Posted in January 14th, 2010
PHOENIX –David Keller–Arizona representative John Shadegg (R) plans to retire after eight terms in the congress, Shadegg wanted to retire after his seventh term, but House Republicans convinced him to stay for one more term. Some pundits speculated Shadegg would run for the Senate in 2010 had John McCain been elected president.
In a statement, Shadegg […]
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Posted in January 3rd, 2010
PHOENIX (psburton) — a civil rights advocate is using text messages to alert residents when the local Sheriff conducts one of his infamous immigration sweeps. Lydia Guzman, the director of a nonprofit immigrant advocacy group, is the trunk of a grass roots texting tree designed to alert thousands of people within minutes of sheriff Joe […]
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Posted in December 26th, 2009
PHOENIX psburton— The Phoenix 5-year-old kidnapped in front of her Apartment Christmas day is safe and the kidnapper is in police custody. In what ought to rate a Christmas day miracle, police used stop sticks to end the abduction ordeal of a little girl hours after she was taken. A massive Christmas day dragnet ended with the capture […]
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Posted in December 25th, 2009
BREAKING NEWS —- Abducted Child has been rescued by Police
PHOENIX psburton— The Phoenix police have issued an Amber Alert for a 5-year-old girl who was kidnapped by a man from the Saddleback Mountain Apartments located at 12430 N. 19th Ave which is on the city’s west side.
Phoenix Police spokesman Sgt. Andy Hill described the victim as […]
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Posted in October 12th, 2009
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One of the more bizarre headlines in the news is a report that two people died in a “sweat lodge” and quite a few more people who were there required hospital treatment.
Any physician hearing of this will suspect the deaths were from one of two causes: One carbon monoxide (which reportedly has been ruled out) […]
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Posted in May 24th, 2009
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To those out there desperately trying to paste together scraps of enthusiasm by singing the poetic praises of VP Dick Cheney, please don’t expect the average conservative out in flyover country to join your little Republican booster club. Certainly, there is not much to disagree with in what the former VP says. No doubt, we’re […]
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Posted in May 20th, 2009
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The reports now coming out of foreign press sources are eerily similar to John McCain’s accounts of his P.O.W. treatment at the Hanoi Hilton. The Telegraph, a British media outlet, last week released photos of Guantanamo abuses that President Obama had just announced would be kept confidential. And the government of Spain revealed that despite the president’s […]
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Posted in May 3rd, 2009
Upon hearing that Chris Simcox had decided to take on John McCain in the AZ 2010 Senate race, I’ll wager many a good conservatives thought, “oh. Cool!” Nothing would be better than to see John McCain become as positionally irrelevant within the GOP as he actually is. Wouldn’t it be sweet to see someone come […]
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Posted in February 22nd, 2009
A young boy from Arizona who was only 8 years old at the time has been accused of shooting his father and a man that was renting a room in the family home to death. He used a 22-caliber rifle when he shot his father, 29 year old Vincent Romero and the man living in […]
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Posted in February 15th, 2009
The man FOX network dubbed America’s toughest sheriff, and perhaps the last true 20th century style big city political boss, Arizona’s Sheriff Joseph Arpaio according to reliable reports, is the focus of a multi faceted federal investigation.
Till recently “Boss” Arpaio wielded influence in local and state politics comparable to other historical political figures like Chicago’s Richard J. Daley and Missouri’s […]
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Posted in January 16th, 2009
At a school that is around 127 miles from Tucson, Arizona a 13 year old girl Savana Redding was accused by her male middle school Vice Principal Kerry Wilson of possessing Ibuprofen. The School she attends has a zero-tolerance for prescription and non prescription drugs with out written consent. She denied the accusations from the […]
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Posted in December 26th, 2008
Blogging from Phoenix- Lawyers appointed to represent the 8-year-old St. Johns Arizona boy accused of killing his father and another man last month have asked the judge to throw out the boy’s confession, along with evidence gathered at the crime scene. In motions filed this week by attorneys Benjamin Brewer and Ronald Wood, It is […]
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Posted in December 26th, 2008
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Pilot Mike Connell, Karl Rove’s computer guru and a key witness in a potential criminal case against the long time Bush political operative, died instantly when his Piper Supercub crashed and exploded in a neighborhood near Akron, Ohio one week before Christmas.
