Scott Bundgaard has the same outstanding taste in attorneys as he does in publicists

Tip o’ the hat to Tedski who blogged about local PR impresario Jason Rose’s breathless announcement that Bundgaard “aced” a polygraph. Ted rightly noted that a) polygraphs are notoriously unreliable and b) that Senator Bundgaard was attending to his personal problems on a very busy Wednesday at the Legislature, which tells you where his priorities [...]

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Wherein the Republic ed board demolishes whatever shred of its credibility that might have remained.

Just when I thought Republic editorials weren’t capable of a more epic level of fail than that which they’d already demonstrated: Dupnik took up his cause again on Monday. And, in response, we have to say at last . . . enough. Enough attacks, sheriff. Enough vitriol. It is well past time for the sheriff [...]

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Russell Pearce is a bigot but he’s not a true believer.

He’s not and his involvement with Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) and the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) in the drafting of SB1070 make it more obvious than any explanation I can give you. Oh but, Donna, how can that be possible? He demagogues the issue with such vigor! He must believe of what he [...]

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Sunday Square Off, Diva-style, tomorrow morning.

Y’all know the drill. Channel 12 at 8am. I’m on the panel with Howie Fischer (Capitol Media Services) and Casey Newton (AZ Republic). We’ll be talking about Andy Thomas’ deepening legal woes, the prison break, and Ben Quayle. For nocturnal kitties like TC it’s online.

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Pobrecito, Buz Mills.

It’s safe to say that Buz Mills destroyed his chances at winning the GOP primary with his embarrassing performance on Sunday Square Off. First, he floundered when Brahm Resnik pressed him about school funding and the ratio of teachers to “administrators”. Poor Buz clearly did not expect Brahm to bust out with the stats to [...]

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A special message for our new County Attorney, Rick Romley

SCA SCA SCA SCA SCA SCA SCA Probably not going to happen but a girl can dream.

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A digest of stuff I wanted to post but The Big Gay Weekend in Phoenix didn’t let me get to them.

1. Pride Festival Was a blast as always and I was working it getting signatures for Dem candidates. You don’t usually get much resistance while collecting petition signatures in this crowd. “Hi, I’m collecting signatures to get (Dem candidate) on the ballot to run against (Republican incumbent)…” The words are no sooner out of your [...]

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