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Grand Canyon State

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Yesterday, I heard a third pundit declare Arizona as a place that Barack Obama might want to spend money. Yeah, I’d love to think that we could pull it off here. History mavens like me like to point out that Barry Goldwater won Arizona by less than 4800 votes (less than one percent of those [...]

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Timby the Bold

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Something I must have missed when I read Tim Bee’s statement about the bailout: an actual stand on the bill. We know how all of our current congressmen stand on the bill, and we even know the stand of some of the candidates (Bob Lord, for example, came out with a statement on Monday before the vote). So, [...]

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Why the Mahouts Are Stocking Up on Xanax

Friday, June 6, 2008

A polling memo has been making the rounds that shows that John Shadegg (uncle to former Dennis DeConcini intern Demetria Shadegg) has only a 31% re-elect number. This is down eight points from a previous poll done shortly after his “I am not running, yes I am running” episode back in January. Although the memo did [...]

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Yeah, I Remember That Cartoon. I Still Don’t Get Why the Orangutan Talked Like Edward G. Robinson, Though…

Monday, March 24, 2008

I’m hearing various theories about John McCain’s coattails here in Arizona. I’m not buying that he’ll have much of them. Even Barry Goldwater’s candidacy didn’t produce much in the way of coattails here (even though it did in the South). His friend Richard Kleindienst lost to Democrat Sam Goddard for Governor at the same time [...]

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