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.

Debunking the GOP myth that lower taxes leads to economic growth

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Posted by AzBlueMeanie: We all know that the faith based supply-side "trickle down" GOP economics theory is the greatest fraud ever perpetrated. There is absolutely no empirical evidence to support it — hence the "faith based." But a lot of people working for billionaire-funded conservative think tanks make a lot of money perpetrating this fraud, … Read more

Justice Clarence Thomas has an Abe Fortas problem

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Posted by AzBlueMeanie: I previously posted that the Anthony Weiner story was fortuitously timed to distract the prurient media villagers from the Friday news dump by Justice Clarence Thomas of his financial disclosure forms. Worked like a charm… they took the bait hook, line and sinker. It's so easy. Now that Weiner has resigned, can we please … Read more

The Farley Report – Special Session Edition

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Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Time once again for the Farley Report from Rep. Steve Farley (D-LD 28): Last Monday the Legislature wrapped up our third Special Session without doing anything but hammer home the message that, after 46 years of uninterrupted rule, the Republican majority is simply not on our side. By "our," I mean all … Read more