four people are seeking two seats. Of the four, Democrat incumbent Pat Fleming is head and shoulders above the others. During her first term, voters

LD 27 selects nominees to succeed Sen. Jorge Luis Garcia

October 27, 2010

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Press release from the Arizona Democratic Party: 3 nominees announced for consideration to fill seat of late Sen. Jorge Luis Garcia TUCSON — On Monday night, 39 precinct committeepersons of the Arizona Democratic Party convened for a Legislative District 27 meeting in Tucson for the purposes of nominating replacements to fill the

Turns out that Russell Pearce is far more well-rounded than I gave him credit for…

October 26, 2010

by Craig McDermott, crossposted from Random Musings …I thought he was just a thoroughgoing bigot, but according to someone who knows him better than I do, he is also petty, vindictive, and prone to violence. Earlier, I put up a post that covered State Sen. Russell Pearce's (R-National Alliance) attempts to interject himself into a

It’s the accumulation of incidents

October 26, 2010

by David Safier Don't judge a candidate by a despicable supporter. Don't judge a candidate if some website across the country pushes his/her campaign. But man, when you see so much support from frighteningly racist, violence-prone and violence-promoting people and organizations being given to Republican candidates, it's gotta give you pause. The latest is Robert

KVOA getting ready for next week’s elections…

October 26, 2010

by Craig McDermott, crossposted from Random Musings Just a little levity… They've put up some "test" returns for Arizona House races on their website, and didn't pull down the test before I noticed it. Heh heh heh heh, time for a little fun (and it is just fun – they've got Ds winning in districts that

CD5: All Politics Isn’t Just Local, It’s People

October 26, 2010

by Craig McDermott, crossposted from Random Musings Note: while this one was written about the race in CD5 (Tempe and Scottsdale, and bits of a few other cities in Maricopa County), a lot of its points are applicable all over the state.   Nearly two decades ago, former House Speaker Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill published

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