Posted by AzBlueMeanie: This is what a year of obstruction from the Grand Obstructionist Party has wrought: record profits for health insurance companies and fewer people insured. And even higher insurance premiums on the way this year. This is the fleecing of America by health insurance companies, aided and abetted by Republicans in Congress and … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Event notice from the Saguaro Eastside Democrats:
by David Safier I've written 4 posts on the Floridation of Arizona Education (listed and linked at the end of the post). I can only conclude: "The Florida Educational Miracle" is way over-hyped, courtesy of hype-meister Matthew Ladner of the Goldwater Institute. It's quite possible the package of reforms have improved students' achievement levels, though … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The GOP establishment is circling the wagons around Gramps McCain to defend him from attacks on his right flank from J.D. Hayworth. By doing so, the GOP establishment is giving conservatives who can't stand the "mavericky" John McCain the middle-finger salute. What is left of the Arizona Republican Congressional delegation endorsed Gramps … Read more
by David Safier In One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, McMurphy wanted to establish himself as top dog on his first day at the mental institution. "Who's the head bull-goose loony around here?" he asked, strutting around the room. McMurphy was gonna show everyone, he was loonier than anyone in the house. Antenori has been … Read more