This is the end….
…of Mark B. Evans administering TucsonCitizen.com. Nearly eight years ago I took a job as an assistant city editor at the venerable Tucson Citizen, Tucson’s oldest continually operating business and...
View ArticleThe 39 Squishes
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: My apologies to Alfred Hitchcock for the wordplay on his brilliant adaption of "The 39 Steps." No apologies are owed, however, to the 39 Democratic "squishes" in the House who...
View ArticleHey, hysterical media villagers! These governors say ‘ObamaCare’ is working
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Remember when the gatekeepers of the corporate media admitted their complicity in the Whitewater conservative scandal mongering of the 1990s, and promised that it wouldn't...
View Article(Update) Hey, hysterical media villagers! ‘ObamaCare’ is working where the...
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: In all the media hysteria over the rollout of "ObamaCare," the feckless media villagers always leave out three predicate facts: Chief Justice John Roberts created the Medicaid...
View ArticleThe one group denied health care in Arizona: poor children
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Arizona's Tea-Publican controlled legislature is unique: it is the only legislature heartless enough to deny health care coverage to poor children eligible for the S-CHIP...
View ArticleThe TanMan’s PR stunt does not go as planned
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The TanMan, Weeper of The House John Boehner, decided to engage in a PR stunt on Thursday attacking problems with the federal "ObamaCare" Marketplace web site, because media...
View ArticleBalancing the Budget on the Backs of Soldiers
Posted by Bob Lord Will the effort to trim the military budget devolve into another screwing of the many to benefit the few? Sunday's NY Times lead editorial, Putting Military Pay on the Table, opened...
View ArticleBudget Deal: The long-term unemployed are abandoned by Congress
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The GOP's alleged boy genius, Ayn Rand fanboy Paul Ryan (R-WI), or as Charles Pierce at Esquire calls him, "the zombie-eyed granny-starver from Wisconsin," is being hailed by...
View ArticleThe Tea-Publican economic terrorist are already plotting the next debt...
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Beltway media villagers were tripping all over themselves on Sunday to lavish praise on the GOP's alleged boy genius, Ayn Rand fanboy Paul Ryan (R-WI), for his "pragmatic"...
View ArticleYes, the GOP is responsible for denying millions of Americans access to...
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Rush Limbaugh of the Republic, GOPropagandist hack Doug MacEachern, has his panties all in a bunch about an AP (All Propaganda) report in which the reporter, David Lieb,...
View ArticleJesus Rebranded: Capitalism is the reason for the season
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Mark Fiore has a new video mocking the FAUX News "War on Christmas" and conservatives' mental breakdown over Pope Francis attacking their "sacred" belief in faith based...
View ArticleBy: santacruzsam
The Duopoloy cannot be fixed and they do not get it. Not even the Main Stream Media “feel their pain.” The two party system is simply too simplistic for a 21st Century global economy. The ranks of...
View ArticleBy: Bob Michaels
I’m one of many who is in another category besides those who think it’s likely they’ll be disappointed with the GOP. I despise the GOP and nearly everything they claim to believe in. I’ve been...
View ArticleThe Tea-Publican economic terrorist are already plotting the next debt...
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Beltway media villagers were tripping all over themselves on Sunday to lavish praise on the GOP's alleged boy genius, Ayn Rand fanboy Paul Ryan (R-WI), for his "pragmatic"...
View ArticleYes, the GOP is responsible for denying millions of Americans access to...
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Rush Limbaugh of the Republic, GOPropagandist hack Doug MacEachern, has his panties all in a bunch about an AP (All Propaganda) report in which the reporter, David Lieb,...
View ArticleJesus Rebranded: Capitalism is the reason for the season
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Mark Fiore has a new video mocking the FAUX News "War on Christmas" and conservatives' mental breakdown over Pope Francis attacking their "sacred" belief in faith based...
View ArticleArizona needs a ‘Moral Mondays’ movement
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The most fascinating political development of 2013 to observe was the rise of the progressive "Moral Mondays" movement in North Carolina in response to the radicalized extremist...
View ArticleA late Christmas gift from Congress to the unemployed
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Congress allowed the stimulus funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) aka food stamps to expire on November 1, resulting in a reduction of benefits, while...
View ArticleFruity or Oaky? Rambling Thoughts on White People Problems
by Pamela Powers Hannley My coffee table book is too large for my coffee table. My Internet connection is too slow. My dishwasher doesn’t really get the dishes clean. iPads should have a USB...
View ArticleCourt cases to watch in the coming weeks
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Our lawless legislature has several cases in court to keep an eye out for a decision in the coming weeks. The first case of importance is Biggs, et al. vs. Brewer, et al....
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