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.

Drinking Liberally 9/28

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Drinking Liberally will be held at the regular moonbat time and the regular moonbat station. For the unititiated, that is this Thursday at The Shanty on 4th Ave. and the underpass, begining at 6pm. This week, our special guests include Dave Ewoldt, an expert and consultant on sustainable development, and Mark Manoil, Democratic candidate for … Read more

Zimmerman CD 8 Congressional Poll for September 16-18

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A new poll on the Giffords/Graf race was reported in the Star today. I don’t have much to say about it, because all it does is confirm what we already have seen in the ‘Clinton’ poll. The Zimmerman poll has Giffords at 48.5% and Graf at 35.7% with an undecided group of 13.4%, a combined … Read more

Real Journalism on the Mexican Border

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Link: Sealing Our Border: Why it won’t work. This weekend the Arizona Daily Star introduced a four part series on the immigration issue. This is a timely topic for southern Arizona, coming as it does in the run-up to one of the top five most contentious Congressional races in the country. I have nothing but … Read more

Graf, the NRCC and the GOP

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UPDATE 9/24: The DCCC has also pulled national funding from the race. It seems likely that both parties are going silent to await further developments in the district. I don’t buy it. I’ve seen the irrational exurberance among Dems inspired by the NRCC’s decision to pull over 1 million of scheduled advertising in CD 8, … Read more

Diebold Stealing Your Votes

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A horrifying demonstration of just how easy it is to steal your most precious right. Contact your County Board of Supervisors and tell them about your concerns. You can also join a fine local grassroots organization working to protect your rights: AUDIT AZ.