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Latest Arizona Forum Posts

TopicStarted ByLast Comment ByRepliesViews
Brewer and Arizona at it again. This time with women's privacyZach F
5/14/2012 4:03:07 AM
libertycitizen
5/14/2012 11:37:38 AM
354
Arizona Senator Jeff Flake's seat may be in troubleZach F
5/14/2012 11:27:48 AM
Zach F
5/14/2012 11:27:48 AM
027
Arizona and their next controversial law.Zach F
4/12/2012 3:58:06 AM
Vinny
5/4/2012 1:45:06 PM
3124
Joe Arpaio just won't let this 'birther' non-issue gosbfriedman
4/23/2012 3:33:34 AM
floridarooster
5/4/2012 10:50:55 AM
7169
Chuck Schumer plans to kill Arizona Immigration Bill (SB 1070)sbfriedman
5/2/2012 8:30:30 AM
sbfriedman
5/2/2012 8:30:30 AM
079
book smugglersprogressiveconnie
4/10/2012 11:58:51 AM
progressiveconnie
4/10/2012 11:58:51 AM
034
Discuss the 2012 Arizona GOP Primary Results hereKosko
2/27/2012 6:58:00 PM
Kosko
2/27/2012 6:58:00 PM
070
Arizona CNN Debate: Feb 22Schmidt
2/23/2012 1:31:23 PM
Schmidt
2/23/2012 1:31:23 PM
093

Arizona Opinion & News Articles

DateArticle NameLocationAbout
05/13/12Jeff Flake's Past Lobbying Becomes Issue In Arizona Senate Racehuffingtonpost.comJeff Flake, Arizona & 2012 Arizona U.S. Sena...Reference
05/12/12Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer Signs Legislation Permitting Employers to Interrogate Female Employ...rawstory.comJan Brewer, Women & ContraceptionReference
04/27/12Chad Campbell, Arizona Democratic Lawmaker: 'Tea Party And Conspiracy Theorists' Run Statehuffingtonpost.comChad Campbell, Tea Party & ArizonaReference
04/24/12Chuck Schumer Plans To Kill Arizona Immigration Law If Supreme Court Backs SB 1070 huffingtonpost.comImmigration, Arizona Immigration Law & Chuck...Reference
04/13/12Life before conception: Arizona anti-abortion law defies sciencert.comAbortion, Education & Jan BrewerReference
04/12/12Governor Jan Brewer Signs Arizona’s Extreme New Abortion Lawthedailybeast.comAbortion, Education & Jan BrewerReference
04/10/12Arizona Abortion Bill: Legislators Pass Three Bills, Including One That Redefines When Life...huffingtonpost.comAbortion & ArizonaReference
04/04/12Government plans to sue Arizona sheriff for targeting Latinos msnbc.msn.comDiscrimination, Joe Arpaio & Obama Administr...Reference

Latest Conservative Controversies

DateControversy NameTypeAboutRankForum Posts (SORT)Total Content (SORT)
04/22/12Arpaio mocked profiling probeExtreme BehaviorJoe Arpaio & ImmigrantsMinor Severity & High Popularity00Reference
Joe Arpaio
An audio recording has surfaced of an Arizona sheriff playing his refusal to cooperate in a racial profiling investigation for laughs at a fundraiser for an anti-illegal immigration group in Texas. Arpaio continued to taunt his critics by saying his squads went out and arrested 500 illegals out of spite.
 
03/29/12Arizona's Extreme Abortion LawControversial LawAbortion, Jan Brewer, Women & ArizonaMajor Severity & Average Popularity (Confirmed Partially)42Reference
Jan Brewer
Arizona's abortion law "The Mother's Health and Safety Act" passed, banning abortion after 20 weeks of gestation. On top of that, the law defines gestational age as beginning on the first day of a woman's period, rather than at fertilization. So in practice, that means the state has banned abortions after about 18 weeks (20 weeks from the last menstruation) except in the case of medical emergencies, making Arizona the strictest state on abortions. Also, making Arizona the state claiming that life starts 2 weeks before any...
 
