AZ BlueMeanie

The Blue Meanie is an Arizona citizen who wishes, for professional reasons, to remain anonymous when blogging about politics. Armed with a deep knowledge of the law, politics and public policy, as well as pen filled with all the colors stolen from Pepperland, the Blue Meanie’s mission is to pursue and prosecute the hypocrites, liars, and fools of politics and the media – which, in practical terms, is nearly all of them. Don’t even try to unmask him or he’ll seal you in a music-proof bubble and rendition you to Pepperland for a good face-stomping.

Concerted GQP Voter Suppression Efforts In Swing States

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The Washington Post reports, Republicans sue to disqualify thousands of mail ballots in swing states: Republican officials and candidates in at least three battleground states are pushing to disqualify thousands of mail ballots after urging their own supporters to vote on Election Day, in what critics are calling a concerted attempt at partisan voter suppression. … Read more

Sen. Wendy Rogers Wants Illegal Private Militias Patrolling The Border With ‘Shoot To Kill’ Orders

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Brahm Resnik posts to Twitter: Georgetown Law School explains, Fact Sheets on Unlawful Militias for All 50 States Now Available from Georgetown Law’s Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection: In anticipation of possible unlawful militias intimidating voters at the polls, Georgetown Law’s Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection (ICAP) has released fact sheets on unlawful … Read more

October Jobs Report Stronger Than Expected; Corporations Are Using Inflation As Cover For Price Gouging To Increase Profits

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If you were to believe the fear mongering ads from Republicans and their affiliated dark money PACs, you would think that the U.S. economy is in a Great Depression with masses of unemployed and long bread lines. The exact opposite is true. Jeff Cox reports for NBC, U.S. economy added 261,000 jobs in October, better … Read more

Red for Ed: Never Forget

No Republican Should Be Returned To The Arizona Legislature Because of the ‘Fiscal Cliff’ For Public Education That They Purposefully Created

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Republicans are anti-public education, what these White Christian Nationalists disparage as secular “government schools.” Their objective is to totally privatize the pubic education system into a for-profit private education system which would allow for religious indoctrination (of the White Christian Nationalist variety, naturally) and not having to comply with non-discrimination provisions in federal law, as the … Read more