Some Sane Folks Needed

From a press release recirculated by Roy Warden: “On Saturday January 23, 2010 Claudia White, the newly elected President of Arizonans for Immigration Control, will hold her first meeting at the Martha Cooper Library at 1377 N. Catalina Ave., Tucson Arizona. Ms. White’s southwestern background insures she will bring a fresh perspective to the issue … Read more

Why Did So Many Democrats Vote for Brown?

By Michael Bryan Why would Democrats who voted for Obama turn around and vote for a moderate Republican like Brown? I think a post-election poll from Moveon.org does a convincing job of answering the question: The plurality of Democrats who cast votes for Brown, or who simply stayed home, were prompted to do so by opposition … Read more

Welcome CPMAZ!

By Michael Bryan  I would like to welcome Craig McDermott, whom many of you will know as CPMAZ of Random Musings, to BlogForArizona. Craig has agreed to cross-post some of his work at BlogForArizona as well as writing original posts for BlogForArizona. Craig has been blogging since 2006 when the Mitchell-Hayworth race sparked his interest. … Read more

The Healthcare Issue: No Solution in Sight

By Karl Reiner   The healthcare provided to Americans has gotten increasingly more expensive. During the last 40 years, healthcare costs have risen faster than the economy has grown by about 2.5% per year on average. Although most Americans with health insurance are satisfied with the care they receive, healthcare is now consuming around 16% … Read more

Staff

Michael Bryan Michael founded BlogForArizona as the Howard Dean campaign blog for Arizona in 2003, and has been blogging ever since. Michael is an attorney living in Tucson with his wife Lauren Murata, and serves as one of the hosts of the weekly political social club, Drinking Liberally, which meets every Sunday evening starting at … Read more