Comments on: BCA & See’s Supreme Seat

By: Judge Deborah Bell Paseur and BCA » Doc’s Political Parlor

Judge Deborah Bell Paseur and BCA » Doc’s Political Parlor — Thu, 16 Aug 2007 16:56:48 +0000

[...] Regarding yesterday’s post about Democrat Deborah Bell Paseur promoting herself as a candidate for the Supreme Court with the Business Council of Alabama last weekend, a reader reminds us that she has ties with BCA: Paseur actually received the BCA endorsement last time when she ran against Sam Welch [for Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 3]. She obviously has some strong BCA ties to get their endorsement as a Democrat. That said, I suspect that she has no chance of receiving it this time against a hand-picked BCA opponent. [...]

By: anonymous

anonymous — Thu, 16 Aug 2007 16:16:45 +0000

It will be an interesting race if those two ladies are nominated by their parties. Both ran strong statewide campaigns last year. It’s amazing that we don’t even bat an eyelash anymore at the prospect of two female judicial candidates for the same seat in general elections in Alabama. As the Virginia Slims ads used to say, we’ve come a long way, baby.

By: Roy

Roy — Thu, 16 Aug 2007 02:10:17 +0000

Amen.

By: Danny

Danny — Wed, 15 Aug 2007 23:17:42 +0000

Lurker, it’s an offensive process.

By: Lurker

Lurker — Wed, 15 Aug 2007 22:56:03 +0000

I admit I’m an out-of-stater, but having a judge “sell[] [them]self” is just offencive sounding.