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Abraham Lincoln

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2012

    Ethnic Studies Revolt: Banned Book Caravan To Barnstorm Tucson

    Tony Diaz, dropping some knowledge with the Libro-Traficante caravanArizona's ethnic studies ban has resulted in the eradication of the successful and popular Mexican American Studies program in the Tucson Unified School District, and a backward edict banning certain supposedly "dangerous" books by ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2012

    Arizona Republican Party Hate-Fest Video

    Above is videographer Dennis Gilman's take on the state GOP meeting in January, which I covered in a previous post.As you'll see, a lot of Arizona Republicans, not unlike their national counterparts, define themselves by what they hate: President Barack Obama, minorities, gays, and the undocumented. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2012

    Top 5 Things to Do This Weekend

    ​Valentine's Day -- and Arizona's 100th birthday -- aren't until next Tuesday, but that won't stop the lovey-dovey gallivanting from starting early.Whether you're single, taken, or desperate for a date, here are five things that'll keep you (and maybe help you get) busy this weekend. Tiffe Ferma ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 11, 2011

    Student Union

    ​Valentine's Day -- and Arizona's 100th birthday -- aren't until next Tuesday, but that won't stop the lovey-dovey gallivanting from starting early.Whether you're single, taken, or desperate for a date, here are five things that'll keep you (and maybe help you get) busy this weekend. Tiffe Ferma ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 16, 2011

    Freedom Party

    ​Valentine's Day -- and Arizona's 100th birthday -- aren't until next Tuesday, but that won't stop the lovey-dovey gallivanting from starting early.Whether you're single, taken, or desperate for a date, here are five things that'll keep you (and maybe help you get) busy this weekend. Tiffe Ferma ... More >>

  • Culture

    May 26, 2011

    Abraham Lincoln's Big Gay Dance Party Is as Bad as It Sounds

    ​Valentine's Day -- and Arizona's 100th birthday -- aren't until next Tuesday, but that won't stop the lovey-dovey gallivanting from starting early.Whether you're single, taken, or desperate for a date, here are five things that'll keep you (and maybe help you get) busy this weekend. Tiffe Ferma ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 19, 2011

    Presidents Gay

    ​Valentine's Day -- and Arizona's 100th birthday -- aren't until next Tuesday, but that won't stop the lovey-dovey gallivanting from starting early.Whether you're single, taken, or desperate for a date, here are five things that'll keep you (and maybe help you get) busy this weekend. Tiffe Ferma ... More >>

  • Film

    April 14, 2011

    The Conspirator: Robert Redford Helms Another Dull History Lesson

    ​Valentine's Day -- and Arizona's 100th birthday -- aren't until next Tuesday, but that won't stop the lovey-dovey gallivanting from starting early.Whether you're single, taken, or desperate for a date, here are five things that'll keep you (and maybe help you get) busy this weekend. Tiffe Ferma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2011

    The 15 Best Songs About U.S. Presidents

    We at Up on the Sun, like Clinton himself, feel your pain. Every year Presidents Day rolls around and you're struggling to plant that cherry tree and buy all the stovepipe hats you can, all so that you can have the best damn Presidents Day party possible. (C'mon, we can't be the only ones.)So to ea ... More >>

  • Music

    September 2, 2010

    With The Monitor, Titus Andronicus Become Masters of Their Own Domain

    We at Up on the Sun, like Clinton himself, feel your pain. Every year Presidents Day rolls around and you're struggling to plant that cherry tree and buy all the stovepipe hats you can, all so that you can have the best damn Presidents Day party possible. (C'mon, we can't be the only ones.)So to ea ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 17, 2010

    Late Registration

    Valley celebrates African-American history and heritage

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2010

    Yuma Mayor Finally Apologizes for Calling Gays "Lacy-Drawered" and "Limp-Wristed"

    Yuma Mayor Al Krieger​As vehemently as he defended his anti-gay comments last week -- in one case even referencing George Washington and Abraham Lincoln -- we figured it would be only a matter of time before Yuma Mayor Al Krieger broke down and apologized.We were right.

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Yuma Mayor Al Krieger Calls Gays "Lacy-Drawered, Limp-Wristed People"

    Yuma Mayor Al Krieger​You can add Yuma Mayor Al Krieger to the long list of Arizona politicians intent on embarassing the hell out of this state.According to this clip from KYMA Channel 11, Krieger used a Memorial Day speech to criticize congressional plans to repeal "Don't Ask Don't Tell" - ... More >>

  • Culture

    December 17, 2009

    Stray Cat Theatre’s “Speech & Debate” Smells Like Teen Angst

    Yuma Mayor Al Krieger​You can add Yuma Mayor Al Krieger to the long list of Arizona politicians intent on embarassing the hell out of this state.According to this clip from KYMA Channel 11, Krieger used a Memorial Day speech to criticize congressional plans to repeal "Don't Ask Don't Tell" - ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2009

    Hot Links: Lincoln Letter, Pounds of Pot, and Shocking Monkeys

    A 22 year-old Tuscon woman has been charged in the death of a Tuscon police officer. The woman, Lluvia Alejandra Dominguez, was cited for failure to yield after hitting officer Peter Mannino while he was on his way home from a shift...Scottsdale resident Lawrence Cutler has donated a letter written ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2009

    Idol's Louisville Auditions Provide Viewers With Job Ideas

    So, last night, American Idol took its tone-deaf dog-and-pony show to Louisville, Kentucky. But, really, does it matter where we were? Louisville was the same as Phoenix, which was the same as San Francisco, which we all know is going to be just like Tuesday's show in Jacksonville. There's the ho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2008

    Charlie Gibson Proves It: Sarah Palin Is George W. Bush in Pumps.

