Conservative Activist Judge Keegan: IOKIYAR

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Apparently there is a special exemption in Arizona law for reckless speeding in excess of the posted speed limit of which I was totally unaware: "it's OK if you're a Republican" IOKIYAR Who knew? This may lead to a new black market in fake voter ID cards. "See officer, I'm a Republican." … Read more

ALERT: GOP Taliban set to wage jihad

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Now that the GOP insane clown possee leadership has passed its "practice budget" the real fun and games are set to begin next week. This is the time of year that the GOP Taliban wages jihad against their fellow Arizonans. GOP Taliban bills that have backed up in a log jam in … Read more

The Chicken Little Award goes to…

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Buried in the Arizona Republic coverage of the Arizona senate's passage of the budget early this morning was this little gem Arizona Senate overnight passes $8.2 billion plan: Sen. John Nelson, R-Litchfield Park, was a late-night holdout, snagged by Senate leaders as he was trying to leave via a back staircase. After … Read more

League of Arizona Cities and Towns endorses Governor’s budget plan

Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Political Insider blog at the Arizona Republic reports: The League of Arizona Cities and Towns is endorsing Gov. Jan Brewer's budget plan. The unanimous backing came with praise for the governor's "strong support of local governments in this state." "It holds cities and towns quite harmless," said Chandler Mayor Boyd Dunn, who also … Read more