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August 28, 2012
Pearce Could be Toast, Sinema on Top, Schweikert Leads Quayle in Unofficial Primary Results
Russell Pearce's political career could be dead in the water with Bob Worsley maintaining a more than 10 percentage point lead over the former, recalled state senator in unofficial results from Tuesday's primary election. Kyrsten Sinema also was fending off challengers David Schapir ... More >>
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August 1, 2012
Ben Quayle "Goes Both Ways," According to David Schweikert
Now here's a campaign mailer worthy of the Daily Show's "Moment of Zen."
Blogs
July 26, 2012
Ben Quayle's Campaign Pissed After David Schweikert Declares He's Winning
It happens all the time -- a candidate for public office says he's winning the race, based on a poll the candidate or his supporters paid for.Congressman David Schweikert did that today, saying he's up 13 points -- or 16. The credibility of that lies somewhere between of a well-respected nonpartisan ... More >>
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June 19, 2012
David Schweikert Also Offers a Bill to Block Obama Immigration Policy
Congressman David Schweikert, not to be outdone by his primary opponent, Congressman Ben Quayle, introduced his own bill to block the implementation of the Obama administration's new immigration policy.This move by Schweikert may seem familiar, since Quayle did just about the same thing yesterday to ... More >>
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June 5, 2012
Test PAC Loves the Internet, and May Get Involved in Ben Quayle/David Schweikert Race
A mostly online-based political-action committee is considering getting involved in Arizona's Sixth Congressional District primary between Republican Congressmen Ben Quayle and David Schweikert.Test PAC loves the Internet. Quayle, several of the PAC's members believe, does not."Quayle co-sponsored [ ... More >>
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March 21, 2012
Conservative Group: GOP Leadership May Be Favoring Ben Quayle Over David Schweikert
To the casual observer, Congressmen Ben Quayle and David Schweikert may seem like the same dude.They're both freshman in the House, and they've voted the same in 94 percent of the 1,146 roll call votes they both voted on.They're both running for the Republican nomination in Arizona's Sixth Congre ... More >>
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December 5, 2011
Mitt Romney Will Be in Valley Tomorrow; Dan Quayle Endorsement Expected
www.icanhascheezburger.comFormere Vicee Presidente Dane QuayleeGOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney will be in the Valley tomorrow, where he's likely to announce that former Vice President Dan Quayle is endorsing his bid for the presidency.Romney, as you may recall, is one of several GOPers who ... More >>
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May 17, 2011
May 17 In Blogs: Ethnic Studies, Corey Busboom, Killing Joke, Big Macs, and Ben Quayle
In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries:
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March 22, 2011
March 22 In Blogs: Drunken Antics, South By Stateside, Devin Walsh, and the Arrogant Butcher
In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries:
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February 11, 2011
Ben Quayle, Paul Gosar, and Jeff Flake Sleeping in Congressional Offices (Not Together). Watchdog Group Pissy
The Congressional Inn: No vacancy.Several members of Congress -- Democrat and Republican -- have been sleeping in their Congressional offices in Washington D.C., as oppose to finding permanent lodging in the nation's Capitol, and a government watchdog group isn't happy about it. Three of those me ... More >>
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November 2, 2010
Top Five Cheap Shots Made During 2010 General Election. Not to Spoil it, But You Win, Jan Brewer
Today is the day we find out if all the bickering between candidates running for public office -- and the far-reaching attack ads they produce -- have paid off. Today is election day, and we're pumped.The 2010 general election in Arizona hasn't been nearly as entertaining as the primary season (w ... More >>
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October 22, 2010
Congressional Candidate Jon Hulburd Dumps $250k of (Ahem) His Money Into Campaign
