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There’s no lack of money

On Thursday, The Associated Press reported: “Nevada faces the largest budget deficit in the country for the upcoming fiscal year, according to a recent survey of states by the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities, a liberal Washington, D.C., think tank.

Liberal fascism

Check out the new, April 7 assessment from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, titled “Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment,” obtained by Reuters and other news media last week.

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Tired Republicans gather for tea

It’s good for America that thousands of well-meaning citizens ventured out on tax day and demonstrated against the massive government debt we’re incurring by ever-increasing deficit spending.

Another mass transit boondoggle

President Obama now wants us all to ride trains — just like in his beloved Europe — as a means of reducing our carbon footprint.

Prison pilot progam

Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford, D-Las Vegas, told Finance Committee members Monday that Senate Bill 398 could reduce the state’s prison population and save millions of dollars by creating a two-year “intermediate sanction” pilot program for low-risk probation violators as well as people whose crimes are linked to alcohol or drug addiction.

Leadership vacuum

From his first day in office, President Obama has been in charge. Agree or disagree with his policies, nobody can suggest that he is standing on the sidelines or letting his vice president take the lead. Faced with a daunting array of crises, from the economic collapse to Somali piracy, Obama has been bold and decisive during his first 100 days in Washington.

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