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. **

In a Webinar of Falsehoods, AZ Dems Chair Branscomb Lies that AG Kris Mayes Now Supports Him

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Embattled Arizona Democratic Party Chair Robert Branscomb brazenly lied in a one-hour webinar this afternoon (7-12-25) that state Attorney General Kris Mayes now supports him, but Mayes’ office immediately denied the claim. Branscomb’s statement was a complete lie. D.J. Quinlan, a spokesman for Attorney General Kris Mayes just telephoned me on Saturday and stated that … Read more

AZ Dems Treasurer Makes “Urgent Recommendation” to Oust Chair Robert Branscomb

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Calls are mounting within the Arizona Democratic Party to oust Party Chair Robert Branscomb. The state party Treasurer, Greg Freeman, has publicly called for Branscomb’s removal from office due to his excessive spending and lack of fundraising income. “The Arizona Democratic Party is dealing with very serious financial issues. Chair Branscomb has showed a limited … Read more

Even Arizona’s MAGA Justice Clint Bolick Condemns Trump’s Attacks on American Legal Rights

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In an astonishing speech, MAGA celebrity Justice Clint Bolick of the Arizona Supreme Court disparaged Trump and his stooges for the January 6 insurrection, attempting to suspend habeas corpus (taking away a person’s right to challenge their detention in court), and seeking to destroy the due process of law. “It is really scary stuff,” Bolick … Read more

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