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Democratic National Convention

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2011

    ALEC, Phoenix Cops, and Video of Demonstrators at the Westin Kierland

    The Stones' "Street Fighting Man" comes to mind...Intriguing video by activist/videographer Dennis Gilman of the fray at the ALEC conference between demonstrators and Phoenix police. While it's hardly the siege of the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago, some of the tactics of the police are certa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2011

    Russell Pearce's Supporters in LD 19 Outed as Olivia Cortes Petition Gatherers, while LD 18 Stays Neutral

    Dennis GilmanFormer LD 19 chair Pat Oldroyd, Cortes petition-gatherer and supporter of Russell PearceOn Thursday, while state Senate President Russell Pearce was in one part of Mesa, denying that he knows or has ever met Olivia Cortes, the candidate meant to "dilute" the vote in the upcoming Legisla ... More >>

  • Music

    August 5, 2010

    Toby Keith's Boot Still Fits a Lot of Asses

    Dennis GilmanFormer LD 19 chair Pat Oldroyd, Cortes petition-gatherer and supporter of Russell PearceOn Thursday, while state Senate President Russell Pearce was in one part of Mesa, denying that he knows or has ever met Olivia Cortes, the candidate meant to "dilute" the vote in the upcoming Legisla ... More >>

  • Music

    April 1, 2010

    Michelle Shocked

    Dennis GilmanFormer LD 19 chair Pat Oldroyd, Cortes petition-gatherer and supporter of Russell PearceOn Thursday, while state Senate President Russell Pearce was in one part of Mesa, denying that he knows or has ever met Olivia Cortes, the candidate meant to "dilute" the vote in the upcoming Legisla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2010

    Obama Names First Transgender Person to Federal Post; Turns Out She's an, Um, Woman From Tucson

    Obama appointee Amanda Simpson​In an administration filled with firsts, President Obama's latest addition to his posse might be enough to have an uber-conservative radio host like Rush Limbaugh have an actual heart attack.The president announced today that Amanda Simpson -- former deputy dir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2009

    Congressman John Shadegg Uses Baby as Prop on House of Representatives Floor

    www.necn.com John Shadegg and Maddie​During a healthcare debate in the U.S. House of Representatives last week, Arizona Congressman John Shadegg called in an expert to try and dissuade legislators from voting for the controversial healthcare bill that just narrowly passed in the house. Wh ... More >>

  • News

    March 12, 2009

    For Canadians and Deserter Kim Rivera, Iraq Is Not Your Daddy’s Vietnam

    www.necn.com John Shadegg and Maddie​During a healthcare debate in the U.S. House of Representatives last week, Arizona Congressman John Shadegg called in an expert to try and dissuade legislators from voting for the controversial healthcare bill that just narrowly passed in the house. Wh ... More >>

  • Music

    February 12, 2009

    Z-Trip

    www.necn.com John Shadegg and Maddie​During a healthcare debate in the U.S. House of Representatives last week, Arizona Congressman John Shadegg called in an expert to try and dissuade legislators from voting for the controversial healthcare bill that just narrowly passed in the house. Wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2009

    You Asked For It: 80*D

    I've been pretty hard on Mesa bands in general and Mesa punk bands in particular here in our weekly You Asked For It local CD review column. It's not that I have anything against Mesa (I live there) or punk bands (I was a big fan of them in my younger years) it's just that most of the ones I've hear ... More >>

  • News

    November 13, 2008

    Feedback from the Issue of Thursday, November 20, 2008

    I've been pretty hard on Mesa bands in general and Mesa punk bands in particular here in our weekly You Asked For It local CD review column. It's not that I have anything against Mesa (I live there) or punk bands (I was a big fan of them in my younger years) it's just that most of the ones I've hear ... More >>

  • News

    November 6, 2008

    ICE’s Matthew Allen and Dennis DeConcini Get Ripped Apart by the Taloned Terror

    I've been pretty hard on Mesa bands in general and Mesa punk bands in particular here in our weekly You Asked For It local CD review column. It's not that I have anything against Mesa (I live there) or punk bands (I was a big fan of them in my younger years) it's just that most of the ones I've hear ... More >>

  • News

    September 11, 2008

    Sarah Palin can run on her record, proudly

    I've been pretty hard on Mesa bands in general and Mesa punk bands in particular here in our weekly You Asked For It local CD review column. It's not that I have anything against Mesa (I live there) or punk bands (I was a big fan of them in my younger years) it's just that most of the ones I've hear ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2008

    County Attorney Thomas Gets Right Wing Fixed

    I've been pretty hard on Mesa bands in general and Mesa punk bands in particular here in our weekly You Asked For It local CD review column. It's not that I have anything against Mesa (I live there) or punk bands (I was a big fan of them in my younger years) it's just that most of the ones I've hear ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 10, 2008

    Sheriff Joe Arpaio's BIGGEST fan: XXXL masseuse Brandy Baron.

    I've been pretty hard on Mesa bands in general and Mesa punk bands in particular here in our weekly You Asked For It local CD review column. It's not that I have anything against Mesa (I live there) or punk bands (I was a big fan of them in my younger years) it's just that most of the ones I've hear ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2008

    Dems, activists at state convention demand Gov. Janet Napolitano veto HB 2807. (w/UPDATE: GUV COMPLIES, VETOES BILL.)

