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PTA Prez Flunks Econ 101
Alison Turner, president of the Nevada PTA, inked a letter-to-the-editor in the RJ on Friday in which she claimed that “Effective...
Chuck MuthJanuary 10, 2011 -
What if They Repealed Collective Bargaining and No One Noticed?
Gov. Brian Sandoval has submitted a bill (SB 41) almost a month ago that would eliminate mandatory collective bargaining for local...
Chuck MuthJanuary 9, 2011 -
Woman Busted for Speaking during Reading of Constitution
As the Constitution was read aloud on the floor of Congress for the first time in history last week, Rep. Frank...
Chuck MuthJanuary 9, 2011 -
Gibbons vs. Sandoval on Tax Hikes
Anjeanette Damon of the Las Vegas Sun compares “conservative” former Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons and his written pledge not to raise...
Chuck MuthJanuary 9, 2011 -
Paslov Drools for Higher Taxes
Eugene Paslov, a former state school superintendent who is a much responsible for the lousy state of public education in Nevada...
Chuck MuthJanuary 7, 2011 -
Budget Crunch? What Budget Crunch
From the Department of Are You Freaking Kidding Me? comes a report this morning that in the midst of The Great...
Chuck MuthJanuary 7, 2011 -
GOP’s #3 Says Tax Hikes are “On the Table”
Assemblyman Tom Grady (R-Yerington), #3 on what passes for “leadership” in the GOP Assembly caucus, addressed the upcoming session and the...
Chuck MuthJanuary 7, 2011 -
Sandoval’s First Judicial Pick Troubling
Another in our “Personnel is Policy” series relating to Gov. Brian Sandoval. As you may have read, Nevada’s new governor made...
Chuck MuthJanuary 7, 2011 -
Left-Wing Extremist Attacks Right-Wing Extremists
Democrat state Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford wrote today that “Sadly, extreme right-wing interests are lining up to use the budget...
Chuck MuthJanuary 6, 2011 -
Time Again to Play “Name that Governor”
I’ve changed a few identifying words in the following story. See if you can who the new governor it refers to...
Chuck MuthJanuary 6, 2011 -
Translating Cashell’s RINO-ese
Following Sen. Bill Raggio’s retirement announcement yesterday, there was much speculation that the King of RINOs, Reno Mayor Bob Cashell, would...
Chuck MuthJanuary 6, 2011 -
Dear John (Ensign),
Public Policy Polling reports today (Hat tip: Ralston Flash) that “John Ensign trails every Democrat on the farm in hypothetical reelection...
Chuck MuthJanuary 6, 2011 -
The Hero, The Rodent and a Father from Nellis
(Chuck Muth) - Of all the senior officers serving in all kinds of positions doing all kinds of work on all...
Chuck MuthJanuary 6, 2011 -
Former GOP Candidate Indicted for Mail Fraud
The Las Vegas Review-Journal notes this morning that “Henry E. Tyler, 39, made a failed bid last year for the seat...
Chuck MuthJanuary 6, 2011 -
Sir Bill Hangs up His Spurs
About Sen. Bill Raggio’s not-exactly-surprising retirement announcement today, let me say that I’ve always liked the man and still do. He’s...
Chuck MuthJanuary 5, 2011 -
A Tale of Two Speaker Votes
The Hill ran the following headline today: “Boehner takes gavel as Speaker of the House on party-line vote.” In other words,...
Chuck MuthJanuary 5, 2011 -
Buyer’s Remorse in Nevada Senate Race
Here’s a shocker (not!) from Public Policy Polling today: “If Nevada Republicans could do it all over again….they wouldn’t, when it...
Chuck MuthJanuary 5, 2011