Bill Montgomery Defends Arpaio From “Reckless” Justice Department; Feds Claim New Evidence of Botched Sex-Crimes Investigations

Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery today released letters that show his defense of Sheriff Joe Arpaio from what he calls a “reckless” Justice Department.One of the letters, by deputy assistant Attorney General Roy Austin, also states that the feds have discovered new evidence that Arpaio’s office botched sex-crimes investigations.The April…

NRCC Going After Andrei Cherny, Kyrsten Sinema in CD9

The National Republican Congressional Committee has been increasing press-release blasts to some of its targeted districts recently, including two already today.The releases mostly tie local candidates to the Obama administration and the current Democrats in Congress, just plugging in the name of the local Democratic congressional candidate.In Arizona’s newly formed…

Should Daniel Patterson Be Expelled From the House Now?

The report from an ethics investigation into state Representative Daniel Patterson was released Monday, as team of lawyers selected by House Speaker Andy Tobin found quite a few reasons as to why they believe Patterson should be expelled from the House.Among several other things in the report, investigators claim Patterson…

Jan Brewer: One of the 100 Most Influential People in the World?

Governor Jan Brewer’s being considered for TIME magazine’s list of the world’s 100 most influential people, and according to its reader poll, she’s doing better than President Obama.The governor dropped from 13th place to 15th by the end of the day yesterday — leaving her one spot above Stephen Colbert…