Nice. That level of hatred may be beyond even Mary Jo West's formidable skill set.
The upshot: City Hall spent hundreds of hours tracking down these e-mails, killed numerous trees to print them, and deployed multiple lawyers to vet and redact them. Then Arpaio's goons sent over phalanxes of high-ranking officers on three different days to scan; now, surely, they're about to spend dozens of hours of printing and reading them all over again.
Ray Stern
Your tax dollars at work: The Sheriff's Office on the job at Phoenix City Hall.
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All for nothing.
Last week, I heard that this ordeal has Police Chief Jack Harris so disheartened that he actually gave up his e-mail address. Just try to send him an e-mail. City officials confirm that Harris had his address dismantled in the wake of Arpaio's request.
Harris wants to catch criminals, not screw around with his opponents or waste his time printing one e-mail after another for Joe Arpaio's pleasure.
He's a real law enforcement officer with real law enforcement priorities.
And after last week's hullabaloo at City Hall, the contrast between him and Arpaio's goons couldn't be clearer.