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Georgia follows SB1070 lead
April 18, 2011
by David Safier It will be a source of pride for some Arizonans that we got out there first, before the deep south could beat us to it. After all, they had slavery and the Civil War. Russell Pearce and his crew need some bragging rights. The first Spawn of Satan SB 1070 is heading
Hey Baja Arizonans – Submit Your Questions for Gov. Jan Brewer
April 18, 2011
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Michael Chihak of Arizona Week at KUAT (PBS) is asking viewers to submit questions for Gov. Jan Brewer who will appear on the program sometime this week. Here is your chance to ask her the tough questions that will will cause another mind melt down on the air. Always entertaining. From the AZ
Sine Die Tuesday
April 18, 2011
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: "King" Russell Pearce says the legislature is on track for sine die on Tuesday. Arizona Capitol Times » Pearce: Last day of session may be tomorrow: That means lawmakers won’t have enough time to deal with the governor’s proposal to undertake legislation to uncover state employees from the merit system. Pearce said
Cap’n Al Rants in the Arizona Daily Star
April 18, 2011
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: David Safier addressed Cap'n Al Melvin's guest opinion in the Arizona Daily Star today ostensibly for the purpose of defending his vote for the state budget. Sen. Melvin defends votes on 'honest, gimmick-free, balanced' budget. His opinion is an entirely fact-free rant of ad hominem attacks on the Arizona Daily Star and empty
Legislative District 25 Democrats Special Event
April 18, 2011
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Special Event notice from Legislative District 25 Democrats:
Labor Rally Today at The Capitol – Defend the Merit System
April 18, 2011
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Message from the Arizona AFL-CIO: I wanted to put you on alert. Just as the state legislature is wrapping up its work, Governor Brewer is planning to rush through a plan to strip state employees of their rights at work. This week, Governor Brewer plans to present a nearly 300-page bill that would
Al Melvin takes “defensive” to a new level
April 18, 2011
by David Safier The Star rightly allowed Cap'n Al Melvin to respond to editorials which have painted him in a [deservedly] negative light. Melvin reveals more about his personality in his defensive attacks on the Star than he does about the legislation he supports. It's a shameful display by an angry, petty man. I can
Call the Wahhmbulance! Republicans’ Feelings Hurt by President Obama
April 18, 2011
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Last week when President Obama gave his budget speech, he invited the GOP's Flim-Flam Man on the GOP budget, Rep. Paul Ryan, to attend his speech and even gave him a front row seat. The president proceeded to lay waist to the Ryan Roadmap to America's Ruin and exposed it for the
