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.

Mule Train Mail: Mark Dayton on Pima County Board to Decide on Appeal of Elelction Integrity Ruling

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CALL PIMA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS: 740-8126ATTEND BOS MEETING:Tuesday June 3, 2008 9AM 130 W. Congress St., Hearing Room, 1st Fl. On Tuesday the Pima County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to decide in secret session with County attorneys whether to APPEAL Judge Miller’s decision to grant the Pima County Democratic Party electronic election databases … Read more

Vote For the Best of Tucson

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The Tucson Weekly’s annual "Best of Tucson" is wrapping up June 4th. This year, the very first category is "Best Local Blog." You can have three guesses why I might be mentioning these facts, but BlogForArizona readers will only need one. You have to fill out at least 20 categories to submit your ballot, so … Read more

RNCC Plays with Oil IED, Blows Self Up

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Link: NRCC blames Mitchell & Giffords for Gas Prices – Phoenix Business Journal: I don’t think I’ve ever seen a political attack that relies more on the American public being a pack of blithering idiots than this one. The NRCC just took an issue that has got most Americans pissed at their own party, and … Read more

The Rules Just Don’t Apply to Senator Tim Bee

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Tim Bee is demonstrating to Arizona voters a pattern of ignoring or breaking the rules to get the results he wants. If he wants to demonstrate that he’s a good acolyte of the Bush League of Republican politics, he’s doing a fine job. Given that he has to sneak around behind closed doors to do … Read more