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				<title>Phoenix Police Department Releases Report on Shooting Death of Zachariah Pithan</title>
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The Phoenix Police Department released a report Wednesday on the shooting death of 22 year-old Zachariah Pithan by a Phoenix Police Officer on April 20, an incident the report characterizes a...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 21:44:53 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title>Joe Arpaio Foe Rebecca Jimenez Leads in Guadalupe Mayoral Race (w/Update: Jimenez the Winner)</title>
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Please see update below.

Former Guadalupe Mayor Rebecca Jimenez's camp is partying tonight, celebrating what they believe may be a win over incumbent town Mayor Yolanda Solarez.

See also:
-G...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 20:30:35 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title>Phoenix Police Officer Daryl Raetz&apos;s Body Circled by Nativist Buzzards</title>
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The nativists are a parasitic lot. They gloat when someone is murdered by an "illegal immigrant," or any kind of immigrant, actually. 

In the Boston bombings, they made a feast of the two bro...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 21:14:33 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title>Phoenix Cop Daryl Raetz Killed by Hit-and-Run SUV-Driving Scum (w/Update)</title>
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***Please see update below.***

There should be a special ring of Hell devoted to hit-and-run drivers, if there isn't already. Not to mention that it must take a special kind of SOB to hit a co...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 14:41:23 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title>Jan Brewer: Ignorant, Irrational, Prevaricating, Self-Serving Bigot</title>
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They don't call her "GED Jan" for nothin'.

Following U.S. District Court Judge David Campbell's ruling this week in Arizona Dream Act Coalition v. Jan Brewer, Brewer was quick to gloat and m...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 16:32:20 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Stephen Lemons</author>
			
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				<title>Joe Arpaio Recall Suspends Paid Signature Gathering Campaign for Second Time</title>
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The roller-coaster campaign to recall Sheriff Joe Arpaio took another dive today. With just two weeks left before the recall's May 30 deadline, the on-again, off-again paid effort to gather si...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 22:02:34 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Stephen Lemons</author>
			
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				<title>Joe Arpaio Recall: 14 Days Left, a New Dennis Gilman Video</title>
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Citizens for a Better Arizona president Randy Parraz makes two very important points in this new video from Dennis Gilman.

The first has to do with what is possible. 

See also:
-Joe Arpaio Sh...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 11:53:51 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title>Joe Arpaio&apos;s Sycophant Don Shooter Wants to Give Joe $1.5M of Your Money (Update: Shooter Amendment FAILS in Senate)</title>
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Note: Please see update below.

Think Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's been doin' a bang-up job lately, and not just on that broken arm of his?

See also:
-Don't Tread On Me, I'm DON SHOOT...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 19:42:38 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Stephen Lemons</author>
			
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				<title>Joe Arpaio&apos;s Fave Pay-triot John Philip Sousa IV Fires Back, Makes Bank Off Peddling Joe</title>
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Nativist Nimrod and birther nutbar John Philip Sousa IV slays me with his whole, "Guess who my great-grandpappy was?" song and dance, which he uses to sell his lame book about the original Jo...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 12:56:41 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Stephen Lemons</author>
			
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				<title>Russell Pearce Gets Mad Love from the Arizona Republic</title>
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The Arizona Republic's editorial board must be patting themselves on the back right now. Why, they scored an editorial on the Gang of Eight's immigration bill from none other than recalled, d...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 01:48:07 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title>Joe Arpaio Recall Re-Ignites Paid Petition Effort with 22 Days to Go</title>
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With 22 days remaining, the effort to boot Sheriff Joe Arpaio from office has re-started the paid petition-gathering campaign it discontinued back on March 18.

See also:
-Joe Arpaio Fans Look...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 19:40:35 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Stephen Lemons</author>
			
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				<title>Bill Montgomery&apos;s Apartheid Policies Challenged by Puente&apos;s Carlos Garcia in Videotaped Confrontation</title>
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			 Monty's head nearly explodes as he's challenged by Carlos Garcia of Puente

Kudos to Carlos Garcia and his fellow activists at Puente for again confronting Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgome...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 16:10:38 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Stephen Lemons</author>
			
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				<title>Bill Montgomery Screwed Up Tom Horne Complaint, Second Judge Rules</title>
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I'm beginning to think Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery should enroll in some remedial law classes.

That's because now a superior court judge has agreed with an administrative law jud...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 12:24:34 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title>Bill Montgomery&apos;s Victims Break: 14 Captured in Sportex Raid Plead Out Under Coercion</title>
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			Bill Montgomery's victims speak...

Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery must feel really proud of himself. After more than three months in Sheriff Joe Arpaio's dirty, dangerous and sometimes...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 11:43:37 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Stephen Lemons</author>
			
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				<title>ICE Detainee Commits Suicide, and a Not-So Modest Proposal (w/Update)</title>
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			     Watch A clip from The Undocumented on PBS. See more from Independent Lens.

Please see update below.

I have very little to go on with the press release below from U.S. Customs and Immigrati...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 21:09:45 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Stephen Lemons</author>
			
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				<title>Did Phoenix Police Need to Kill Zachariah Pithan?</title>
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During the uproar over the 2010 shooting death of South Phoenix resident Danny Rodriguez by former Phoenix Police Officer Richard Chrisman, I often wondered why two Phoenix cops could not sub...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:40:57 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title>Joe Arpaio Recall: Give Joe the Pink Slip and Help Retire Him from Office</title>
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I've been thinking about sending Sheriff Joe Arpaio a note expressing my deep concern for his health, and suggesting that he resign before the MCSO ends up being Phoenix's version of Weekend a...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 18:27:58 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Stephen Lemons</author>
			
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				<title>Bill Montgomery: Victimizer of Undocumented Workers, Turns &quot;Victims&apos; Rights&quot; Advocate in DC</title>
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It's a requirement in Arizona, more than in any other state in the Union, that politicians be shameless hypocrites. And Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery is no piker in this regard.

S...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 18:50:08 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Stephen Lemons</author>
			
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				<title>DPS Officer&apos;s Pursuit of DREAMer Lands Woman in Stir for Six Months (w/Update)</title>
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If you need an illustration of Arizona's diseased "attrition through enforcement" mentality, look no further than the case of Solaguahire Zenil, a local DREAMer, who is currently in the custod...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:50:19 -0800</pubDate>
				<author>Stephen Lemons</author>
			
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				<title>Joe Arpaio Recall Claims 200,359 Valid Signatures with 38 Days and Counting</title>
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Respect Arizona, the group attempting to recall Sheriff Joe Arpaio from office, may yet prove the naysayers wrong.

At a press conference Monday in downtown Phoenix, about 20 members of the gr...]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:19:37 -0800</pubDate>
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