6th Circuit Court of Appeals rules Affordable Care Act constitutional

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: In a major legal victory for the Obama administration, the first court of appeals level decision in the country has held that the Affordable Care Act is constitutional. Political Animal – 6th Circuit finds Affordable Care Act constitutional: In another legal win for the Affordable Care Act, the 6th Circuit Court of … Read more

Obama frames the debate over deficit reduction, debt ceiling

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: President Obama called out the deficit peacocks and framed the debate over deficit reduction and raising the federal debt ceiling in his press conference today. Political Animal – Obama puts GOP in a box on debt, taxes, revenue: At a White House press conference this morning, the president did a very effective … Read more

‘Someone’ at the Arizona Daily Star has a bug up their behind

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: A most curious report in the Arizona Daily Star today: Rothschild kin benefit from fund that owns crumbling barrio house. Front page lede onto page four. The Star's creative headline writer is suggesting something nefarious, nay, perhaps even llegal. Do tell: A significant, but crumbling, adobe building on South Convent Avenue, in … Read more