Michael Bryan By Jenn Rodney Glassman and Karen Uhlich on Arizona Illustrated, from the Tucson Citizen. Rodney Glassman, who is running for John McCain's Senate seat, made headlines this past weekend. And not in a good way. It turns out that back in 2007, when Glassman was running for Tucson City Council, he was asked at a … Read more
By Michael Bryan As we have been watching over the past several days, an entirely preventable tragedy has been delivered courtesy of the for-profit incarceration industry. Three murderers escaped a profit-center prison in northern Arizona and two of them apparently went on an interstate rampage. The result has been the tragic death of two innocent … Read more
The big buzz in blog publishing right now is "Social Media Optimization" – which just means letting your social circle know what you are reading and enjoying. We here at BlogForArizona would like to ask for your recommendation. See that "Become a Fan" item on the top of the left sidebar? Great! Just click the "Like" … Read more
This is Arizona State Senator Russell Pearce. He LITERALLY hates babies. I'm really not sure if this is pure political saber-rattling or a genuine debate the GOP is looking to engage in, but earlier this week, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell joined other top Republicans in raising the question of birthright citizenship. The whole debate … Read more
By Michael Bryan Senator Kyl opened his mouth and allowed this to crawl out regarding the SB1070 ruling: “I personally believe it was politically motivated,” Kyl told Fox. “Yes, it will be appealed, perhaps it’ll eventually end up in the U.S. Supreme Court, but it would be much preferable if the federal government just did … Read more