Corruption

When Will You Get Mad Enough to Fight?

Posted by DFAwebstaff on March 7, 2010 at 7:03 pm

Here in Arizona we get a double dose of Republican indifference to the needs of our citizens.  We have Congressmen like Jon Kyl arguing that unemployment benefits dissuade people from job-hunting “because people are being paid even though they’re not working” and” … If anything, as I said, it’s a disincentive. And the same thing [...]

Help with "Talking Points"

Posted by DFAwebstaff on January 8, 2010 at 10:21 pm

There seems to be a lot of Republican revisionist history going around:  Rudy Giuliani claimed “we had no domestic attacks under Bush — we’ve had one under Obama.”  Then we had Mary Matalin:  “We inherited a recession from President Clinton and we inherited the most tragic attack on our own soil in our nation’s history,” [...]

Update on Arpaio Honduras Connection

Posted by DFAwebstaff on February 27, 2008 at 5:47 pm

For once, Sheriff Joe has caved in to public pressure and the media and has suspened his controversial foreign aid project to Honduras, telling KTAR that “until we get out of this budget crunch, we’re going to put it on hold.” The MCSO attempted to provide cover for this waste of RICO funds saying it [...]

Publicly Funded Beach Bums

Posted by DFAwebstaff on February 26, 2008 at 6:39 pm

Sheriff “I am above the law!” Arpaio is at it again. He can’t seem to squander the Maricopa County budget fast enough in our own country; he has to go to Honduras to break the bank. What? You think the bank isn’t broke? Well, if you can’t buy staples and paper clips… Watch the video: [...]

John McCain and Friends

Posted by DFAwebstaff on February 23, 2008 at 1:59 am

John McCain has 59 lobbyists raising money for his campaign, and yet he said “I’m the only one the special interests don’t give any money to.” Sign the petition demanding McCain return the millions of dollars raised by lobbyists. We use humor, we use pop culture, we use McCain’s insistent use of the word “friends!” [...]