Month: October 2008

Recycling Signs Invites Allegations

A candidate for office allegedly used campaign signs that his father’s campaign once used. Sound smart?  The county registrar might disagree. Atwater residents might be a bit puzzled this campaign season about which Rivero is running for City Council — father or son? That’s because the younger Joe Rivero may have reused some of his […]

“Lawn Looters”: More on Yard Signs

There’s news of “lawn looters” in Arkansas. Political yard signs are hard to come by in Arkansas for this presidential election. But for some unlucky partisans, they’re proving just as tough to keep. Within the last week, sign swipers made at least two runs through one pro-Obama patch of Little Rock’s Hillcrest neighborhood. Lawn looters […]

County Party HQ Hit

The Powell Tribune reports that a county party headquarters was hit by vandals. In yellow window paint, overnight vandals had scrawled “Obama” on the headquarter’s front windows and affixed Barack Obama posters over the GOP’s John McCain signs. “That’s just the kind of people that support him (Obama),” said GOP volunteer Joni Seuferer.