SC Jon HulburdDemocratic Congressional candidate Jon Hulburd has found himself smack-dab in the middle a closer-than-expected race that, according to the only poll released on the matter, has him leading his Republican opponent Ben Quayle by two points. So he's decided to dump a ton of his ... More >>
Blogs
October 21, 2010
Five Questions Congressional Candidate Jon Hulburd Doesn't Want you to Ask
If you see this guy, ask him these questions. He aint tellin' us nothin'.We've spent the last two weeks trying to get Congressional candidate Jon Hulburd to respond to a few questions, to which voters might want to know the answers before heading to the voting booth. It's been two weeks and he ha ... More >>
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October 18, 2010
Jon Hulburd Leads Ben Quayle in District Three Congressional Race -- If You Believe New Poll Numbers, That is
Democratic Congressional candidate Jon HulburdTo quote Senator John McCain's campaign spokesman, Brian Rogers, "We don't live and die with every poll." Rogers prefaces nearly every poll-related e-mail with that grain of salt, especially when the poll favors McCain, because pollsters are oft ... More >>
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October 14, 2010
Ben Quayle/ Jon Hulburd Debate: Why Libertarian Candidate Michael Shoen is Awesome
Congressional andidate Jon Hulburd says he isn't sure whether he's qualified to be a congressman.The Congressional candidates for Arizona's Third District debated last night at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication in Phoenix. There were a few surprises -- Democratic can ... More >>
Blogs
October 4, 2010
The Arizona Republic Endorses Ben Quayle in CD3 Race; Echoes What We've Been Saying About Jon Hulburd for Weeks
James KingBen QuayleA few weeks ago, we had a chance to ask Democratic Congressional candidate Jon Hulburd if he was actually a Republic trying to pass himself off as a Democrat. He insisted he was in fact a Democrat residing under the Democratic Party's "very big tent."We weren't entirely convin ... More >>
Blogs
October 1, 2010
Jon Hulburd Continues Dirty Campaign With First TV Ad
Democratic Congressional candidate Jon HulburdCongressional candidate Jon Hulburd continues to beat the Dirty drum in his campaign's first TV ad.News of Hulburd's opponent Ben Quayle's ties to the sleazy Web site "The Dirty" was revealed nearly two months ago and Hulburd has made it the foc ... More >>
Blogs
October 1, 2010
Ben Quayle Releases New Campaign Ad. Slightly More Subtle Than Calling Obama "The Worst President in History"
Ben QuayleThe same day Ben Quayle's Democratic opponent in the District Three Congressional race, Jon Hulburd, rolled out his latest Dirty.com-centered attack ad, Quayle's released an ad of his own.It's not likely to make as much noise in the blogosphere as his last corny ad, where he called Bara ... More >>
Blogs
September 30, 2010
Reverend Jarrett Maupin Endorses Ben Quayle in Congressional Race. WTF?
Rev. Jarrett MaupinOur holy-shit-ometer kicked in around 8:30 last night when we got an email from Reverend Jarrett Maupin, an African-American civil rights leader here in Phoenix (he's basically a young version of Al Sharpton -- check the hair). Maupin leads the Inner-City Democracy Empowerment ... More >>
Blogs
September 29, 2010
Jon Hulburd Lies About Lying in Latest Radio Ad. In Somewhat-Related News, He Tells New Times He's a Democrat Who Supports SB 1070
Democratic (?) Congressional candidate Jon HulburdIf you want to accuse someone of lying, it helps to tell the truth yourself.That said, Congressional candidate Jon Hulburd may want to reconsider some wording used in his latest radio ad.In an ad Hulburd released today called "Maturity, ... More >>
Blogs
September 8, 2010
In Response to a Response: Jon Hulburd Weighs in on Ben Quayle's Response to Radio Ad; Quayle Responds
Democratic Congressional candidate Jon HulburdSince our earlier post about the new, morality-based radio ad run on Valley radio stations by Republican Congressional candidate Ben Quayle, his opponent, Democratic candidate Jon Hulburd, has responded.Quayle's ad is in response to one of ... More >>
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September 2, 2010
Morning Poll: Who Won Last Night's Gubernatorial Debate?
Arizona has had more than its fair share of bad characters in the governor's chair for too many years. Ev Mecham: Impeached. Fife Symington: Convicted. Jane Hull: Alt Fuels. Napolitano: Credit Card's Maxed Out -- Time to Quit. Now we've got these bozos to choose from.
Blogs
August 30, 2010
Morning Poll: Did "Nik Richie" Have Anything to Do With Ben Quayle's Victory?
