I am dumbfounded and confused at the words from the politicians who claim our democracy is on the verge collapse yet want to remove the filibuster.
Isn’t this a major part of our government that has been in place for some time to promote democracy by preventing a one-party rule? Does hypocrisy have anything to do with the threat of our democracy?
I was shocked by our senators’ votes to march the government idiotically toward shutdown.
With a few budget “haircuts” here and there, the prospects of a balanced federal budget are much closer to reality. What a novel concept.
About the criticisms of the “please come to Nevada” campaign: What can a slogan, no matter how compelling or clever, do when the deck is stacked against us?
What I don’t get is why, with the water crisis, we continue to build around 12,000 new homes here in Las Vegas every year.