03/01/12Arpaio Releases "Findings" on Obama Birther ConspiracyRadical BeliefJoe ArpaioAverage Severity & High Popularity81Reference
Joe Arpaio
Arpaio has released the 'findings' of his "Cold Case Posse's" investigation into to the Obama Birther conspiracy. He claims that the long form birth certificate was a forgery, along with Obama's selective service card. Arpaio also suggested a cover-up when he could not find Obama's records in the Immigration and Naturalization Service archives. Arpaio says there is a person of interest in the forgeries but refuses to release a name. Obama's place of birth has already been established as Hawaii.
 
01/26/12Brewer puts finger in Obama's faceExtreme BehaviorJan BrewerAverage Severity & High Popularity02Reference
Jan Brewer
Jan Brewer, governor of Arizona, disrespectfully pointed her finger in President Obama's face as he walked across the tarmac after landing in Phoenix, AZ. Brewer, in a threatening manner, said "You have ONE more year!"
 
12/15/11Arpaio's Office Violates Civil Rights of HispanicsAbuse of PowerProfiling, Joe Arpaio & HispanicsAverage Severity & Average Popularity (Confirmed Partially)01Reference
Joe Arpaio
In alleging the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office committed federal and constitutional violations, a 22-page Justice Department letter described "a pervasive culture of discriminatory bias against Latinos at MCSO that reaches the highest levels of the agency." The investigation began in 2008 has uncovered evidence of racial slurs, racial profiling, and other discriminatory actions against Hispanics. As a result of the report, Arpaio lost its authority to identify and detain illegal immigrants.
 
12/05/11Arpaio Botched Sex Crime InvestigationsMismanagementLaws & Crime & Joe ArpaioMajor Severity & Average Popularity (Confirmed Partially)01Reference
Joe Arpaio
Over 400 reported sex crimes in the Pheonix area have either been inadequately investigated or ignored altogether. Charges ranging from child abuse to rape were overlooked during a 3 year period that ended in 2007 under the eye of Arpaio.
 
08/08/11Arpaio's Misuse of Prison FundsCorruptionCivil & Human Rights & Joe ArpaioAverage Severity & Low Popularity00Reference
Joe Arpaio
Federal prosecutors have uncovered evidence that Arpaio has misused nearly 100 million dollars in jail funds. As the investigation continues, investigators expect that number to go well above the $100 million mark.
 
2010 OCTArpaio's Unconstitutional Jail ConditionsEthics ViolationsCivil & Human Rights & Joe ArpaioAverage Severity & Average Popularity (Confirmed Partially)00Reference
Joe Arpaio
Much like two years earlier, jails in Maricopa county were again found to be operating under unconstitutional conditions. Severe overcrowding along with detainees not receiving proper medical attention and being denied necessary prescription medications forced the courts hand once again. The courts once again issued a ruling that Arpaio must end the conditions and provide adequate medical treatment, sanitary food, and access to necessary medication for all inmates.
 

Arizona Conservative Quotes

DateConservativeTypeLocationAbout
11/29/10Jon KylLieTaxes & Jon KylReference
Jon Kyl
Sen. Kyl Repeated Talking Point That Ending The Bush Tax Cuts For The Wealthy Would Hurt Small Business Owners, when only a tiny fraction of small businesses fall into the top two tax brackets.
 
11/29/10Jon KylLieMilitary & Defense & Jon KylReference
Jon Kyl
Sen. Kyl Suggested That New START Would Impede Nuclear Modernization And Missile Defense
 
11/28/10Jon KylLieTaxes & Jon KylReference
Jon Kyl
Sen. Kyl Suggested That Letting The Bush Tax Cuts Expire Would Result In The Largest Tax Increase In The History Of The Country . Fact: Expiration of Bush Tax Cuts would NOT be the biggest tax hike in history.
 
06/25/10Jan BrewerLieExclusive interview on local televisionJan BrewerReference
 
Law enforcement has no records of any beheadings from border crossing.
Jan Brewer
Our law enforcement agencies have found bodies in the desert either buried or just lying out there that have been beheaded,
 

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