Larry Bodine

Larry is an intelligent, articulate, and insightful commentator whose views are shaped by a combination of journalism, entrepreneurship, law practice, and leadership.‎ ✍ He is an experienced and well-known leader, having served as Chair of the LD18 Democrats, and President of the Democrats of Greater Tucson, a teacher at the UofA 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 editorials 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, watching film noir, going on outings with his Portuguese Water Dog, weight training, and meeting his many friends for lattes at breakfast.‎ ‎** Scroll down to see my articles below. **

15,000 Angry Protesters Against Trump Line Reid Park

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A huge crowd gathered at Reid Park along both sides of 22nd Street and Country Club today in Tucson as part of the nationwide Hands Off! protests. More than 150 groups, including civil rights organizations, labor unions, veterans and election activists, organized the demonstrations in more than 1,200 locations in all 50 states.  Demonstrators voiced … Read more

Tariffs are America’s Astonishing Act of Self-harm

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This article is by the Financial Times Editorial Board. If it endures, Donald Trump’s decision on April 2, 2025, to enact sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs on US trade partners will go down as one of the greatest acts of self-harm in American economic history. They will wreak untold damage on households, businesses, and financial markets across … Read more

Judges and Lawyers Fight Back against Trump’s Blitzkrieg on Justice

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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and 20 other state attorneys general issued a call to action against Trump’s unconstitutional shakedowns against the judiciary and legal profession for opposing him in court. “Recent actions by the Trump administration targeting individual law firms and attorneys and statements calling for the impeachment of federal judges represent a clear … Read more

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