Tom Liddy

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Who is Tom Liddy?

Tom Liddy is a nationally syndicated conservative talk radio host. Along with Austin Hill, Liddy has hosted the "Liddy & Hill Show" at station KFYI in Phoenix, Arizona, since 2003 until moving to KKNT 960 in October 2006. Liddy created "PC Friday" to mock the poitically correct left and was known for his parody songs, such as "The Day Dan Rather Lied."

Liddy, who is also a practicing attorney, is the son of Watergate figure G. Gordon Liddy. He has been a vocal critic of Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, claiming they profited unduly from Watergate.

Tom Liddy served as an infantry officer in the Marine Corps from 1986–89 and as the Chairman of the Maricopa County Republican Party in Arizona from 2003-05.

Tom Liddy served as the Deputy Counsel of the Republican National Committee from 1995-1998. He has served as a delegate to the Republican Convention and as Co-Chairman to the Committee on Rules in 2004 in New York, NY. In 2006, he was appointed by Mayor Phil Gordon to serve as Chairman of the Phoenix Veterans Commission. He serves Maricopa County, Arizona as a Senior Litigation Counsel in the office of special Litigation Services, where he argued before U.S. District Court Judge Susan R. Bolton defending Arizona's controversial S.B. 1070 in Friendly House v. Whiting, representing Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio. Mr. Liddy, and co-counsel Tim Casey, defended Sheriff Joe Arpaio and the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office in the three-week racial profiling trial, Melendres v. Arpaio, in the United States District Court for Arizona in the summer of 2012.

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  • Thomas Purcell Liddy
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