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May 11, 2012 Comments Off by

In the “not surprised by the move, just that it took so long” department:- Embattled Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu dropped out of the race for the Republican nomination in the CD4 primary.  Maybe it was being outed as gay (the kiss of death…

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The Arizona Capitol Times is definitely not a sports newspaper – they don’t know the difference between hardball and beanball

May 11, 2012 Comments Off by

In a baseball game when a pitcher knows that the batter is going to lean out over the plate and try to lay down a bunt, and the pitcher delivers his first pitch high and tight to back the batter off of the plate.It doesn’t exactly endear the pitcher to…

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Political Tidbits…

May 09, 2012 Comments Off by

Kind of like “Short Attention Span Musing”, but without much musing. :) …The Democratic candidates for the new Ninth Congressional District all attended, spoke, and took questions at Tuesday’s meeting of the LD26 Democrats.  Because I support Sta…

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Tobin out of CD4 race; Borowsky jumps into CD9

May 07, 2012 Comments Off

…Not that he was ever *in* the race, but House Speaker Andy Tobin had been the subject of many rumors that he was going to jump into the Republican primary in CD4.  On Monday, he put those rumors to rest, announcing that there is too much left t…

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Democrat Kyrsten Sinema – Arizona Communist Party & Communist Party USA Connections?

Jan 18, 2012 Comments Off

It was just today that WFP posted an article about the documentary Agenda: Grinding America Down, which is a dark history of communism and progressive activity in America. It is fitting that on the heels of this film that Arizona’s own progressive Democrat Kyrsten Sinema …

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The maps are in, and other 2012 updates

Dec 22, 2011 Comments Off

Just a few quick updates…The Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) has submitted its “tentative final” maps for Congressional and legislative districts to its analysts.  Assuming that the analysts don’t find any major issues w…

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