Herman Cain and Michelle Bachmann could be showing off their physical flexibility by Wednesday…
October 17, 2011
By Craig McDermott, cross-posted from Random Musings …because they could go from kissing Joe Arpaio's butt Monday to kicking themselves Wednesday… Republican Presidential candidates Michelle Bachmann and Herman Cain spent time in Arizona Monday, kissing up to Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio and other local nativist bigwigs in separate smoochfests. On Tuesday, Arpaio is scheduled to testify before the ethics … Read more
Karaoke Night with Herman Cain
October 17, 2011
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: It's official. Stick a fork in him, he's done. This guy is a joke. Campaign In 100 Seconds: The EnterCainer – YouTube. The Daily Beast posted this video of Herman Cain singing John Lennon's Imagine with pizza lyrics. It’s the video Herman Cain doesn’t want you to see … and for good … Read more
Internal Democratic poll has Jonathan Rothschild up big
October 17, 2011
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: An internal Democratic poll by Global Stategy Group conducted October 10-12, 2011 has Democratic mayoral candidate Jonathan Rothschild up big. Press release from the Pima County Democratic Party: New Polling Numbers Show Rothschild in Strong Shape Democratic Mayoral candidate Jonathan Rothschild has a 17-point lead over Republican candidate Rick Grinnell as voting … Read more
‘Survivor – GOP Presidential Primary’ Debate returns Tuesday
October 17, 2011
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The new reality TV series "Survivor – GOP Presidential Primary" returns for a new episode this Tuesday night, again sponsored by TeaNN (formerly CNN) and cosponsored by the Western Republican Leadership Conference (WLRC) from the Sands Expo Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, at 8pm ET on TeaNN. Submit your question for the … Read more
‘Rio Nuevo’ Rick Grinnell comes up short on qualifying matching funds contributions
October 17, 2011
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: First, we had a slew of Tea-Publican candidates earlier this year who could not count high enough to collect enough qualifying signatures on their petitions and were disqualified from the ballot. Now we have the Tea-Publican's "Hail Mary pass" write-in candidate for mayor, "Rio Nuevo" Rick Grinnell, who could not count high … Read more
A proper perspective on ‘class warfare’
October 17, 2011
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Thanks to Laurence Lewis at Daily Kos for a proper perspective on "class warfare" in this excerpt from his excellent post. Who is waging class warfare?: It's standard operating procedure for Republicans to respond to calls for fair taxes by whining about supposed class warfare. It's standard operating procedure for Republicans to do … Read more
SNL: The Marriott TV Channel GOP debate
October 17, 2011
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: There were two GOP debates last week, the other was on the Marriott TV Channel, the only channel people watch less than Bloomberg TV. We remind the candidates that "no one is watching so the stakes are low."
Arizona Daily Star endorses Paul Cunningham for Tucson City Council Ward 2
October 17, 2011
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Arizona Daily Star today continues to roll out its editorial endorsements with an endorsement for Paul Cunningham in Tucson City Council Ward 2. Let Cunningham keep his Ward 2 seat (excerpts): Paul Cunningham has represented Ward 2 on the Tucson City Council since May 2010, when he was appointed to fill a vacancy. Cunningham … Read more
