by Pamela Powers Hannley US Senate Candidate and former Surgeon General Dr. Richard Carmona makes no bones about his life on the streets of Harlem as the son of Puerto Rican immigrants. A self-described "street kid" who dropped out of high school, Carmona entered the Marines at 17 during the Vietnam War and got a … Read more
by Pamela Powers Hannley May Day– more than any other day– is a holiday for the 99%. For decades, on May 1, workers around the world have honored the memory of Haymarket Square and striking Chicago workers who were fighting for an 8-hour work day. From Wikipedia… The Haymarket affair (also known as the Haymarket massacre or … Read more
by David Safier This is just fun: a Daily Sun article: Brewer blames challenge on 'politics'. According to Brewer, the Obama administration filed the SB1070 challenge to coincide with the 2012 elections. "They are playing to the Latino community," Brewer said. "They're trying to use that scare card, if you will, to generate support." Then … Read more
by David Safier Below are two of 30 pics on the Republic website from yesterday's anti-SB 1070 rally in Phoenix. You can read the story here. (h/t to AZ Blue Meanie for the link.)
by Pamela Powers Hannley This week's Supreme Court and Senate debates/hearings on Arizona's infamous SB1070 anti-immigrant have been a real eye-opener. If you haven't been paying attention, here are a few stories… Russell Pearce: I 'Absolutely' Believe Romney Called SB 1070 A 'Model' SB 1070: Supreme Court Appears To Favor Arizona On Controversial Immigration Law … Read more