Abbreviated version of Sen. McCain on Sunday Square Off this morning.

Just got home from a weekend trip to Lake Havasu City. This morning Mark and I watched Sunday Square Off on Channel 12 (they get the Phoenix channel there) from our room. Good job to Brahm Resnik, who did his best not to let McCain slide with his talking points on government spending. Here’s a [...]

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Tuesday Energy Blogging: Want high speed rail in AZ?

From PIRG today: Arizona PIRG Education Fund Releases New High Speed Rail Report Calls on State of Arizona and ADOT to Follow Through on Commitment to High Speed Rail Funding & Development Today the Arizona PIRG Education Fund released its new report The Right Track: Building a 21st Century High Speed Rail System for America [...]

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John McCain’s brother pwns a teabagger

Pulled this off a rightie blog: To Arizona Tea Party Groups. As a former member of Senator John McCain’s Presidential campaign, (The Senior enlisted military advisor for retired military endorsements on his website) I have just told Senator McCain I cannot support and will not help him with his current senate campaign. Instead I am [...]

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Is this the reason for the robocalls?

This Jim Deakin cat claims he’s John McCain’s primary opponent and got a lengthy interview on MSNBC this afternoon wherein he trashed Cindy McCain for her support of gay marriage. Behold the rocket surgeon that is Jim Deakin: jimdeakin.com America should not have Czars No doubt. Good thing that “Czar” is a made-up media construct [...]

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John McCain hates you.

So Mark got it, and several Democrats I know did. Here’s the transcript from the Republic, though I’m told there are different versions out there: “Hello, this is newly elected United States Senator Scott Brown from Massachusetts and I am honored at the role that your Senator John McCain played in my election yesterday. When [...]

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Someone on a message board reports she got the following robocall from newly elected MA Senator Scott Brown: “This is your newly elected Senator from Mass. and I want to tell you how much I appreciate the role your Senator, John McCain played in my winning this election. Please support John McCain in his re-election [...]

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Much as I dislike the DINO anti-choicer, and his egregious toupee, I have to admit we could use a Ben Nelson here

Per an AP article about the Senate Conference deliberations earlier this evening: …Nebraska, Louisiana, Vermont and Massachusetts. These states are getting more federal help with Medicaid than other states. In the case of Nebraska — represented by Sen. Ben Nelson, who’s providing the critical 60th vote for the legislation to pass — the federal government [...]

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