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Musings, rants, rambling, general nonsense

A Rosie Day

We had a small turnout at Rosie McCaffrey’s today and, though some of the cool kids were missing, we had a great time. One thing that was clearly reinforced: even in something as simple as a GOP primary, conservatives do not walk in lockstep. The opinions were varied and passionate. So much for the Vast […]

Reminder – AZ Bloggers August Lunch

We’re skipping the candidate visit this month to leave time for discussing the 8/24 primary vote. Tell us who you like & why. This won’t be a campaigny, arm-twisty gathering – just a casual group of folks chatting …and eating 🙂 August 21, 1:00pm – 5:00pm Rosie McCaffrey’s Irish Pub 906 East Camelback Road Phoenix, […]

Tis The Season For Political Calls

I got a call from “an out of state research firm with just a few questions about the GOP primary in CD3“. Question 1: If the election were held today, would you vote for A) Steve Moak B) Vernon Parker C) Jim “Warning” D) Ben Quayle “Quayle” (Let’s face it, of those 4 choices, there […]

Is That The Right Message

I recently received a campaign mailer from Vernon Parker which features the phrase “President George Bush Trusted Vernon Parker. So Can You.” along with a picture of Parker with Bush, the elder. Several things: Your campaign has spent a great deal of time and ink disparaging Ben Quayle for his connections to the old guard […]

When Bad People Happen to Good Candidates?

I was having a dialog on Facebook with a friend of mine about our candidates here in CD3. He is a big supporter of Vernon Parker, a candidate who seemed like a nice enough guy when I met him. However, any positive feelings I had about Parker’s candidacy were strained when he was endorsed by […]

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