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.

Daisy Explains the Immigration Issue

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I was surprised to find that I couldn’t explain how the Right is using immigration as the latest wedge issue better than a cat. That’s right. A cat. Just watch: More good sense from cats…

BlogForArizona Best of 2007

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I took a look back at what I have written here at BlogForArizona in 2007. Some is eminently forgettable and ephemeral, but a lot is actually still worth reading. Following are some of the ‘still worth reading’ category in no particular chronological order. It may seem like a goodly amount of material to you, but … Read more

Dan Spahr is a Jingo

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Many of you probably don’t even know who Dan Spahr is. That’s a symptom of his less-than-memorable campaign for Ward 4 City Council against Shirley Scott. Once he was quite-predictably crushed at the polls, I never expected to give him another thought, unless he got it into his head to take on another kamikaze political … Read more

Arizona Wildcats Basketball

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Link: Arizona Wildcats Basketball – Mahalo. I don’t even have a category on my blog for sports. Frankly, unless there is the strong possibility of injury to the participants, I really couldn’t care less about sports. I like mixed martial arts, sumo, and out-takes of any sport where someone humiliates or seriously injures themselves. I … Read more