First it was Blanche Lincoln. Then it was Robbie Wills. Now we can add Tim Wooldridge to the list of candidates who are basing their ads on a belief that voters are too dumb to separate truth from fiction. Ooooh,…
Month: June 2010
AR-02: Wallace Endorses Griffin
From a campaign press release via Timmy! Griffin For Congress: “For conservatives in Arkansas, 2010 is our chance, and I am standing with Tim Griffin to help him win in November,” [Scott] Wallace said. “Arkansas is my home and our…
AR-Land Comm [Update]: I'm Getting Dizzy
The website www.greedymontydavenport.com is back up. Sorta. In place of the previous page is this graphic: In case that is too small to read, here is what it says: ATTENTION: This website is down indefinitely due to being compromised by…
AR-02: Wills Embraces Absurdity, Sends Out Second Mailer
Given the overwhelming negative response to Robbie Wills’ most recent mailer, you would think that he and his camp would have had the common sense not to continue down that path. You would be wrong. Ugh. Jeff already hit on…
AR-Land Comm: Berry, Berg Endorse Davenport
Fresh on the heels of news that D.C. Morrison had endorsed L.J. Bryant, we get word via a press release from The Markham Group that Monty Davenport has secured two new endorsements of his own. Congressman Marion Berry Joins Mike…
AR Runoff News: I Was Told There Would Be No Math
Preferential Primary Early & Absentee Voting Totals As of June 1, 2010: 10,010 As of June 2, 2010: 23,439 Source.
AR-02: Elliott's New Ad Rings Familiar Bell
Update: Because I don’t think I was totally clear in the post that follows, I just wanted to put up front that I think it was a good ad in that it had a snappy punchline and called Wills out…
AR-03 In The Blogs: Whitaker In The Catbird Seat?
Roby Brock thinks that might be the case if Cecile Bledsoe and Steve Womack continue their snippy campaigning. In other Arkansas federal races, candidates and campaigns are debating issues ranging from Social Security to veterans to gun laws and abortion.…
AR-Land Comm: [Addendum] One Other Thought
Grab your tinfoil hats and ponder the following email I just received: Maybe a Republican is behind the site. They created it when they thought Davenport was the threat, and now they’re smearing LJ since they’re worried about him too.…
AR-Land Comm: [Follow-Up] Follow Me Into The Rabbit Hole
Wow. I suppose it shouldn’t be surprising, but I spent much of last evening working through the big-picture details surrounding the emails alleged to have been between L.J. Bryant and the webmaster for (the now defunct) greedymontydavenport.com. Not long after…