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.

UPDATED 7/21: Trump Appears to Issue Blanket Threat to All Opponents

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UPDATE 7/21: Trump continued to threaten those who would thwart his path to a dictatorial second term. He issued a clear threat to the American people and our justice system in particular when asked about the possibility he will be jailed for his crimes: https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/embedded-video/mmvo188970565541 Further coverage of the threatening video discussed below indicates the … Read more

Andy Biggs Slanders President Biden with Baseless Conspiracy Delusions

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AZ Congressman and “Freedumb” Caucus leader Andy Biggs is a notorious, prolific, and wholly unabashed liar. He is now pedaling a baseless and wholly evidence-free lie that President Biden and his family have accepted ‘millions’ from the Chinese Communist Party… or the Ukrainians… or something. The evidence and witnesses to all this alleged corruption? Well, … Read more

The Racist and Genocidal History of the 2nd Amendment 

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Book Review by Ray Omdahl of The Hidden History of Guns and the Second Amendment by Thom Hartmann. Don’t let the long title scare you. The book is less than 200 pages in pocketbook form. It is written in an easy-to-read style. This book explains the sordid birth of the 2nd Amendment of the Constitution … Read more

Climate Voters Killed Prop 412 — See What Must Come Next

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It was not higher fees that killed Tucson’s Prop. 412. Instead, it was the Democratic, liberal vote — the climate vote — that tanked this proposition. The climate-concerned electorate may not have been all the voters against Prop 412, but they were the deciding group. If TEP, the Mayor and Council wish to pass a … Read more