Mike Connell had been caught up in at least two major legal probes, one involving the disappearance […]
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Posted in December 13th, 2008
Some establishment republican’s and blue dog democrats, fresh from a successful plot on behalf of their foreign masters to derail congressional efforts at saving the U.S. auto industry, Pivoted quickly to focus attention on crafting a grand illusion they hope to sell in time for the holidays, Seems President Obama is secretly behind the scandal engulfing […]
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Posted in December 9th, 2008
Diane Downs, The Murder Mom from “Small Sacrifices” Fame
Is Up for Parole 25 Years After Shooing Her Three Children
One Child Dead, One Wheelchair-Bound for Life
Mother Claimed She Was Victim of a Drug Hit
Diane Downs, the subject of true crime author Ann Rule’s book, Small Sacrifices is up for parole on December 9 in the […]
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Posted in November 29th, 2008
Blogging from Phoenix: Rumors of abuse, that went on for a couple years, are being circulated in the small desert community of St John’s Arizona, A mostly Catholic community where a boy of 8, is alleged to have killed his Dad and a house mate in cold blood, with a single action 22 caliber rifle. […]
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Posted in November 23rd, 2008
A leaked June memo, outlining the decision by Mormon Church leadership to use resources and staff in support of California’s Proposition 8, may just eventually end up costing the cult far more than the 20 million or so it spent helping get the ballot initiative passed.
I do not know a lot of openly gay people, […]
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Posted in November 20th, 2008
Blogging from Phoenix: In a State where a majority of adults consider creationism a valid science, they still tend to buy the rope before they pick a jury. So it come as no surprise to learn several outside legal experts and child Physiologists who viewed the interrogation video, question a confession police and prosecutors claim, is […]
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Posted in November 18th, 2008
Just Breaking- Judge Eric Holder selected for post of Attorney General. Holder was a Clinton deputy attorney general who served briefly as acting Attorney General when Janet Reno left in the closing weeks of Bill Clinton’s administration. Holder was in the top spot at Justice in the final weeks of President Clinton’s administration when the infamous flurry […]
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Posted in November 17th, 2008
While establishment republicans snagged most of the plum conference appointments, they still managed to make sour grapes out of Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin’s stealing the Republican Governors conference media spotlight.
The governors met in Miami to discuss the future of a party shattered in the last two election cycles. The parties National and State house losses […]
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Posted in November 14th, 2008
Blogging from Phoenix — In the week since police charged an eight year old St. Johns boy with premeditated murder in the killing of his father and a boarder. Authorities are still baffled over why or what would cause a child to commit so shocking a crime. But in a State where they put children […]
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Posted in November 9th, 2008
Blogging from Phoenix: GOP insiders are reporting, former presidential candidate Mitt Romney is making his anticipated bid for control of the Republican Party. Political insiders also claim he is quickly becoming the principle figure behind continued efforts to ramp up public attacks on Sarah Palin. The strategy to ridicule Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin, is a tactic […]
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Posted in November 8th, 2008
St. Johns is a small community north east of Phoenix Arizona that is usually a quiet little place that doesn’t have much crime. The town’s motto is “The Town of Friendly Neighbors” and only exists of 3500 residents.
Wednesday the police department in St. Johns said that an 8 year old boy confessed to shooting his […]
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Posted in November 6th, 2008
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Blogging from Phoenix: Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin spent some time today participating via Teleconference with prominent national conservatives, who were assembled in the Virginia countryside spit-balling strategy to rebuild the shattered Republican Party. My confidential source reports the Governor, who was scheduled to be at work today. Stayed home after she was contacted and asked to […]
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Posted in November 6th, 2008
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Blogging from Phoenix: In my opinion Madeleine Albright protégée Susan Rice is the odds on favorite to become our next Ambassador to the United Nations. President Elect Obama couldn’t find a more qualified, experienced or better educated individual to step into a post the past administration staffed with diplomats who quite frankly were of GED […]
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Posted in November 5th, 2008
Reporting from Phoenix, “Exclusive BOMBSHELL” revelation at the bottom of the post.
While President Elect Barack Obama hit the ground running this morning in preparation for what both parties and the current administration agree is the need for an unprecedented acceleration of the traditional process of transition. Sarah Palin is doing a little staging of her […]
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Posted in November 4th, 2008
They’re at it again. The Center for Responsible Lending, the corrupt “charity” that consistently and fraudulently attempts to ban payday loans to fill their own coffers with competing products, has released the results of another “Study”. This time, in an attempt to remove consumer choice from Ohio and Arizona, they trot out a […]
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Posted in October 31st, 2008
A confidential source close to the republican vice presidential candidate confirms the Alaskan Governor feels at this point a victory Tuesday is unlikely and the greater good of the party compels her to move quickly to establish a genuine conservative voice in moving forward. Speaking on the condition of anononimity the advisor said “Sarah has […]
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Posted in October 29th, 2008
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M.I.T. graduate Will Bradshaw is co-founder and President of Green Coast Enterprises, using innovative procedures to rebuild New Orleans homes devastated by Katrina. He is pro-life. He is voting for Barack Obama.
When Bradshaw describes himself as “pro-life,” he is speaking about an issue that goes beyond the simplistic code word that usually refers only […]
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Posted in October 27th, 2008
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In a B.N.N EXCLUSIVE I can report By the close of today’s news cycle, the course of this Presidential election will change.
It has been confirmed, the controversy over Barack Obama’s birth record does not has previously speculated concern his possible birth in Kenya. The cover up is related to the fact, he is not the son of […]
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