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Remember John Ensign? He’s the Republican U.S. senator who seduced the wife of his best friend and chief of staff, fired both in order to continue his assignations and then ultimately resigned after a year of sensational headlines concerning secret payments and violations of federal lobbying laws.
It’s something of an irony that — in a nation where the Constitution prohibits establishing a state religion — we’ve spent so much time during the 2013 Legislature talking about religion.
I was fairly sure when I boarded the Southwest Airlines jet at McCarran International Airport that I was headed to Reno. I recall following the freeway road signs in my rental car to Carson City.
CARSON CITY
Suddenly, the endgame for the 2013 Legislature has become clear. The Democrats must surrender.
Give state Sen. Debbie Smith, D-Sparks, and Assemblyman Pat Hickey, R-Reno, credit for good intentions: They want to catch criminals.
Ah, spring (in an odd-numbered year in Nevada), when a young lawmaker’s thoughts turn lightly to taxes.
President Barack Obama outlined a very stark contrast last night with the Republicans, and not just the current ones. He’s at odds with one of the most loved Republican presidents of all time, Ronald Reagan, on at least one issue. Here’s a video recap:
And now, Obama’s view:
exactly what brainless socialists want to hear, lies & useless rhetoric….
Would somebody on the right please tell me what parts they like about the Ryan bill? I keep asking because the Republicans refused to discuss it at their convention.
Great equal time there Steve.
Why do the neo-neanderthal-cons think that government will work in Iraq and Afghanistan? If the USA government does not work in the USA, then why would it work in a foreign country.
On another note, I’m glad NOTA was saved in Nevada and the RNC’s crony judge had his fanny paddled by the the 9th circuit.