Nice try but Brock Landers is a relevant campaign issue.

So the official narrative on Ben Quayle’s participation on the Dirty Scottsdale site has become that it’s is a trivial matter and bringing it up is a “smear”. We’re supposed to focus on Weighty and ImportantTM matters such as the economy and foreign policy in the CD3 race. I’ve heard this not just from the [...]

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There’s no clause in the Constitution that says being “pretty, popular” guarantees you rights.

Rootin’ shootin’ CD3 Congressional candidate Pamela Gorman was the subject of a softball interview in the Channel 5 studio for the evening broadcast earlier this evening. Pamela, are those your guns? Pamela, how conservative ARE you? Super conservative? Or super DUPER conservative? Barf. Commenter on Gorman’s Facebook page: The “New Feminist” movement of fearless female [...]

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See, this is why it needs to be between a woman and her doctor.

It doesn’t always end with a Tim Tebow. Primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) is a rare, progressive condition aggravated by the physiologic changes occurring during pregnancy and surgery. The maternal mortality rate associated with pregnancy and pulmonary hypertension ranges from 30 to 50%.12 The administration of IV epoprostenol has been well-demonstrated to improve hemodynamics in nonpregnant [...]

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Things that make this childless Diva a curmudgeon about it.

Bryan Fischer of the American Family Association wrote a blog post where he called children born to unmarried mothers bastards. Yes, “bastards”. Fischer’s solution to poverty and wealth disparity is to let the poor eat marriage and let the children of sluts starve. He points out that we are exacerbating the problem by subsidizing it. [...]

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When they shriek of “baby killers”, realize they aren’t talking about the babies who have been born.

So the health care bill passed and I’ll have a post about that soon (along with the ones I’ve promised about immigration and other topics), but I wanted to address Gov. Brewer’s statement that she plans to join other states in a lawsuit against the bill. The federal health reform plan would expand Medicaid, mandate [...]

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Arizona Republicans seek to increase the welfare rolls

From yesterday’s East Valley Tribune: With state finances evaporating, Gov. Jan Brewer is moving to help those with needs get their services from church and nonprofit groups. In an executive order Tuesday, Brewer created a 20-member task force to coordinate volunteer efforts statewide. The panel also will look for ways to both inform people of [...]

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Trent Franks.

By now I’m sure y’all are aware of his recent comment: FRANK: In this country, we had slavery for God knows how long. And now we look back on it and we say “How brave were they? What was the matter with them? You know, I can’t believe, you know, four million slaves. This is [...]

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