Local Reaction to Abramoff Story : SUSA Poll in AZ
The 6pm local newscast of one of our bigger networks here in Arizona just covered a SUSA Poll (can't find a link yet) about whether or not Republican Congressman J.D. Hayworth (CD5) was lying when he...
View ArticleHelp Gov. Napolitano by Voting in this Online Poll
I know this is a little silly, but they do publicize the final result and talk about it on the TV news the night the poll closes. Please go vote in the online poll in the AZ Republic about the...
View ArticleImmigration March in Phoenix W/PHOTOS
If you have been watching CNN at all today, you have probably seen footage of the massive migrant worker march to Senator Jon Kyl's office that happened today in Phoenix, AZ. The media is now saying...
View ArticleAZ-Senate: Pederson pulls within 5 points!
Cross posted over at wactivist.com The recently released Wall Street Journal / Zogby Interactive poll shows that Jon Kyl's numbers have taken a dive as Pederson's remain steady, making this a 5 point...
View ArticleAZ-SEN: Pederson TV Ads Hit Airwaves TODAY
Well, it has finally happened - the campaign for Senate in Arizona has splashed onto the airwaves. The Pederson campaign went live today with their first two ads, and clearly both are meant to...
View ArticleFIGHT BACK: Respond to Spanish GOP Radio Ads NOW
There have been a handful of diaries (1,2,3,4,5) condemning the GOP's "rovian" radio ads that straight out lie about the Democrat's role in the now dead immigration compromise in the Senate. All of...
View ArticleGore's 2008 Motto: I TOLD YOU SO, BITCHES
I am happy to see so many people around these parts join team Gore. I know it is a tough jump for some, but I think with a little work the Gore campaign is a sure fire win. Look, I know what you...
View ArticleBlue Governor in Red State = VETOS ... THANK GOD!
Every few months out here in Arizona, we get an article in one paper or another that talks about how frequently our Democratic Governor Janet Napolitano VETOS legislation. Instead of these stories...
View ArticleJD Hayworth in TROUBLE! Poll Shows AZ CD-5 a Solid Pickup Opportunity.
Not more than a few days ago, the National Journal reported that the non-partisan Cook Report was poo-pooing Democrat Harry Mitchell's chances in Arizona's Fifth against J.D. Hayworth. In a review of...
View ArticleI Guess the "D" is for "Distraction"
While you might not know listening to Republicans today, the deadline for signing up for Medicare Part-D without incurring lifetime penalties expires at midnight.Knowing that the GOP was about to take...
View ArticleAZ-Sen - Pederson Down 7, Cuts Kyl Lead by 22 Points!! UPDATED WITH DEMOS
The rumors I was reporting on Wactivist have been confirmed. According to a just released BRC Rocky Mountain Poll, Jim Pederson has cut Jon Kyl's lead in the Arizona Senate race by 22 points. Kyl: 40%...
View ArticleOn Tape: Candidate Wants Labor Camps for "Illegal Aliens"
Barry Goldwater's nephew Don is running for Governor of Arizona. A proud minuteman, Don Goldwater is trying to out Tancredo everyone in AZ (even J.D. Hayworth) on illegal immigration - and he has one...
View ArticleSen Kyl Misled the Supreme Court - Make Him Apologize on the Senate Floor
If you use the Congressional Record to mislead the American public, you should use the Congressional Record to apologize to the American public. Sign THIS PETITION demanding that Jon Kyl take to the...
View ArticleSHOCKER: JD Hayworth OUTRAISED by Dem Challenger Mitchell
From my blog, www.wactivist.com. In what has to be the biggest shock (but not necessarily surprise considering how unpopular J.D. is and how popular Harry is) of the July reporting period, Congressman...
View ArticleFix the Prez Primary: AZ is the Answer w/POLL
The consensus around these parts seems to be that the process Democrats use to select our Presidential nominee is flawed, and fixing it will help us choose a nominee who better represents America -...
View ArticlePAY TRIBUTE WITH SHOE LEATHER: Wellstone Tragedy's Four Year Anniversary
cross posted at www.wactivist.com Four years ago today, Senator Paul Wellstone, his wife Sheila, his daughter Marcia and five others died in a plane crash. I was in DC, a student at Georgetown, when...
View ArticleHilarious Video: AZ GOP Absolutely DESPERATE
We've all heard of grasping at straws, but how about grasping at "literature"? The Arizona Republican Party has accused Goveror Napolitano's campaign of (I'm not exaggerating here) walking into the GOP...
View ArticleIt Starts: Carriers Block FreeConference.com
This community has been organizing to make sure corporations can't control the internet with our net-neutrality push, but it seems that these greedy bottom-feeding bottom-liners will stop at nothing to...
View ArticleWill VA Tech Tragedy Awaken the Gun Control Debate?
I have strong feelings about gun control, always have and always will. After Columbine I thought my support for stricter gun regulations would become the national norm - and for several months it...
View ArticleAZ Republican Candidate Caught in Hilarious Lie (not McCain)
It turns out that John McCain isn't the only Federal candidate from Arizona having some major issues with the truth.Republican David Schweikert unleashed the first negative ad of the general election...
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