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Related: About this forumAnother day, another teabagger politician in AZ
and a nasty piece of work ........
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/28/gabriela-mercer-arizona_n_1837358.html
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Another day, another teabagger politician in AZ (Original Post)
Smilo
Aug 2012
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1StrongBlackMan
(31,849 posts)1. Oh goody ...
But thank de-facto segregation (read: white folks fear of everything south of 22nd Street and West of Swan) ... even the best gop effort was unable to gerrymander enough of the district for her to pose a serious threat to Raul.
Smilo
(1,944 posts)2. Used to live on Catalina near Swan
......... those were the days before the baggers came.
1StrongBlackMan
(31,849 posts)3. I know the area well; but ...
rarely travel through it ... Too many baggers and meth-heads (as if the two are readily distinguishable).
Smilo
(1,944 posts)4. We lived there over 16 years ago
......... it was just starting to get a little run down.
Have fond memories of Tucson Married my hubby there in 1993.