AZ BlueMeanie Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Let this be a warning to the Arizona Independent Redistricitng Commission (AIRC) which is proceeding with a fundamentally flawed congressional map proposed by Chair Colleen Mathis. You have a date with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Courts if you persist down this road. A panel of three federal judges … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The other day someone had left the television on and I happened to walk in on Mrs. Greenspan on MSNBC interviewing Washington, D.C. media villagers in breathless speculation that half-term New Jersey Governor Chris Christie was "seriously reconsidering" entering the GOP presidential primary, even though he had just got done telling very … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Jonathan Rothschild, Democratic candidate for mayor of Tucson, has his first ad "Why I'm running for Mayor of Tucson."
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Phoenix New Times reports Russell Pearce Skewered by CBA in TV Ad: State Senate President Russell Pearce, a wholly owned subsidiary of sleazy fatcat lobbyists, with his hand out, ready to take pricey trips and football tickets for himself and his family, while cutting hundreds of millions of dollars in state … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Based upon a compilation of reporting on Thursday's hearing challenging the candidacy of Olivia Cortes, here is what we now know: – Cortes testified that she has given $500 of her own money to fund the campaign but admitted she hasn't yet spent any money. Which begs the obvious questions, "who paid … Read more