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.

Chief Justice Roberts Has An Ethics Problem As Well – Failure To Recuse For His Wife’s Clients With Business Before The Court

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Above image: h/t Business Insider. Business Insider reports, Jane Roberts, who is married to Chief Justice John Roberts, made $10.3 million in commissions from elite law firms, whistleblower documents show: Two years after John Roberts’ confirmation as the Supreme Court’s chief justice in 2005, his wife, Jane Sullivan Roberts, made a pivot. After a long … Read more

Paul Krugman On The Biden Boom Economy

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Economist Paul Krugman writes, Joe Biden and the Not-So-Bad Economy: Joe Biden has, to nobody’s surprise, formally announced that he is seeking re-election. And I, for one, am dreading the year and a half of political crystal ball gazing that lies ahead of us — a discussion to which I will have little if anything … Read more

Tucson Is Becoming A News Desert

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The City of Tucson lost the Tucson Citizen, the evening daily newspaper, when it ceased publication in 2009. The Tucson Citizen was the oldest continuously published newspaper in Arizona at the time it ceased publication. The Tucson Weekly was once a must-read source for local politics, i.e., The Skinny and The Range, but ever since … Read more