Grijalva campaign launches “The Truth About Ruth” web site

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Press release from the Grijalva for Congress campaign: Tucson, Ariz. – Today we launched The Truth About Ruth, a new web site laying out the facts about Ruth McClung's extreme, under-the-radar positions on the issues important to Southern Arizona. Her public statements on Social Security, taxes, education, Wall Street reform and other issues … Read more

Parody: Elect the willfully ignorant

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: I have previously posted about the willfully ignorant on the right, and now there is a new video! Unfortunately, this describes more than half of the Arizona Legislature — and the voters who elect them. UPDATE: Steven Pearlstein writing for the Washington Post makes the point. Democrats suffer from Americans' unwillingness to accept … Read more

New DNC ad: Fight Back

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: In a new ad set to air on national cable starting today, the DNC calls out "Republicans and their corporate buddies" for relying on "millions" from "secret donors" the Democrats allege is "being spent by right wing groups to buy an election."

60 Plus attack ad fails fact checking (shock!)

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: We have received several inquiries about this ad from 60 Plus attacking Gabrielle Giffords. 60 Plus Association is a 501(c)(4) non-profit conservative front group for "Big Pharma" according to Source Watch. 60 Plus Association – SourceWatch. Factcheck.org has examined this ad running against Rep. Giffords and 15 other House Democrats. Misleading Onslaught … Read more