Michael Bryan 
There is a widely held and little examined stereotype among many that the GOP is pro-police and Dems are anti-police: this is entirely wrong, of course. I have a take on that cheap trope that could prove useful: as a former criminal prosecutor, I have what I believe to be a realistic viewpoint on police, … Read more
You can find the basic facts about Eli Crane in his Wikipedia entry, but this post will go well beyond those facts. Let’s start with a little background on the Congressional District in which Crane was elected. Congressional District 2 was redistricted into existence in the 2021 round of redistricting. It was previously represented by … Read more
Arizona Senator, and frequent commenter and source of quality entertainment on this blog, John Kavanagh has introduced SB1001 (the number indicates he thinks THIS is the most important bill, perhaps?) which seeks to restrict the free speech of employees and contractors of our public schools by controlling the PRONOUNS they can use to refer to … Read more
Arizona House Representative and Chairman of the Appropriations Committee has made it clear one of his priorities will be to further permanently reduce the Arizona corporate tax rate over the next several years from the current rate of 4.9% down to 2.5% over the coming four years with HB2003. If case anyone doesn’t know, we … Read more
Arizona’s former Speaker of the Arizona House during MAGA’s 2020 attempted coup, Rusty Bowers, was honored today with the Presidential Citizen’s Medal, the nation’s second-highest civilian honor that recognizes an individual “who has performed exemplary deeds or services for his or her country or fellow citizens.” The Medal salutes Rusty’s courage and steadfast adherence to the … Read more