Be Careful of What You Ask For

... or in this case what you legislate.

Did you know if you default on your mortgage and the bank has to take a loss because of the fallen value of the property, you can be held liable for the difference? Yes, it's the law in Arizona.

Well, because of the fallen housing prices, the spikes in foreclosures and unemployment have left quite a few people in a very vulnerable position.

Now, the twit who came up with the legislation is asking for it to be repealed. Apparently he's got some constituents who are not too happy with the law, especially if they are being hurt by it.

Here's the link:

Arizona Senator calls for repeal of his foreclosure bill

A Hero's Salute

A small snippet in the local newspaper about when Sgt. John C. Beele's body was arriving home provided enough information for those in the area to provide a fitting tribute to a fallen soldier.

A Hero's Salute

Can Community Colleges Save the U.S. Economy?

A good article to read from Time.com.

Can Community Colleges Save the U.S. Economy?

Mexico To U.S. Immigration Down 40%

Here is an interesting article on this by cnn.com.

Mexican Immigrants

Independent voters continue to rise in Ariz.

I love it! People have finally had enough with BOTH parties!


Independent voters continue to rise in Ariz.

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Some Eye-Opening Information On Horizon

This was on Horizon last night, be sure to watch the entire segment, because State Attorney General Terry Goddard isn't just covering medical fraud, drug trafficking but also money laundering via gift cards to Mexican cartels. Things have gotten really creative around here.

Top 10 Surprising Facts About the World's Oldest Bible - TIME

This article from Time talks about the online release of one of the world's oldest Bibles.

1. You Can Read It — Right Now — Online - Top 10 Surprising Facts About the World's Oldest Bible
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