Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Arizona House and Senate reconvene at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, beginning the eighth week of the Special Session. The Arizona Capitol Times reports that there has been no progress since 5-way talks began last Friday. The Accidental Governor has until the end of Wednesday to either sign or veto the budget … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Betsy McCaughey, the director of Cantel Medical Corp., created the myth of the "death panel" during a radio interview on the Fred Thompson radio show on July 16. She followed up in Rupert Murdoch's Wall Street Journal, submitting this guest opinion GovernmentCare's Assault on Seniors. – WSJ.com (July 23, 2009). Since then the … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Godwin's law aka Godwin's Rule of Nazi Analogies states: "As a Usenet discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches 1." Mike Godwin, creator of the law, has argued that the overuse of Nazi and Hitler comparisons should be avoided, because it robs the valid comparisons of … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Arizona Republic reported Saturday that "The man who drew international attention by bringing an assault rifle to President Barack Obama's rally on Monday is a Phoenix resident with ties to several anti-government or Nativist groups." Protester with assault rifle at Obama rally ID'd "The man, who until now has been identified … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results” — Albert Einstein The GOP insane clown posse transmitted to the Accidental Governor the same budget package on Thursday that she vetoed on July 1 in hopes the move will produce a different result. Insanity. … Read more