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.

Republican Utility Regulators Are Hellbent on Destroying Arizona Solar Power

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In a state with the second-highest sun peak hours in America, at the most climate-critical time in world history—life as we know it hanging in the balance–the Arizona Corporation Commission is hellbent on destroying Arizona solar and renewable energy businesses—critical for mitigating global warming. More than 260,000 Arizonans have rooftop solar, and over 8,000 are … Read more

Honest Joe v. Don Bonkers

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Good people need to hear “Sleepy Joe” speak. This man has a far superior intellect than a special counsel grasping for straws with accusations of poor memory based on any slip of the tongue. Let’s compare right here. Do you want to know who can’t put two sentences together? Listen to “Don Bonkers.” Let’s break … Read more

Arizona Works Together: The Second Most Important Citizen Petition This Year That Not Enough Democrats Are Talking About

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It seems everyone knows about and is working to gather signatures for the Arizona for Abortion Access Initiative (AAA), which is fantastic and centrally important to our electoral strategy for 2024. But that is only half of the picture of what we are offering to empower voters to choose this year. We are also proposing … Read more

Would Trump Even Defend Alaska if Russia Attacked it?

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Donald Trump is utterly vile. It is absolutely unconscionable and a literal treason to the United States’ Constitution to support him for President again given that he tried to overthrow our government last time and has damaged our national security in profound ways that most don’t even fully understand yet. I didn’t think my opinion … Read more