Friday, October 19, 2007

First Amendment Challenge

Phoenix - News - Breathtaking Abuse of the Constitution: "...In a breathtaking abuse of the United States Constitution, Sheriff Joe Arpaio, Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas, and their increasingly unhinged cat's paw, special prosecutor Dennis Wilenchik, used the grand jury to subpoena 'all documents related to articles and other content published by Phoenix New Times newspaper in print and on the Phoenix New Times website, regarding Sheriff Joe Arpaio from January 1, 2004 to the present...'"

The arrogance of power? From the "I Abuse Criminals Therefore I Can Do No Evil" Department, one presumes. It's a sorry mess. Get more at the link.

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