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The Debate Over Debates

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

There are certain sillinesses that go on every election that remind us that, yes, it is time to exercise our franchise soon. For example, I got an e-mail from Ally Miller’s campaign alleging that Nancy Young Wright was messing with her signs. Yeah. One of the other biannual rituals is a candidate complaining that the [...]

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Backpeddling

Saturday, September 8, 2012

The funniest part of Gabrielle Saucedo Mercer’s response to the kerfuffle over her racist comments in an interview she did for a far right website is her assertion that the video was doctored by Raúl Grijalva’s campaign. It’s funny because the video that’s circulating is the one that was posted by the publication that interviewed [...]

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Checking out Gonzales’s Finance Reports

Thursday, August 30, 2012

I realize that Rosemont hasn’t yet gone all out in our Board of Supervisor races, but I’m already thinking that maybe this “Rosemont Referendum” has fizzled. And it’s not just because Ray Carroll mopped up the floor with Sean Collins. Take Fernando Gonzales (apologies to Henny Youngman). Outside of Gonzales’s immediate family, I doubt there [...]

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Final Darts Thrown Before the Primary: Supervisor District 1

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Admittedly, Nancy Young Wright’s chances of getting elected depend on whether the Republicans go full on Tea Party in their primary. And by full on Tea Party, I mean whether they nominate Ally Miller. I only know Mike Hellon and Vic Williams by reputation, but I’ve actually met Stuart McDaniel a couple of times. I [...]

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This Makes Them Worse Than RINOs

Sunday, August 5, 2012

Did you know that Republican Pima County Supervisor candidates Ally Miller and Stuart McDaniel are actually Democrats? No, it’s true. Here the print edition of this morning’s Star:

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Young Wright to Run for Supervisor

Friday, December 2, 2011

There has been speculation that former Representative Nancy Young Wright may either run for legislature, or instead try for the Pima County Board of Supervisors. Speculation is over: Board of Supervisors it is. Press release after the jump. She’ll be facing the winner of a Republican primary that features businessman Charlie Bowles, Young Wright’s former [...]

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