The Truth About ALEC
By: positiveenerg (Diary) | February 27th at 06:01 PM |
Unless you’ve been a state legislator, served on legislative staff, been a reporter covering a state capitol beat, or a state government relations professional, chances are you hadn’t heard much of the American Legislative Exchange Council, or ALEC, until the last several months. In recent months, ALEC has become a target of a sloppily-orchestrated, but well-funded effort by conspiracy theorists and anarchists (think “Occupy”) who | Read More »
As A Matter of Experience, Gorman Clearly the Choice in AZ-03
By: positiveenerg (Diary) | June 25th at 02:39 PM |
This is really the tip of the iceberg of Pamela Gorman’s record while serving in the Arizona House and the Arizona Senate. As for the two other legislators running for this seat? You go could through the list above and say “No, no, no, no, no, no, no … to all of those examples of Gorman’s commitment and experience OR ANYTHING OF A SIMILAR NATURE.” As for the other (non-legislator) candidates running for the seat … two government bureaucrats (one who’s gotten rich on fat government contracts and cashing in on taxpayers and bureaucracy the other both supported the $3 billion tax increase and is the stealth candidate of the national pro-abortion movement). One very nice businessman with no understanding of how government works. And, of course, there is the son of Vice President Dan Quayle who has neither business or government experience and is working with his Dad to raise literally millions of dollars to buy a Congressional seat in a District where frankly a few months ago no one even knew he lived. Young Quayle has cashed in on Dad’s rolodex, bought a house, married a pretty young lady and even bought a dog to be the perfect Congressional candidate. Let’s be real. If the Republican Party is moving BACKWARD to the Dan Quayle model and example …
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