"Nik Richie"As absurd as it may sound, Hooman Karamian (a.k.a. "Nik Richie"), the founder of "The Dirty" is taking some of the credit for Congressional candidate Ben Quayle's victory in the District 3 Congressional primary.In case you forgot, which we're sure you haven't, Richie's the guy w ... More >>
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August 27, 2010
August 27 In Blogs: Andrew Thomas, The Big Bang, Bob Dylan, Bliss, ReBar, and Ben Quayle
In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries:
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August 25, 2010
August 25 In Blogs: Tom Horne, Rob Dyrdek, LeBron James, School Lunches, and Barack Obama
In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries:
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August 23, 2010
Steve Moak Responds to Criticism of Charity's Connection to His Business; In Response, Ben Quayle Calls for New Legislation
Congressional candidate Steve MoakCongressional candidate Steve Moak has finally responded to questions posed to him last week by one of his opponents in the crowded District 3 Congressional primary.In short, Moak never disclosed a conflict of interest to the IRS when a not-for-profit anti- ... More >>
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August 17, 2010
Steve Moak and Ben Quayle Become Pen Pals -- Pen Pals Who Apparently Can't Stand Each Other
Congressional candidate Steve MoakCongressional candidates Steve Moak and Ben Quayle have turned to snail mail for their latest round of mudslinging.In letters -- yes, actual, physical letters -- exchanged by the two candidates (and distributed throughout the media by their respective campaigns, ... More >>
Blogs
August 17, 2010
Steve Moak Responds to Some of Ben Quayle's Questions Via New Times
Congressional candidate Steve MoakSince our earlier post about letters exchanged (and distributed to the media) between Congressional candidates Ben Quayle and Steve Moak, Moak's campaign got back to us and answered a some of the questions posed in Quayle's letter.In case you missed it, Moak sent ... More >>
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August 16, 2010
Ben Quayle Stands by Uber-Lame Campaign Ad
Ben Quayle's apparently not Barack Obama's No. 1 fan.Congressional candidate Ben Quayle isn't backing off his claim that Barack Obama is the worst president in history -- as made public in one of the lamest political ads to come out of this election season.In the ad, Quayle opens by saying "Barac ... More >>
Blogs
August 16, 2010
Arizona Capitol Times Declares Steve Moak Frontrunner in District 3 Congressional Race -- Based on Internal Poll From Somebody's Campaign
Steve MoakThe Arizona Capitol Times has declared a new frontrunner in the crowded District 3 Congressional primary.Businessman Steve Moak, the paper claims, has taken over for Ben Quayle as the leader in the 10-person race.Check out the Cap Times' assessment of the race after the jump.
Blogs
August 13, 2010
Ben Quayle Ad Sparks Almost Funny Parody From Second City "Comedian"
We like to laugh here at New Times, so we were excited to learn that the Chicago-based sketch-comedy troop Second City had released a parody of Ben Quayle's uber-awful campaign ad, in which he claims "Barack Obama is the worst president in history."The ad sucks. It's tacky, lame, and concludes wi ... More >>
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August 12, 2010
Melissa Rein, Of Ben-Quayle-Contributed-to-The-Dirty Fame, Chimes in On Relationship With Nik Richie; Sounds Pretty BFF-ish if You Ask Us
"The book"Melissa ReinWe just spent a few minutes chatting with Melissa Rein, the former director of public relations at Rose & Allyn Public Relations, the firm that likely planted the story about Congressional candidate Ben Quayle's ties to The Dirty.If you're unfamiliar with the saga, click ... More >>
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August 11, 2010
Ben Quayle Wants to "Knock the Hell" Out of Washington
James KingBen Quayle Congressional candidate Ben Quayle apparently decided to tell the world how he really feels about President Barack Obama in a new Web ad posted on his Web site this morning. In the ad, Quayle says, in no uncertain terms, that "Barack Obama is the worst president in history." ... More >>
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August 11, 2010
Vernon Parker's Fund-Raising Party Guest List Included TheDirty's Nik Richie
www.parker2010.comVernon Parker's mouthpiece Jason Rose and other conservative politicos have been squawking much about the Ben Quayle connection to Nik Richie's scandalously sexy website thedirty.com.It's been part of the mudslinging campaign featuring Parker and Quayle -- two of the candidates ... More >>
Blogs
August 10, 2010
Is Jason Rose Behind "The Dirty" Bomb Dropped on Ben Quayle Campaign?
PR honcho Jason RoseOne look at Jason Rose's Twitter page and you'll realize the dude's got a hard on for Congressional candidate Ben Quayle.In the past few days, Rose's Twitter page has been bash-Ben-Quayle central, and with the latest news that Quayle may have been involved in the e ... More >>
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August 9, 2010
Morning Poll: Is the Term "National Poster Boy" Racist?
