Time for Arizona to file a lawsuit of its own

June 29, 2010 05:56


This week, it’s widely expected that the United States of America is going to sue the state of Arizona. It seems we rank right up there with Osama bin Laden and British Petroleum as enemies of the state. So I’m thinking we ought to return the favor.

by Laurie Roberts at The Arizona Republic

President Barack Obama’s emissaries are expected in Arizona on Monday to meet with Gov. Jan Brewer.

When they arrive, I hope she has some suitable gifts on hand to welcome them to the Grand Canyon State. A bola tie perhaps, and maybe one of those handy scorpion paperweights.

And definitely a bill for $750 million.

This week, it’s widely expected that the United States of America is going to sue the state of Arizona. It seems we rank right up there with Osama bin Laden and British Petroleum as enemies of the state.

So I’m thinking we ought to return the favor.

For a couple of months now, we’ve been the nation’s punching bag as politicians across the country have proclaimed us the spawn of Hitler, given this state’s embrace of Senate Bill 1070. It doesn’t help when state Sen. Russell Pearce, R-Mesa, pops up on TV every other day, talking about alien invasions.

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