AZ BlueMeanie Posted by AzBlueMeanie: For the right, facts do not matter, only the narrative. They believe what they want to believe despite lack of evidence or provable facts to the contrary. As an aide to George W. Bush once famously described to author Ron Suskind, "we create our own reality." This "alternate reality" is a celebration … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission could use a better managed web site. Like maybe posting meeting notices and agendas on the web site well in advance of scheduled meetings to encourage public participation and testimony. It's almost as if the Commission doesn't want the public to know when they are meeting, or … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: After bigfooting Willard "Mittens" Romney's campaign kickoff in New Hampshire with her magical mystery tour bus trip to nowhere with the sycophant media villagers in tow, Sarah Palin is now headed to Pella, Iowa on Tuesday to bigfoot today's campaign kickoff for the Minnesota Loon, Rep. Michelle Bachman (R-MN) in Waterloo, Iowa. The Quitta … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: A day after Chris Wallace of FAUX News Sunday asked the Minnesota Loon, Rep Michelle Bachmann (R-MN), "Are you a flake?" Chris Wallace asks Bachmann if she's a 'flake', (for which Wallace has caved under pressure from angry viewers of FAUX Nation and apologized for suggesting Bachmann was a "flake"), the Minnesota … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the opinion of the majority in a 5-4 decision striking down the matching funds provision of Arizona's Citizens Clean Elections law, reversing the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Justice Elena Kagan wrote the dissent in Arizona Free Enterprise Club's Freedom PAC v. Bennett and McComish v. Bennett. … Read more