by David Safier The Republic has an editorial today, Charter schools aren't racist tool. It's a reaction to a study out of UCLA that says charter schools increase segregation. I kinda agree with the Republic on this one. So far as I can tell, the UCLA study is a bit over the top. It has … Read more
by David Safier Man. Bad day for Dems, according to the Star. On page 11 — the second front page, since the Star splits its front section in two — are 4 stories making things looking pretty dismal for Dems. 1. Evan Bayh pulled out on the Indiana Senate race, even though he had a … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Tucson's wannabe tin horn dictator, Sen. Jonathan Paton (R-LD30), is at it once again (see Jonathan's big day) attempting to dictate to Arizonans what is best for them and rejecting the will of the voters. It seems this wannabe tin horn dictator has a real problem with democracy and the will of … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Press release from the Jon Hulburd for Congress campaign: Contact:Ruben AlonzoCampaign Manager(602) 791-1782 Jon Hulburd announces candidacy in Congressional District Three Today, Jon Hulburd announced his candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives in Arizona’s third Congressional district. In announcing, Hulburd called on Congress to refocus its priorities and spend its time … Read more
Posted by Craig McDermott Oh, and the judiciary in Pima and Maricopa Counties, too… On Monday, the Senate Judiciary Commiittee, chaired by Jonathan Paton (R-LD30), approved SCR1002, a proposed change to Arizona's constitution to remove merit considerations when selecting judges for the state Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and the county courts in Maricopa and Pima Counties. … Read more