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Solid Principles Podcast: Episode 43

Solid Principles Podcast: Episode 43 8/15/2011 Angry Mobs and Founding Fathers: On this this edition of Solid Principles, an interview with Arizona author Michael E. Newton, speaking about his new book Angry Mobs and Founding Fathers. DOWNLOAD, add the RSS Feed or get it fromiTunes / Stitcher   Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers [...]

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First in nation, last with Sarah Palin

By: Alexander Burns If Sarah Palin decides to run for president, she could quickly find that it’s not Arizona, but New Hampshire that poses the bigger threat to her candidacy. That’s because in all of her travels since the 2008 election – during the midterm campaign and across two expansive book tours – the former [...]

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The Times Loses It

Sense and nonsense about Tucson. BY: P.J O’ROURKE It was a weekend of great sorrow. On Saturday, January 8, an insane young man tried to kill Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, injuring her horribly. The man then fired his gun into a small political gathering, murdering a nine-year-old girl, a federal judge, a congressional staffer, and three [...]

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University of Arizona opens football stadium after 14K-seat arena fills up for Obama’s speech

TUCSON, Ariz. – The University of Arizona has opened its football stadium after it became clear that the 14,000-seat arena would not be big enough to hold everyone wanting to see President Barack Obama’s speech about the mass shooting. Those at the stadium were watching the memorial service on the scoreboard. The crowd in the [...]

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The Last Refuge of the Liberal

National Review Online By:  Charles Krauthammer Labeling all opponents “bigots” allows the Left to forgo real debates. Liberalism under siege is an ugly sight indeed. Just yesterday it was all hope and change and returning power to the people. But the people have proved so disappointing. Their recalcitrance has, in only 19 months, turned the [...]

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9 States Back Arizona in U.S. Immigration Suit

DETROIT — States have the authority to enforce immigration laws and protect their borders, Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox said Wednesday in a legal brief on behalf of nine states supporting Arizona’s immigration law. Cox, one of five Republicans running for Michigan governor, said Michigan is the lead state backing Arizona in federal court and [...]

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Virginia Lawmaker Challenges Feds to Sue His State Over Immigration Enforcement

A Virginia lawmaker looking to enact an immigration law similar to Arizona’s is challenging the Obama administration to come at his state with a lawsuit, too, saying he hopes the Justice Department has “so many targets” they can’t focus.  Prince William Board of County Supervisors Chairman Corey Stewart told The Washington Post that the Obama [...]

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Ariz. Sheriff Gets Death Threats Over New Law

A high-profile Arizona law-enforcement officer who has been outspoken about his support for the state’s controversial new immigration law is receiving death threats, myFOXphoenix.com reported late Monday. Some of the threats against Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu were from the Mexican mafia and drug cartel members. Outside law enforcement teams brought in to investigate the [...]

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64% in Arizona Say Children of Illegal Immigrants Should Not Automatically Become U.S. Citizens

Arizona legislators are already being criticized for another tough measure they are considering to combat illegal immigration – denying birth certificates to children born to illegal immigrants in the state. A new Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of Likely Voters in Arizona finds that 64% agree that children born to illegal immigrants should not automatically become [...]

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21 killed in shootout between drug, migrant trafficking gangs near Arizona border

HERMOSILLO, Mexico (AP) — A massive gun battle between rival drug and migrant trafficking gangs near the U.S. border Thursday left 21 people dead and at least six others wounded, prosecutors said. The fire fight occurred in a sparsely populated area about 12 miles (20 kilometers) from the Arizona border, near the city of Nogales, [...]

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