[MARTIAL MONK]

If McCain were to resign, Napolitano is required to appoint someone from the same party as a replacement until the next general. She is smart enough to select a consensus candidate on the Republican side. No matter who it would be, Jim Pederson would probably win the seat in 2008.

[fieldmarshaldj]

I wasn’t sure if what applied in WY also did in AZ, but as you demonstrate, it would seriously jeopardize our hold on the seat.