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News Platoon is metamorphising

The #dontgo movement has been renamed to the American Liberty Alliance, and the functionality of this website will be changing. Stay tuned.  Read More →

Board of Supervisors revenge on County Attorney: We’ll fire your attorneys and hire our own shadow county attorney’s office

Is this for real? The Board of Supervisors, which can’t stop feuding with other county officials (they’ve fought hard with Arpaio, Thomas, former Treasurer David Schweikert, current Treasurer Hos Hoskins, former county schools superintendent Sandra Dowling, forcing her not to run for reelection,... [Read more of this review]

Power grab! County Supervisors gut County Attorney’s Civil Division and set up their own attorneys

In an astonishing move, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors has taken $6 million out of the $10 million budget County Attorney Andrew Thomas has for his civil division, effectively gutting the budget. FORTY-THREE employees will be ELIMINATED, reducing the civil division from 71 down to 28 employees.... [Read more of this review]

Ward Connerly: Lessons from my Uncle James

Ward Connerly, best known for taking on preferential treatment on the basis of race, gender, and ethnicity beginning in 1996 with California’s Proposition 209, recently came out with a second book. Lessons from My Uncle James: Beyond Skin Color to the Content of Our Character is about the most... [Read more of this review]

PAChyderm first 2009 legislative rankings

Legislative Actions as of 3/13/09 Last Updated 3/15/09     Grades can range from +100% (supports Republican principles) to -100% (opposes Republican principles)   Ratings will be updated on a weekly basis.   Please refer to our FAQs section located after the strike all bills. It responds... [Read more of this review]

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