www.willcurley.tripod.comVernon Parker pulled out the race card.Congressional candidate Vernon Parker decided to pull out the race card last week, asserting that a phrase used by one of his primary opponents is racist.The phrase in question: "national poster boy."The term was used by Ben Quayle i ... More >>
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August 6, 2010
Vernon Parker Thinks the Term "National Poster Boy" is Racist. Give Us a F***ing Break
Vernon ParkerGet out your race cards because Congressional candidate Vernon Parker wants to play.Parker released a statement a few minutes ago claiming the term "national poster boy" is racist.It's not so much the "national" or "poster" that put a blip on Parker's racial radar, it's the wor ... More >>
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August 6, 2010
Civil Rights Activist Jarrett Maupin Calls on Ben Quayle to Apologize for "National Poster Boy" Comment. Again, Give Us a F***ing Break
Rev. Jarrett Maupin thinks Ben Quayle owes black people and apology.Straight from the you-gotta-be-kidding-me files, a Valley civil rights advocate is calling on Congressional candidate Ben Quayle to apologize -- or at least explain -- his comment that one of his opponents, Vernon Parker, a ... More >>
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August 6, 2010
Ben Quayle Campaign Responds to the Words "National Poster Boy"
Ben QuayleWhether Vernon Parker's assertion that the term "national poster boy" is racist warranted a response, the Quayle campaign is offering one.We contacted the campaign earlier today to see if it wished to respond to the charges made by Parker. Nobody immediately got back to us.Since our las ... More >>
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August 5, 2010
Morning Poll: Is Ben Quayle Campaign Ad "Misleading" Knowing the Kids Are his Nieces?
Ben QuayleOn Tuesday, the Arizona Capitol Times ran a story with the headline "Quayle Mailer Not Actually What Meets the Eye."The article bashes District 3 Congressional candidate Ben Quayle for distributing campaign literature showing a picture of him with two toddler-age girls. The criticism is ... More >>
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August 4, 2010
"Rented Family" in Ben Quayle Campaign Literature Actually Quayle's Nieces. Settle Down, Vernon Parker
Ben QuayleBen Quayle, a candidate for Congress in Arizona's Third District, is not the focus of the crowded GOP primary. It seems most of the attention is being devoted to Quayle's family -- "rented" or not.Quayle's getting beat up in some local news outlets for a campaign mailer he sent out show ... More >>
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July 29, 2010
Ben Quayle Responds to Fundraising Criticism
Ben QuayleBen Quayle, a candidate for Congress in Arizona's Third District, isn't even the Republican Party's nominee yet, but that isn't stopping the likely Democratic nominee, Jon Hulburd, from bashing him for how -- more specifically, where -- he raises money.Hulburd's gripe: a lot of Quayle's ... More >>
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July 21, 2010
Ben Quayle Aint Happy With Janet Napolitano Over Response to Border Crisis; Says Janet Lives in "Alternate Reality"
Quayle for Congress Ben QuayleBen Quayle, a candidate for the District 3 Congressional seat getting vacated by Congressman John Shadegg, has jumped head-first into the immigration debate, calling out Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano for alleged disillusionment when it ... More >>
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July 19, 2010
Ben Quayle Gets Political Nod of Approval From Arizona House Speaker Kirk Adams
Ben QuayleCongressional candidate Ben Quayle got a little love today from Arizona House Speaker Kirk Adams who announced he'll be endorsing Quayle in the District 3 Congressional race.The political tip-of-the-cap from a high-ranking Republican is good news for Quayle who is currently engaged in o ... More >>
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July 13, 2010
Morning Poll: Does Ben Quayle Deserve to be a "Top Tier" Candidate in Congressional Primary?
James KingBen QuayleThe District 3 Republican Congressional primary is one of the most crowded races in the country. According to an article in the Arizona Capitol Times yesterday, Ben Quayle, son of former Vice President Dan Quayle, is a "top tier" candidate in the race, despite his lack of expe ... More >>
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February 19, 2010
Paulina Morris, a Phoenix Attorney, Announces She's Running for John Shadegg's Congressional Seat; Join the Club
www.asu.edu Phoenix Attorney Paulina MorrisThe race is on to see whom the GOP will choose as its candidate to defend the Congressional seat getting vacated by Congressman John Shadegg, and there's a new kid in town hoping to get the nod.Phoenix attorney Paulina Morris announced her ca ... More >>
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February 16, 2010
Ben Quayle Has Never Voted in a Local Arizona Election, Records Show
Ben Quayle, the son of former Vice President Dan Quayle and the latest addition to the jam-packed list of candidates for the district three congressional seat, hasn't voted in a municipal election since registering to vote in Arizona in 1997, a new report claims.According to voting records dug up ... More >>
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February 12, 2010
Dan Quayle Spills the Beans on His Son's Arizona Congressional Aspirations
As New Times reported on January 29, there were rumors floating around that Ben Quayle, the son of former Vice-President Dan Quayle, was planning on running for Congress. Those rumors, we find out today, were true. Ben Quayle didn't make the announcement himself, though. His pops let the cat out ... More >>
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