Posts Tagged ‘Tucson’
What a joke…worried about tourism »
2 Arizona city councils vote to sue over new law May 5th, 2010 FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - The Tucson and Flagstaff city councils voted Tuesday to sue Arizona over its tough new immigration law, citing concerns about enforcement costs and negative effects on the state’s tourism industry.
Trust Oblahblahblahma To Be On The Anti- America Side »
Updated April 24, 2010Despite Death Threats, Congressman Keeps Fighting Arizona Immigration LawFOXNews.com A U.S. congressman, who closed his Arizona office at noon Friday after receiving death threats over his opposition to a contentious state immigration measure, is not backing down now that the bill has been signed into law.Just hours after [...]
Islamist Gülen Movement Runs U.S. Charter Schools »
Stephen SchwartzA secretive foreign network of Islamic radicals now operates dozens of charter schools -- which receive government money but are not required to adopt a state-approved curriculum -- on U.S. soil. The inspirer of this conspiratorial effort is Fethullah Gülen, who directs a major Islamist movement in Turkey and the Turkish Diaspora [...]
Rightwing goes Metal, even hardcore Punk »
1980s Ninny-Staters give way to Leather Skirts, High Heels and Jeansby Eric DonderoIt's a long ways from the days of the PMRC. For those youngsters out there the PMRC stands for Parent's Music Resource Center. It was all the rage in the early and middle 1980s. The group pushed for labels on records and cassettes warning parents of explicit [...]
Free Stuff From Sam »
John StosselWednesday, December 16, 2009I just got a free golf cart.Actually, it cost me $6,490 -- but the dealer, Colin Riley of Tucson, Ariz., points out that there's a $6,480 federal tax credit on such vehicles. Riley runs ads that say: "FREE ELECTRIC CAR … !"Some consumers probably assume it's a car-dealer scam, but it's not. It's an Uncle [...]
profiteering, or trying to anyway »
1. Iraq strikes deal with big oil on southern fieldsNo companies submit bids to work on Baghdad East oil field or Eastern Fields as part of auction.By Prashant Rao - BAGHDADIraq struck deals with consortiums led by energy giants Shell and CNPC over massive southern oil fields Friday, part of a two-day auction that seeks to dramatically boost the [...]
MEET THE COMMUNISTS IN CONGRESS: Raul Grijalva, AZ »
Raúl Grijalva AZ Tucson Co-chairman, Congressional Progressive Caucus House Education and Labor Committee Voting Record Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) member Wanted Street Named After Cop Killer Opposed ACORN Investigation into Child Sex Slavery, Human [...]
