Thomas Wolfe wrote that a guy can’t go home. I, however, left Arizona for Asheville, NC in 1995, and have returned eight to ten times a year on business. It is the state itself that proves the rule: In 1986, Arizona abandoned its center-right roots for a home in far-right politics and has never looked back. The political center of the state now rests not in the tradition of Goldwater and Udall, but in an angry brand of conservatism that worships guns and hates liberals, [...]