Pima County Chamber of Commerce Hearts Cheryl Cage

by David Safier The Northern Pima County Chamber of Commerce doesn’t make a regular practice of endorsing Democrats. Those types of organizations are run by people who usually go with Republicans by reflex. Which makes that group’s endorsement of Cheryl Cage over Al Melvin in the LD-26 Senator race that much more significant. The members … Read more

I Agree with Kristol: Let Palin Be Palin!

by David Safier How often do I get a chance to reach across the aisle and say I agree with Bill “I can say as much stupid stuff as I want because I’m an intellectual” Kristol? I just saw him on FOX News bemoaning McCain’s dysfunctional campaign and repeating the points he made in today’s … Read more

Conservatives Jump Ship: Wick Allison

by David Safier I’ve never heard of Wick Allison before, but he was the publisher of the National Review from 1990 to 1993, recruited by no less a conservative luminary than William F. Buckley himself. Less than a month ago, Allison wrote A Conservative for Obama In D Magazine in Dallas, a magazine he co-founded. … Read more

The ‘Alaska Disasta’ gets booed by Philadelphia Flyers fans

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Philadelphia sports fans are among the most unforgiving in America (even more so than New Yorkers).  Some genius in the McCain campaign thought it would be a good idea to have "hockey mom" Sarah Palin drop the puck at last night’s Philadelphia Flyers game.  Sports fans do not appreciate politics intruding upon … Read more