A Republican Redshirted Bully Harasses a Witness at a Public Hearing

Special to the Blog for Arizona A Republican woman in a red shirt bullied and traumatized a Democratic woman at the December 4 redistricting hearing for half an hour. Republicans standing in line at the hearing ignored her distress and did nothing to help. Finally, two military veterans, including me, got her to safety. The … Read more

Thanksgiving: a Day of Gratitude and Hope

I want to wish you all a wonderful, family-filled, and safe Thanksgiving holiday. I want to thank you all for reading BlogForArizona and recommit to bringing you the best political news and opinion to make sense of the increasingly disturbing politics of our Arizona and our United States. Please know that we here at BlogForArizona … Read more

Russell Pearce’s Latest Plot Against Arizona

So now Mr. Russell “SB1070” Pearce is flogging a new resolution for adoption by the AZGOP in his latest scheme to undermine and defund public education in Arizona. Seriously, how does one call oneself a ‘conservative’ with a straight face when attacking a venerable institution of American life that has served us well for over … Read more