I guess they loathe him so much, they elect him just to get him out of the state...
The reason Arizona has become a battleground state isn't because voters there want to keep him all to themselves.
McCain's flip flopping on immigration issues is givng Obama the Hispanic vote.
In a "strategy briefing" video posted Saturday on the McCain campaign website, Rick Davis, the campaign manager, did not include Arizona as one of the 17 "historically Republican states" -- though Arizona has voted Republican in every presidential election but one since 1952. In that one election, of 1996, Bill Clinton carried Arizona by a 2.2 percent margin over Sen. Robert Dole.