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Bad bills becoming law: Tea Party license plates

Posted on 07/20/2011 @ 07:47 PM

SB1402 | special license plates (for the Tea Party!)

The irony is so dense it could create a black hole: The anti-government Russell Pearce Republicans vote to have the government issue special license plates for the anti-government Tea Party.

Irony aside, special license plates aren’t intended for aiding political parties or causes. But despite the glaring reasons to reject this bill, (not to mention some Tea-Party members saying they didn't even want the license plates), Gov. Brewer signed it anyways. A spokesperson for the governor insisted that “this is something most Arizonans can support.” Now, back to that black hole...