Larry Bodine

Larry is an articulate and insightful commentator whose views are shaped by a combination of journalism, entrepreneurship, law practice, and leadership.‎ ★★ Sign up for my occasional newsletter at Bit.ly/LBNow. ★★ ✍ He is an experienced leader, having served as Chair of the LD18 Democrats, and President of the Democrats of Greater Tucson, a teacher at the UA Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, and Video Manager for Iskashitaa Refugee Network, ‎ ✍ A common-sense business leader, he operated a successful marketing consultancy for 20 years. He is skilled in fundraising, artificial intelligence, and online communications.‎ ✍He considers multiple viewpoints before forming an opinion. His ethos is the Boy Scout Law.‎ ✍ Larry is a lifelong writer, having worked as a seven-time award-winning journalist for the New York Daily News and as the author of 600 articles for the Blog for Arizona.‎ ✍He is a graduate of Amherst College and Seton Hall Law School and has also attended the University of Munich in Germany.‎ ✍He is not all work and no play. Larry enjoys singing and playing the guitar, hiking Tucson's beautiful trails, going on outings with his Portuguese Water Dog, weight training, and meeting his many friends for breakfast.‎ ‎▼ Scroll down to see my articles below. ▼

Put a Trump “I did that!” Sticker on a Gas Pump

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Welcome, my fellow Americans and antiwar activists! True Americans across the nation are expressing their disgust with skyrocketing gas prices by laying the blame where it belongs — by putting a Trump sticker saying “I did that” on gas pumps everywhere. Divided on so many things, Americans have found unity in frustration with higher gas … Read more

One, Two, Three, Four, We Don’t Want Trump’s Stupid War

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Trump’s blitzkrieg in Iran is a disaster that voters don’t want, a mistake that is crashing the U.S. economy, and a military adventure with no end in sight. The antiwar lyrics of Country Joe and the Fish in 1969 ring true today. Trump is using the U.S. military as a plaything on behalf of Netanyahu. … Read more

Voters Disaprove of Every Aspect of Trump’s Actions

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Voters are angry with Trump’s presidency and strongly disapprove of every aspect of his anti-consumer agenda, according to a new Fox News poll. Trump’s ratings are underwater by 35 points on the cost of living (32% approve, 67% disapprove), 27 points on tariffs, 23 points on the economy and healthcare, 20 points on foreign policy, … Read more

Tucson Councilmember Miranda Schubert Slams RTA Next as “Bad Deal for Tucson,” Urges Voters to Reject It

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Tucson City Councilmember Miranda Schubert delivered a blunt and detailed critique of the proposed RTA Next transportation plan, arguing that the 20-year regional proposal shortchanges Tucson taxpayers while prioritizing highway expansion and sprawl over safety and transit. Speaking to the Democrats of Greater Tucson on March 4, 2026, Schubert urged voters to reject the plan … Read more

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