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Sen. Jon Kyl: Cairo embassy statement on anti-Muslim film like blaming rape victim
Senate Republican Whip Jon Kyl (AZ) on Wednesday accused the U.S. embassy in Cairo of “apologizing” for anti-American violence because the embassy released a statement condemning an anti-Muslim film. “It’s like the judge telling the woman who got raped, ‘You asked for it because of the way you dressed.’ OK?…
The Rich Are Just Better, Sez Jon Kyle
Hey Republicans, more of this kind of talk please: President Barack Obama should stop talking about the middle class because it turns people against rich Americans, who should be embraced as the Michael Jordans of the U.S. economy, Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) said Monday. Declaring that the use of the…
Arizona senators concerned over Arpaio sex crime probes
PHOENIX (Reuters) – Arizona’s two U.S. senators on Thursday expressed concern over media reports accusing Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, best known for his crackdown on illegal immigration, of giving short shrift to hundreds of sex-crime investigations. In a joint statement, Republican Senators John McCain and Jon Kyl said the…
Sen. Kyl: $678-billion tax break for rich should not be offset
Sen. Jon Kyl, Republican of Arizona, believes that any extension to unemployment benefits “ought to be paid for.” But when it comes to the $678-billion cost of extending the Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthy, the senator says no offsetting is necessary. In an interview with Fox News’ Chris Wallace…
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