Random Musings

Yesterday, I wrote a post about how AZ's delegation voted on Cheeto's budget bill, crafted to devastate society by taking from the ...

At least they are for federal candidates, candidates for AZ offices have an extra week to file reports. Some caveats: It's still very ea...

Pointed at this by a fundraising text from Team Hobbs . I say Congressman Andy Biggs is only "sort of" in because, at this point, ...

On Thursday, Congressman Matt Salmon announced that he will not be seeking reelection to Congress in 2016. This wasn't a sudden move ...

Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.J. Res 44 , a resolution continuing government operations for another two weeks, by a vo...

Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2 , a bill to repeal last year's health care reform legislation, by a vote of 2...

To be fair to our Foreclosure Dave though, it's not like he was alone . On Wednesday, the new Republican majority in the U.S. House pa...

From the Phoenix Business Journal  (quoted in its entirety because it is only two sentences) - New U.S. Rep. David Schweikert, R-Scottsdal...

From page H8247 of the Congressional Record - Mr. MITCHELL. Mr. Speaker, Mo Udall once said that those elected to positions of leadership ...

Chalk one up for the politics of demonization.  A big one... Last night was definitely ugly. Many good people, and at least one great on...

...but that's all they have left...and "half-truths" may be giving them too much credit... Early yesterday, the Schweikert c...

Nearly two decades ago, former House Speaker Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill published a followup to his best-selling autobiography ( ...

Harry Mitchell's website is here . From Phoenix's channel 15 .

A new video is up on YouTube.  It's definitely worth a chuckle, especially if you're watching the CD5 race. Or have to deal with a...

Recently, but more than a week ago, I submitted a letter to the editor to the Arizona Republic.  It was considered for publication, but appa...

An indicator of the status of the Schweikert campaign, this sign has been in upside down for weeks.  In fact, it was the sign that I was goi...

From the DCCC  (link added) - Mitchell Leads Schweikert by 7 in New AZ-05 Poll A new Benenson Strategy Group poll shows Representative Har...

In his never-ending quest to gain a seat in Congress, Republican David Schweikert has gotten desperate - He's loaned his campaign hun...

All over Arizona, early ballots are reaching mail boxes (the ballot for my area is here ).  Here are my picks (and there isn't anything ...

And while some may take the following post as an argument that Schweikert shouldn't accept Palin's support, let me be clear - I thin...