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Nevada’s two remaining Republican representatives in Washington have joined forces to introduce legislation that would prevent future presidents from usurping Nevada land without first consulting Nevadans. This past week Sen. […]
President Obama
Eye For An Eye: Karma Snaps Back On Harry
We won’t say Harry Reid is dumb as a post. We’d need an official IQ test from the post. What we can say, however, is that what goes around comes […]
Congress or Trump Could Undo Monument Designation
There is a word for what President Obama did this past week in declaring Gold Butte a national monument: dictatorial. In just more than a year Obama has unilaterally declared […]
A suggestion for a presidential commutation
President Obama has now commuted the federal prison sentences of more than 1,000 prisoners, mostly non-violent drug offenders. Most have served far more time in prison than if they committed […]
Inaction of Nevada lawmakers highlighted by another campus shooting
A 26-year-old gunman opened fire on a community college campus in Oregon this past week killing nine and wounding nine others before killing himself when confronted by police. Within hours […]
The wishes of one man drown out the voices of an entire state
What do you call a country in which one person has the power to dictate to local elected officials how land within their jurisdiction may be used or not used? […]
And you thought your voted counted for something in Nevada?
“Elections have consequences …” President Obama likes to tell Republicans, especially after he just won one. But not in Nevada. Not any more. The voters of Nevada swept into office […]
Laxalt proven correct in joining lawsuit challenging Obama executive order
When Nevada’s new Republican attorney general, Adam Laxalt, joined in the lawsuit with 25 other states challenging President Obama’s executive fiat granting amnesty from deportation and granting green cards and […]
‘State of the State’ and ‘State of the Union’ speeches too much alike
Earlier this month Gov. Brian Sandoval delivered his “State of the State” address to the Legislature. A couple of days later President Obama gave his “State of the Union” speech […]
Congress should rein in Obama’s war on fossil fuel
The price of gasoline in parts of the country has dropped below $2 a gallon after hovering near $4 for so long. In fact, in the most basic terms, the […]