Franks legislates like a drunken sailor packing heat

by David Safier It's a jaw-dropping twofer for Trent Franks, and the second jaw-dropper is worse than the first. Earlier, Franks said during a House Judiciary hearing on the National Right-To-Carry Reciprocity Act, "In Arizona sometimes to gain office you have to have shot someone." He immediately said, "I'm joking, of course." Which, I suppose, … Read more

Yes, Trent Franks actually joked about Arizona gun violence

by David Safier During a Judiciary hearing in the House, Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN), while discussing a gun bill up for consideration, said, half joking, "I know in Arizona you have to have a gun." Instead of offering a clarification of our gun laws ("No, Representative Cohen, you do not have to own a gun … Read more

Shameless Antenori proud of lying, cheating to gain an advantage

by David Safier Frank Antenori has been known to make callous, violence-laden references to women, and he's famous for his lack of compassion, but Frank's latest gambit in his exploratory campaign for a run against Giffords puts earlier remarks to shame. The thing is, though, Antenori is a man who knows no shame. He's the … Read more