Rodney Glassman on Arizona Illustrated June 11, 2010
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Seriously? GOP “narrative” pollster Rasmussen is still being reported by “credible” news outlets?
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: I have explained to readers here with links to numbers guru Nate Silver at fivethirtyeight.com why the Rasmussen Reports poll has a "house effect" GOP bias, and is effectively a GOP "narrative" poll — a form of push polling. The lazy political media continue to dutifully report the Rasmussen Reports "top line" … Read more
Terry Goddard gets ir right: taking on human, gun, drug smugglers
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: While Republicans pretend to do something about border security by posturing on SB 1070, Arizona's "show me your papers law," Attorney General Terry Goddard is actually doing something constructive about border security. In an editorial opinion in the Arizona Daily Star today, the editors give credit where credit is due. Good plan: … Read more
Rodney Glassman: Will John McCain Give Big Oil Money to Gulf Relief?
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Press release from Rodney Glassman for U.S. Senate: Will John McCain Give Big Oil Money to Gulf Relief? U.S. Senate candidate Rodney Glassman is calling on John McCain to prove his independence and donate to Gulf Coast communities the $2.4 million he has taken from Big Oil. McCain has taken $2.4 million … Read more
In their own words: unfit for office
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: What a contrast. Monday night the Democratic candidates for Attorney General held a debate in Tucson and provided thoughtful answers to substantive questions in a civil manner. The Democrats will participate in a Citizens Clean Elections debate tonight on Horizon Channel 8 (KAET) at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday night it was the Republican … Read more
John Dougherty campaign ad: “Offshore Oil”
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Press release from the John Dougherty for U.S. Seante campaign: McCain's oily record on offshore drilling PHOENIX (June 22) – Facts are scoring a victory in U.S. Senate candidate John Dougherty's campaign to unseat John McCain. Dougherty's first campaign ad, Offshore Oil, features the Gulf oil leak disaster juxtaposed with McCain's statements … Read more
SB1070 Update: More on SB1070 in the schools
by David Safier Before I quote Ed Supe Tom Horne, it's important to remember he's a Harvard educated lawyer, and chances are he's read SB1070. That makes this quote, talking about students and SB1070, somewhere between a purposeful misstatement and a lie. “If they don’t commit a crime, [police officers] won’t be asking them. If … Read more
