The Republican candidates for Arizona Attorney General debated each other on Tuesday evening. Former Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas went first with his opening statement. He immediately went on the attack against current Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne. The debate heated up from there and they never looked back.
Most conservatives in Tucson know exactly who you mean when one mentions the moniker: ‘Turtle Boy’. More accurately, it’s ‘Zombie Kid’, but since he likes turtles…he’s been given the name of ‘Turtle Boy’ by our local talk show “shock jock” Jon Justice (and see, I spelled it right, too — it’s really not that difficult [...]
UPDATE: The Washington Times brings us this piece of corroborating evidence to Senator Kyl’s side of the story: President Obama: “We have a system that is unfair to a lot of people. What I’ve suggested is we have to concentrate on is: ‘How do we secure our borders? How do we track individuals coming into this country [...]
Rasmussen Reports has new numbers on the Republican U.S. Senate primary in Arizona. McCain only gets 47% but JD Hayworth is 11 points behind at 36%. Read more at this link.
Last Friday, Senator Kyl spoke at a town hall event regarding illegal immigration. This is what he had to say (at about the 3:40 mark in the video above): [Obama to Sen Kyl] “If we secure the border, then you all won’t have any reason to support comprehensive immigration reform. In other words, their holding [...]
According to the latest numbers from Rasmussen Reports, current Governor Jan Brewer will have no problem winning the August 24th GOP primary in Arizona. Jan Brewer gets 61% support in June 16th poll, her closest challenger only gets 16%. Read the results of the poll at this link.
Recently the LA City Council and the LA County Board of Supervisors voted to boycott Arizona because of SB 1070. They are the shining city on the hill, you know. City of Angels and all. I’m sure all the people who would have gone to Arizona now want to flock to Los Angeles following [...]
A new NPR poll conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner paints a grim picture for Democratic Congressional incumbents Ann Kirkpatrick (AZ 1,) Harry Mitchell (AZ 5,) and Gabrielle Giffords (AZ 8.) Read the PBS report at this link, and the Greenberg Quinlan Rosner poll at this link. Giffords is a Tier 1 incumbent (top 30 vulnerable [...]
From the “way to funny to pass up” file, this graphic aired on the 9:00 news here in Tucson on Fox Channel 11. This pretty much speaks for itself. It’s a crisis, the President addresses an anxious nation, and he has to share the bill with a ten year old Simpsons rerun. The bloom is off the rose.
This press release just came in from the Pinal County Sheriff’s Department. Lieutenant Tamatha Villar Public Information Officer Office: 520-866-5199 June 11th, 2010 TWO MEN KILLED IN SMUGGLING CORRIDOR On Sunday, June 6th 2010 Pinal County Sheriff Deputies located the bodies of two Hispanic males in a remote desert area near Interstate 8 and milepost [...]
D’Oh!!! Oil crisis pre-empts Simpsons rerun!
The Pelosi Index
The ground under Tucson is shifting
Arizona counties recognize Senator Allen as “Outstanding Legislator”
Warning of high debt is now “Alarmism”