    So, last night, American Idol took its tone-deaf dog-and-pony show to Louisville, Kentucky. But, really, does it matter where we were? Louisville was the same as Phoenix, which was the same as San Francisco, which we all know is going to be just like Tuesday's show in Jacksonville. There's the ho ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 6, 2008

    Smog Alert

    So, last night, American Idol took its tone-deaf dog-and-pony show to Louisville, Kentucky. But, really, does it matter where we were? Louisville was the same as Phoenix, which was the same as San Francisco, which we all know is going to be just like Tuesday's show in Jacksonville. There's the ho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2008

    Two-ton turd-Reicher J.T. Ready distributes anti-Semitic and racist propaganda at County Republican meeting.

    So, last night, American Idol took its tone-deaf dog-and-pony show to Louisville, Kentucky. But, really, does it matter where we were? Louisville was the same as Phoenix, which was the same as San Francisco, which we all know is going to be just like Tuesday's show in Jacksonville. There's the ho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2007

    County Attorney Candy Thomas rips off graffiti artist for truancy campaign?

    So, last night, American Idol took its tone-deaf dog-and-pony show to Louisville, Kentucky. But, really, does it matter where we were? Louisville was the same as Phoenix, which was the same as San Francisco, which we all know is going to be just like Tuesday's show in Jacksonville. There's the ho ... More >>

  • News

    November 22, 2007

    Racist Daisy-Chain

    The Wild Turkey calls the guv a coward, outs Republican white supremacists, and searches for Dennis Wilenchik’s lost subpoenas

  • Calendar

    November 15, 2007

    Die Laughing

    The Wild Turkey calls the guv a coward, outs Republican white supremacists, and searches for Dennis Wilenchik’s lost subpoenas

  • Music

    June 28, 2007

    Patriot Pop Quiz

    No Googling

  • Home Entertainment

    February 8, 2007

    Hand It to Him

    No Googling

  • News

    August 17, 2006

    Hayworth Hoo-Ha

    The Bird defends J.D. Hayworth, of all people, and sticks its beak into the mystery of Gary Tupper's hacked Web site

  • Culture

    February 9, 2006

    Theater Scene

    What's running now

  • Culture

    February 2, 2006

    Theater Scene

    What's running now

  • Culture

    August 4, 2005

    All Mail Revue

    Having a wonderful time with mail art

  • Film

    July 28, 2005

    Bombs and Bikinis

    Aiming low and accurately

  • Film

    April 7, 2005

    Fortunate Son

    Stinky by-product of the studio system

  • Culture

    March 17, 2005

    Art Scene

    Current shows, exhibits and installations

  • Culture

    March 3, 2005

    Art Scene

    Current shows, exhibits and installations

  • Culture

    February 17, 2005

    Art Scene

    Current shows, exhibitions, and installations

  • Calendar

    January 8, 2004

    American Expression

    Festival fetes Native arts

  • Music

    February 28, 2002

    White Men Can't Rap

    But they talked your ear off about war, morality and patriotism in the '60s. Is Young America again ready for More Talk, Less Music?

  • Music

    November 30, 2000

    He Got Rhythm

    Ken Burns wants you to know why Jazz is America's music

  • News

    April 27, 2000

    Letters 04-27-2000

    Ken Burns wants you to know why Jazz is America's music

  • News

    April 13, 2000

    Fowl Play

    Pious animal-rights activists can't take the fight out of the gamecock

  • Dining

    February 18, 1999

    "I Am Not a Cook!"

    Pious animal-rights activists can't take the fight out of the gamecock

  • Culture

    October 15, 1998

    History Is Easy, Comedy Is Hard

    Complete History barely worth recalling, Picasso sparkles

  • Calendar

    October 15, 1998

    Gotta Lovett

    Complete History barely worth recalling, Picasso sparkles

  • Calendar

    June 11, 1998

    Night & Day

    June 11 - 17, 1998

  • Film

    February 6, 1997

    Washington Press Corpse

    Hokey Shadow Conspiracy doesn't hold up in light of day

  • News

    October 3, 1996

    Letters

    Hokey Shadow Conspiracy doesn't hold up in light of day

  • Dining

    March 14, 1996

    Fed and Blarney

    Hokey Shadow Conspiracy doesn't hold up in light of day

  • News

    January 19, 1995

    BLOOD SPORT

    COCKFIGHTING IS ILLEGAL IN 46 STATES. SIXTEEN OF THEM CONSIDER THE PRACTICE A FELONY. IN ARIZONA, IT'S ENTERTAINMENT.

  • News

    August 11, 1994

    BLAND AMBITION

    HE'S RUNNING FOR THE U.S. SENATE ADS AN OUTSIDER, A BORING STRAIGHT ARROW WITH THE COMMON TOUCH.

  • News

    July 21, 1994

    SPIRITED CONVERSATION PSYCHIC DEATH COUNSELORS JUMP ON THE GRIEVING TRAIN

    HE'S RUNNING FOR THE U.S. SENATE ADS AN OUTSIDER, A BORING STRAIGHT ARROW WITH THE COMMON TOUCH.

  • Music

    March 23, 1994

    CONVENTIONEER WAX

    SCREED

  • News

    October 6, 1993

    WANNA SEE BETTE DAVIS' BUTT?

    DAVID PARKER WILL STOP AT NOTHING TO GET AN AUTOGRAPH---OR ANY SCRAP OF A CELEBRITY'S LIFE

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