AZ 7th - Grijalva/McClung a Toss-up!
10/21/2010
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In an appalling development for Reconquista Congressman Raul Grijalva, the widely-respected Cook Political Report has moved the AZ-7th race from “Likely Democrat” to “Toss-up”

"We're moving this race to toss-up," said David Wasserman, House editor for the non-partisan Cook Political Report. "This is a big surprise for Democrats."

Rocket Woman: What Propels a 28-Year-Old Tea Party Rocket Scientist to Congress? By Joshua Miller ABC News Oct 20, 2010

As I predicted in my initial comment, the Treason lobby is rushing resources in to help the NumbersUSA career F- Representative:

Democracy for America—the group originally founded by former DNC Chairman Howard Dean—is going all in for Rep. Raul Grijalva. DFA’s PAC has donated, DFA members have raised over $40,000 for him and volunteers are making calls in tandem with the Progressive Change Campaign Committee.

House: The Daily 10 By Kasie Hunt Politico.com 10/20/10

I have received some skeptical email about McClung, whose Numbers USA response is indeed good but not perfect. (But how much can a 28-year old scientist be expected to know?)

To my mind, my correspondents miss the point. If McClung wins, analysis will unquestionably reveal she won by activating the Anglo/white vote. That will wreck the credibility of the Hispanic Supremacists amongst the Democrats, regardless of how she turns out.

And – who knows? – maybe the GOP establishment might start to think

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