Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Republican leadership's insane clown posse finally released its GOP's budget report (PDF) today, on April Fool's Day no less, following their fiasco of a press conference last week (the comedy just writes itself with this gang who couldn't shoot straight). I have quickly read through the GOP plan – easy to … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The DSCC has a new ad which looks at the core ideology of the Republican Party and its policies of deregulation that led to our current economic crisis.
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Stephen Colbert of The Colbert Report simply destroys the lunacy of Glenn Beck and his "9-12 Project." This is his best work since he delivered a blistering "tribute" to President Bush at the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner in 2006. The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c The 10/31 Project … Read more
by David SafierI noted 6 weeks ago that Republicans took $7 million from the First Things First fund to help balance the 2009 budget. Now, according to the Republic, The First Things First early-childhood-education board filed a lawsuit Monday to block the state from taking $7 million from a fund created by Arizona voters three … Read more
by David SafierFrom the Arizona Guardian: A majority of Arizona voters support a temporary tax increase to rescue the state from its deepening budget crisis, according the results of a statewide poll released Tuesday by the Arizona Republican Party. About 66 percent of the 607 likely voters surveyed said they would back a 1 percent … Read more