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Ruth McClung, the . . . rocket scientist?
October 21, 2010
by David Safier Ruth McClung calls herself a rocket scientist, so it must be so, right? After all, she works at Raytheon where they only hire rocket scientists — don't they? — so I guess it must be true. What does McClung actually do at Raytheon? I don't know, since I've never heard her mention
Quayle Hunt: New Jon Hulburd ad – “House”
October 21, 2010
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Press release from the Jon Hulburd for Congress campaign: PHOENIX (Oct. 21, 2010) – Jon Hulburd released a new ad today on broadcast and cable stations throughout Phoenix. The ad, entitled “House,” questions whether Ben Quayle has the necessary life experience and judgment to best serve the voters of Arizona’s Third Congressional
Arizona Daily Star endorsement: Rep. Raúl Grijalva
October 21, 2010
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Arizona Daily Star today gives a strong endorsement for the reelection of Rep. Raúl Grijalva. Grijalva's work merits a fifth term in Congress: Rep. Raúl Grijalva has served Congressional District 7 ably and should be re-elected to Congress. Grijalva, a Democrat who is completing his fourth term demonstrates he understands how
Must Read: Razing Arizona
October 21, 2010
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Tucson Weekly's cover story today is a must read for anyone who genuinely cares about this state and the road to perdition that the Republicans are taking us down. "How Gov. Jan Brewer and Republican lawmakers are decimating the state — and why it's sure to get worse if they're reelected." Razing
Felecia Rotellini receives praise from a formidable foe
October 21, 2010
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Arizona Republic's arch-conservative columnist Robert Robb — and water carrier for Libertarian think tanks like the Goldwater Institute — published an opinion questioning Democratic candidate for Attorney General Felecia Rotellini's experience and qualifications. Robb's a tool. Perhaps you should hear from someone who has actual knowledge of her experience and qualifications from having
John Dougherty interview on KAET Horizon 8
October 21, 2010
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: John Dougherty interview on KAET Horizon 8 regarding his claim about Jan Brewer's health.
Reminder: Services for Sen. Jorge Luis Garcia
October 21, 2010
Posted by AzBlueMeanie:
Services for Senator Jorge Luis Garcia will be as follows:
Visitation will be at Carillo's Tucson Mortuary, 204 S. Stone Avenue, just south of downtown, on Thursday, October 21st, from 5-10:00 p.m. The rosary will begin at 7:00 p.m.
A Funeral Mass will be held at Saints Peter and Paul Parish, 1946 E. Lee Street, located across from UMC on the Northeast corner of Lee and Campbell Avenue, on Friday, October 22nd at 10:00 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, Jorge would want donations to go to organizations that help others. The designated charities are the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Tucson (www.svdptucson.org) and Catholic Tuition Support Organization (www.ctso-tucson.com).
The best laugh line of the campaign?
October 20, 2010
by David Safier The Hill made CD-8 its "Race of the Day" Monday. The main topic of the article is the fact that ALIPAC (Americans for Legal Immigration PAC) endorsed Kelly. I posted awhile back about McCain's comments concerning ALIPAC when he was running against JD Hayworth, who, like Kelly, received an ALIPAC endorsement: In
