Posted by AzBlueMeanie: When I was a kid growing up we had a guy who lived at the end of our street we all called "old man Wilson" (the names have been changed to protect the innocent, namely me). You know this guy. We all knew a version of old man Wilson growing up. Old … Read more
Link: Obama’s potential running mates – CNN.com. Now that the nomination is bagged and Hillary is climbing on Obama’s bandwagon on Saturday, the next big topic of speculation is running mates for the two nominees. I don’t read Republican tea leaves with nearly as much interest, so I will only do a little speculation on … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Senator John McCain struggled down the primary stretch to appeal to the conservative base of the Republican Party who instinctively distrust him. Even as the presumptive nominee of his party and the only candidate on the ballot in the later primaries, McCain averaged only about 75% of the vote, with a quarter … Read more
I don’t know if BlogForArizona will win Best Local Blog, but I sure feel lucky that such a vital and opinionated community is reading this site, and all the other great local blogs here in Arizona. From me and the rest of the BlogForArizona team, I just want to say "Thanks for you votes!"