With their electoral success over the past few years, the Democrats have ended up representing several swing and some traditionally Republican districts. This creates a tension between voting with party leadership in Washington and getting reelected back home. Nolan Finley of The Detroit News exposes the scam that Democrats in [...]
Officials say the Brewer/GOP cuts will close all Arizona State Parks in 2010, including Catalina in Tucson.News out of Washington this morning that Senate Democrats have secured their 60th vote from Senator Ben Nelson of Nebraska. This guarantees that the federal government will now begin its takeover of 1/6th of our economy.
Now that the country is intensely divided between those paying the taxes to support those [...]
Freshman Ann Kirkpatrick (CD 1) keeps coming up on the list of vulnerable Democrats in Congress. At this time we are aware of three Republican candidates who are vying to take her on in the 2010 General Election. They are Paul Gosar, Bradley Beauchamp, and Rusty Bowers.
Each [...]
So, back in 2003 and 2004, Joe Lieberman’s campaign did a heck of a job rounding up endorsements for his presidential run. He ended up with the backing of a healthy slice of the Democratic caucus in the legislature. He made several of trips to the state, [...]
The American Thinker has a survey of the upcoming 2010 Congressional elections. The author, Richard Baehr, discusses what it would take for Republicans to win back control of the House. Baehr lists all the newer Democrats in the Arizona delegation (Giffords, Mitchell, and Kirkpatrick) as vulnerable. Next year may [...]
Andy Goss is running for the Republican nomination for Congressional District 8 in 2010. The seat is currently held by Democrat Gabrielle Giffords. Mr. Goss submitted the following Op-Ed to Gila Courier. For more information on his campaign, see gossforcongress.com.
People all over America right now [...]
The “woe is me” wing of the GOP should note those reports of their demise were a tad premature.
Pundits telling us the future is with Democrats based on youth and ethnicity ignore that the young grow up and ethnic minorities, even when artificially compressed into plantation districts by hack leaders, [...]
Posted by AzBlueMeanie:
What a shock (not). Senator Obstruction, Jon Kyl, is behind the Senate opposition to the bankruptcy mortgage "cramdown" provision approved by the House earlier this year but tabled in the Senate, which is being revived in the House House Democrats eye 'cramdown' measure for regulatory reform bill - [...]
Senator Kyl, you see, doesn't want Democrats to get any credit for helping out homeowners.' [...]
Sam Wercinski has landed the endorsement of former Democratic Party Chairman Jim Pederson. Pederson will also be serving on Wercinski’s finance committee.
People that are obsessed with playing the Arizona equivalent of “Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon” would want me to point out that Pederson is close to David Waid, who [...]
We political junkies have been watching the Democratic Primary for Secretary of State, which features one announced candidate and one “exploring” candidate. There’s been a bit of trash talking from the penumbras of the campaigns. As usual, this seems to have more to do with the motives of the talkers [...]