Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The wannabe tin horn dictator of Tucson, former payday lender lobbyist and state senator Jonathan Paton, says he supports George W. Bush's failed hair-brained scheme to privatize social security. Just imagine how much more of Americans' retirement security the pirates of Wall Street could have stolen had Bush succeeded in risking their … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: There are some interesting new developments in the Arizona Senate race. The GOP primary between Sen. John McCain and former congressman J.D. Hayworth appears to be a dogfight. Poll: McCain-Hayworth primary race tightening. McCain now leads Hayworth 48 percent to 41 percent, a much narrower margin than the previous Rasmussen poll in … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Accidental Governor, Jan Brewer, put her signature to 12 budget bills yesterday, including the draconian FY 2011 budget that she proposed earlier this year and which was modified only slightly by the GOP insane clown posse leadership, and proposes fixes to the FY 2010 budget that Republicans have failed to balance in … Read more
by David Safier Sigh. Still nothing in the mail from Starlee Rhoades at the Goldwater Institute answering my simple question: What does "many" mean in her sentence: "We believe the term bureaucrat accurately describes many of the employees in question and is a fair use of the term." Still no reply, even though she ended … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: I have heard from the organizers of this event that they asked four different reporters from the Arizona Daily Star to participate on a media panel to ask questions, and all four declined. Maybe they should have told them it was a Republican event — then Rhonda Bodfield would have showed up. … Read more