PHOENIX — News that someone had painted swastikas on the Capitol Building with refried beans surely has assured the ruling majority therein that it is on to something. Round up the usual suspects. It’s a crime, you know. But, then, frijoles can wash off. What the legislature and governor have done here…
“Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me — won’t get fooled again.” — George W. Bush So many times they fooled us — so many times that the Bush library in Dallas could have a wing devoted just to deceit. Then-Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld once told a questioner “we know…
Who remembers? Who remembers the type of person we were all looking for 15 years ago on April 19, the day someone blew up the Oklahoma City Federal Building? We were looking for suspicious-appearing Arab-type people, and viewing them with concern, be they groping the produce at the supermarket or reading the…
I blame my mechanic — the fact that I don’t change my oil often enough, don’t check my tire pressure regularly, and don’t know my carburetor from my glove compartment. I’m sure you will agree with me that my mechanic is solely to blame for any malfunction of my car. It can’t be…