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.

Brnovich: A Vision for What Arizona Shouldn’t Be

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Rep. Jennifer Longdon is the Assistant House Minority Leader representing Legislative District 24 and is running for re-election to the Arizona House of Representatives in the new Legislative District 5. Election season should be exciting, offering a chance for voters to hear from candidates about their vision for our state. But this year, Arizona’s Republican … Read more

Blake Masters’ Is Trump’s Choice for Senate

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Update 6/3/22: Now that Trump has anointed Blake Masters as his choice for the Senate in Arizona, I decided to republish my first look at the candidate. Trump’s choice is certainly interesting in itself: he chose Masters over Jim Lamon, who evidently committed a felony for Trump by forging a document claiming to be an … Read more

We Have Failed Our Children

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We have failed. As Americans, we have failed to stop the gun violence that plagues our country. As Americans, we have elected those candidates who fetishize guns and allowed them to pass laws that create tragedies like this. As Americans, we have created a culture that believes the Second Amendment is infallible when it is, … Read more

Top Five Kari Lake Fanatics and Fans

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They say you can judge a person’s character by the company they keep and never has that rung more true than with Kari Lake. While Lake makes no effort to hide her extreme, out-of-touch agenda, her constant company of right-wing, fringe fanatics really drives the point home. Don’t believe us? Come take a ride in … Read more