    I've been pretty hard on Mesa bands in general and Mesa punk bands in particular here in our weekly You Asked For It local CD review column. It's not that I have anything against Mesa (I live there) or punk bands (I was a big fan of them in my younger years) it's just that most of the ones I've hear ... More >>

  • Film

    November 9, 2006

    Assassination Tango

    Controversial docudrama imagines a post-Bush scenario

  • News

    October 7, 2004

    Raging Bull

    Kerry's a wuss. Dubya's a doof. How can anybody vote for either of these clowns?

  • Music

    August 26, 2004

    Trigger Voter

    Rock 'n' roll the vote this election year

  • Calendar

    August 19, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Rock 'n' roll the vote this election year

  • Film

    July 29, 2004

    Summer Camp

    Demme's Manchurian Candidate remake makes good

  • Culture

    August 28, 2003

    See Dick, and Tom, Run

    In comedy--and comebacks--it's all about the timing

  • Culture

    April 3, 2003

    A Grand Guy

    How Steven Soderbergh kept the Terry Southern tale from turning tragic

  • Music

    October 4, 2001

    Ozomatli

    Embrace the Chaos (Interscope)

  • Culture

    April 26, 2001

    Shearer Delight

    The voice of Flanders is the voice of reason, absatively posilutely

  • Music

    September 28, 2000

    Problem Solved

    With his solo debut, the Negro Problem's singer-songwriter Stew takes pop in profound directions

  • News

    August 17, 2000

    Flashes

    08-17-2000

  • News

    July 6, 2000

    Son of Watergate

    Can Tom Liddy use his father's notoriety to break into Congress?

  • Music

    March 11, 1999

    Kramer vs. Kramer

    MC5 founder Wayne Kramer constantly competes with his revolutionary past and can still kick out the jams

  • News

    June 11, 1998

    Flashes

    MC5 founder Wayne Kramer constantly competes with his revolutionary past and can still kick out the jams

  • News

    June 11, 1998

    Arizona and the Siege of the Rangers

    Cheer and flag clothing on the campaign trail, 1998

  • News

    September 4, 1997

    MisJudged

    U.S. District Court Judge Carl Muecke ruled on the letter of the law, but his liberal views and tough courtroom style made him the judge that conservatives love to hate

  • Music

    September 19, 1996

    Never Mind the Macarena--Do the Freddie!

    Ten other zany dance crazes that shook the world

  • News

    September 12, 1996

    Flashes

    Ten other zany dance crazes that shook the world

  • Film

    September 12, 1996

    Pol Barers

    A Perfect Candidate parties hardy

  • News

    June 27, 1996

    Investor, Teacher, Caretaker, Spy

    Since the Great Depression, Izora Hill has helped the mentally ill, raised five children, worked as a cook, a teacher, a laundress and a janitor, invested in real estate, run for office, advised political leaders and spied on them. She achieved success as

  • News

    December 8, 1994

    CAN YOU SPELL "SELLOUT"?

    Since the Great Depression, Izora Hill has helped the mentally ill, raised five children, worked as a cook, a teacher, a laundress and a janitor, invested in real estate, run for office, advised political leaders and spied on them. She achieved success as

  • News

    November 17, 1994

    A PROCESS IS DUE AT SOUTH MOUNTAIN HIGH

    Since the Great Depression, Izora Hill has helped the mentally ill, raised five children, worked as a cook, a teacher, a laundress and a janitor, invested in real estate, run for office, advised political leaders and spied on them. She achieved success as

  • Music

    September 15, 1994

    CLINTON'S IN THE HOUSECOULD BROTHER ROGER BE THE NEXT IING OF ADULT CONTEMPORARY

    Since the Great Depression, Izora Hill has helped the mentally ill, raised five children, worked as a cook, a teacher, a laundress and a janitor, invested in real estate, run for office, advised political leaders and spied on them. She achieved success as

  • News

    December 15, 1993

    PIERCING THE CLASS CEILING

    Since the Great Depression, Izora Hill has helped the mentally ill, raised five children, worked as a cook, a teacher, a laundress and a janitor, invested in real estate, run for office, advised political leaders and spied on them. She achieved success as

  • Culture

    November 3, 1993

    CLEAN, SOBER AND STANGE

    A NORTHERN ARIZONA FOLK ARTIST REVEALS HIS ALTER EGO

  • News

    July 28, 1993

    A LESSON IN HOW POWER CORRUPTS

    A NORTHERN ARIZONA FOLK ARTIST REVEALS HIS ALTER EGO

  • News

    March 31, 1993

    THE FIGHT BUSINESS

    A NORTHERN ARIZONA FOLK ARTIST REVEALS HIS ALTER EGO

  • News

    September 23, 1992

    THE RUNNING MANPAUL JOHNSON'S POLITICAL ASPIRATIONS ONLY BEGIN IN PHOENIX

    A NORTHERN ARIZONA FOLK ARTIST REVEALS HIS ALTER EGO

  • News

    June 3, 1992

    DISAPPEARING ACTS

    IF SLICK WILLY WON'T MAKE THE CASE FOR RACIAL JUSTICE, WHO WILL? A NEW TIMES EXCLUSIVE.

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