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The summer is getting into full force of triple digit temps and the political landscape is soon to start to boil over once again as elections start to near. However, this month I really couldn’t find a topic that has not been rehashed over and over by now to draw my interest to encompass a [...]
→ Read Full ArticleThe Politics of Russell Pearce
I hate to spend a second month in a row talking about “immigration reform” in Arizona, but it is still a hot topic. The currently passed bill is not what I am going to talk about today. On the near horizon Arizona State Senator Russell Pearce, the man behind SB 1070 sometimes referreed to as [...]
→ Read Full ArticleArizona Takes a Step Back With Immigration Legislation
Earlier this week the Arizona Senate took a huge step back when it decided to pass a new tough immigration bill 17-11 along mainly party lines (Republican for, Democrat against). The bill make it illegal for illegal immigrants to not have paperwork on them proving they are in the country legally as well as requiring [...]
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Usually at the end of my post each month I list the three “bad nuts” of the month. This month’s posting will basically be nothing but the bad nuts of the past few days. Health Care reform has now become law of the land and despite my own questions on whether it is actually enough [...]
→ Read Full ArticleThe Domestic Terrorist
A week ago today an act of domestic terrorism occurred in Austin, Texas, when Joseph Stack flew a plane into an office complex housing an IRS field office. That’s right I called it a terrorist act, which is what it is. Maybe those of you on the right feel that no it can’t be terrorism. After [...]
→ Read Full ArticleState of the Union and Bad Nuts
Welcome to the second edition of my rant that appears here once a month on The Soap Boxers. My first post was on Christmas Eve and now this my second is on my 32nd birthday. So Happy Birthday to me and let us move on to the main topic of this months rant, The State [...]
→ Read Full ArticleBah, Humbug to the Healthcare Bill
Today, we welcome The Angry Squirrel to the staff of The Soap Boxers. He will take a liberal stance as a writer for the Political Observers segment. Christmas Eve is here and “Hooray!” the Republicans decided that they needed to beat the weather to get home to their families instead of continuing to stall the [...]
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