Check out slideshows and a video from the annual Aviation Nation festivities at Nellis Air Force Base this weekend. Go to lvrj.com/multimedia.
In the rubble left behind after the costliest and, arguably, the most contentious midterm election in U.S. history, leaders of businesses large and small throughout the country are left wondering: Will the outcome of the electoral battle truly have a positive influence on the sluggish economy? Will it make a measurable difference to my bottom line?
No matter how much voters complain about nasty, negative campaign ads, election after election, candidates keep slinging mud by the truckload.
This comes from a Southern white male who is not angry about all this liberalism. He, in fact, has spent most of his adult life advocating in that general direction, notwithstanding the occasional veer.
Anyone who thought Harry Reid would respond to his bruising re-election campaign and huge Democratic losses nationally by moving to the center, away from President Obama’s agenda and toward a new focus on economic growth, is about to be proved wrong.
The media’s narrative about the results in Nevada’s Assembly races seems fairly straightforward: Despite a national Republican wave, Republicans in the Nevada Assembly could eke out only a two-seat gain and inched into political relevancy only by securing enough votes to sustain a veto or prevent tax increases.