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.

The GOP establishment freak-out: heresy!

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Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Americans are rightfully angry that not one bankster of Wall Street has been charged or prosecuted for engaging in the massive fraud of casino capitalism on Wall Street that nearly destroyed our financial system and our economy. And they are back to business as usual after being bailed out by us taxpayers. … Read more

818

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By Craig McDermott, cross-posted from Random Musings   818. After one (1!) full week of the legislative session, that is how many bills, resolutions, and memorials have been introduced. After *one* week. Guess whoever took the "over" in this year's pool is smiling right now. Anyway, most of the bills fall into one of four … Read more

RNC argues the federal ban on corporate donations is unconstitutional

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Posted by AzBlueMeanie: I commented yesterday on the "the deleterious effect of Citizens United v. FEC and the demon Super-PACs it spawned. The GOP candidates are no more than surrogates for their dueling billionaire benefactors who want to own a president, and the country." It gets worse, folks. Waaay worse. Think Progress reports Republican National Committee Files … Read more

The GOP goes ‘Occupy’

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Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The great success of the Occupy movement is that it has transformed the national conversation to an examination of the greatest wealth disparity since 1929, and to questions about what is morally just and what is fair. It is a direct challenge to the Ayn Rand laissez-faire "free market" moral nihilism of … Read more

Mittens Romney runs from his Mexican roots

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Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Mike Taibbi did a report the other night on the new Rock Center about the Romney family roots in Mexico, and introduces us to the Mexican relatives that Willard "Mittens" Romney never talks about. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy NBC Nightly News also had this … Read more