by David Safier This from ABC News: White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said he and President Obama spoke yesterday about the fact that CNBC's Jim Cramer was set to appear on "The Daily Show" with Jon Stewart last night. Gibbs didn't know if Obama watched, but Gibbs "enjoyed it thoroughly." You can watch the … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: After a week of hyping the "fight of the century," Thursday night Jon Stewart of The Daily Show interviewed Jim Cramer from CNBC's Mad Money. I am posting the unedited interview (language not censored) from The Daily Show web site. This is must see TV. Jon Stewart will routinely dismiss what he … Read more
by David Safier Not to be outdone by Frank Antenori (see post below), Russell Pearce and Ron Gould proved they could go Rambo too. Both are upset about the way money was put back in the Department of Economic Security budget after it was yanked when they made the initial cuts. After ripping the lollipop … Read more
by David Safier The unlikely quote in the headline is from Rep. Frank Antenori (R, LD-30), according to the Arizona Guardian. Remember his statements about Tucson being full of hippies and commies? He's unhappy with Fitz's Feb. 14 cartoon lampooning his comments. He figures he's been misrepresented. So what do you do when you're made … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Tucson Weekly has its "Scramble Watch" to engage in wild political speculation. Here we just call it SWAG – "silly wild ass guesses" (with a measure of fact and solid rumors). Today's focus is on the potential and rumored Democratic candidates. For those of you who would like to play along … Read more