by David Safier I haven't seen the Prescott mural story in the Star, either the paper edition or on its blogs. J. Fang featured it on El Blog, and local Marlene Phillips spotlighted it in the Examiner, but the Star? Unless I missed it, the mural is a tree that fell in the forest when … Read more
by David Safier I guess 2 out of 3 ain't bad, especially when number 3 is from Arizona. I mean, what do you expect from the originators of the "Show me your papers" law? Contrition? Richard Blumenthal said he served in Vietnam when he hadn't. It looks like he only said it that one time. … Read more
by David Safier Jan Brewer is shocked and hurt anyone would misinterpret her words about her father. It's funny how she turns into a fragile, hothouse flower when it suits her purpose. Dr. Word would like to look at phrase at the center of the debate, carefully and judiciously analyzing it to see what it … Read more
by David Safier Presented without comment, because I'm speechless. From the Phoenix New Times article, Chris Simcox Allegedly Threatened To Kill Family and Cops, According To Wife's Order of Protection. Former minuteman leader and ex, self-described "senior advisor" for J.D. Hayworth's U.S. Senate campaign Chris Simcox allegedly threatened to kill his wife and family according … Read more
by David Safier In Arizona and around the country, polls have indicated SB1070 is viewed favorably. That, according to supporters, means people against the law should shut the hell up, and legislators who dislike the bill are going against the will of the people. That notion ignores the fact that in the history of this … Read more