Michael Bryan

Michael founded BlogForArizona.net as the Howard Dean presidential campaign blog for Arizona in 2003, and has been blogging ever since. The Blog is now coming up on 20 years of continuous publication, a major achievement for any political blog, which usually have the life-spans of mayflies. Michael is an attorney living in Tucson with his wife Lauren. In 2008, Michael remade BlogForArizona into a collaborative project. Michael is now but one of the contributors to the blog and provides editorial and publishing direction in consultation with the Board of Directors and the other authors. If you want to keep up with the latest Arizona and National political news in an entertaining quick hit of news and opinion, check out the BlogForArizona twitter feed, which Mike largely curates and writes. Michael is also an AAPC member who occassionally consults on political campaigns, strategy and communications.

Felicia Rotellini Takes Tom Horne Apart on Fox 10

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By Michael Bryan This is almost painful to watch as Felicia practically de-bones and fillets Tom. It brings a little joy to my heart thinking that Felicia Rotellini will be Arizona's next top cop. She's a tough, straight-shooter.

The NPR Story that Every Arizonan Should Hear

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You might have heard some news about the NPR story connecting SB1070 and the private prison industry though ALEC. Here's the story in full. It's worth your time to listen and to read: Here's the follow-up story about the American Legislative Exchange Council, which is a disturbing story of unregulated influence pedaling of it's own, … Read more

Special Drinking Liberally Sessions this Week

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By Michael Bryan Tucson's Drinking Liberally is having two special sessions this week (and no regular Sunday meeting).  First, on Saturday, 10/30, John Stewart's Rally to Restore Sanity will be simulcast to a local rally here in Tucson at the Club Congress from 9am to noon. Drinking Liberally will be there and will be doing … Read more