Michael Bryan 
Yesterday’s bombshell news that the Colorado state Supreme Court decided 4-3 that Donald Trump is ineligible to appear on the ballot for that state’s Republican Presidential Primary Election is echoing about the media today. But don’t get too exited: while this a historic political and legal landmark, it doesn’t mean what many are prematurely thinking … Read more
I wrote recently about my donation to the Northeast Arizona Native Democrats encouraging you to do the same, and now I have gotten a followup email that is a good model of how to communicate to established donors for anyone trying to raise political money. I share it here with you both as a model, … Read more
One of my favorite political analysists is Rachel Bitecofer, who publishes the SubStack newsletter The Cycle, among other projects. She is fiercely partisan and firmly on team democracy, but she is a hyper-qualified PhD in political behavior and statistical methodology, and just plain has lots of common sense, Here in Southern Arizona had a chance … Read more
Never let these MAGA clowns pretend to care about our military ever again. Republicans Biggs, Crane, Gosar, Lesko, and Schwiekert all voted to reject funding our military this year in a snit over bullshit like ‘DEI’, ‘ESG’, transition surgery, abortion services and travel, and drag shows on military bases. They think their culture war nonsense … Read more
You might be aware that in much of Arizona (outside the Active Management Areas) it is perfectly fine for a foreign citizen, corporation, or nation to buy a plot of Arizona farmland and then mine an unlimited amount of ground water under said property to grow whatever they like and then export it back home … Read more