Obama Winning Arizona: Plausible or Pipe Dream?

In April, Arizona State University’s Morrison Institute released a poll showing the race between President Obama and GOP nominee Mitt Romney in Arizona was essentially a “toss up.”Every poll since then pretty much shows the prez getting smoked.According to the two latest polls in the Obama/Romney Arizona horse race, Romney’s…

Is Trent Franks Just Wasting Congress’ Time?

See also: Trent Franks Successfully Wastes Everyone’s Time as His Abortion Bill Fails When Republican candidates for the House of Representatives campaigned in 2010, just about every single one of them talked about these things called “jobs.”As Congressman Trent Franks passed the 90-minute mark of time he’s forced the House…

Carol Hatley Stabbed Her Mother to Death, According to Prosecutor

See also: Carol Hatley Accused of Murdering, Partially Dismembering Her Mother Carol Hatley — the daughter of 73-year-old Deborah Hatley, who was found dead and “in the process of being dismembered” yesterday morning — stabbed her mother to death, according to a prosecutor.During her initial court appearance (which can be…

Arizona Diamondbacks Trade for Peanuts as MLB Trade Deadline Passes

Despite several of the big-name players for the Arizona Diamondbacks being mentioned in trade rumors, the non-waiver trade deadline passed this afternoon, and they’re still Diamondbacks.Instead, the D-backs opted to trade Yale-educated lefty Craig Breslow to the Boston Red Sox for reliever Matt Albers and outfielder Scott Podsednik. (Scott Podsednik?)Breslow…