Politicians putting their foot in the mouth is nothing new. But, interestingly, one of Arizona’s top lawmakers, House Speaker Andy Biggs, recently found himself in hot water after speaking at an event not for what he said. It’s what he didn’t say. Specifically, what he didn’t say regarding calls by the head of the Oath Keepers to try and hang Senator John McCain. A number of eyebrows have been raised over this incident. But as we’ll see, for anyone that’s been watching the actions of the entire Arizona GOP state caucus, those eyebrows should have been raised a long time ago. And stay up.
When “God’s Senator”, Sam Brownback, became “God’s Governor” of Kansas back in 2010 it was clear some pretty big changes were on the way for Kansas. After all, when a GOP member of Opus Dei is your new governor, some form of austerity for the masses is probably in the cards. And following the 2012 intra-GOP “moderate” purge, austerity for Kansas has arrived in full force. As once might expect, this includes the austerity that comes with refusing to accept the Obamacare Medicaid expansion. Utterly pointless, yet still painful, self-flagellation. And that’s just the beginning...
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