Who can mourn 2025?
Opinion
To the editor:
Contrary to what Mayor Oscar Goodman and his loyal followers on the Las Vegas City Council might believe, they do not enjoy unlimited power — not in matters affecting city policy and downtown redevelopment, and certainly not in quashing the referendum process to sabotage an election.
William Osborne of Alaska was convicted, along with another man, in the rape and assault of a prostitute outside Anchorage in 1993. He was identified by his co-defendant, and the victim also pointed to him as one of her attackers. One lab test on a semen sample included him as a possible suspect, but his lawyer decided against having the sample subjected to more sophisticated DNA testing.
Republican criticism of the president’s gargantuan budget — most of it justified — is apparently getting to the administration.
If you’re not checking out the local blogs on reviewjournal.com, here’s just a sample of what you’ve been missing:
Just a few short months ago, Barack Obama was flitting around the country vowing to change the way Washington does business — in particular, the Democratic presidential nominee pledged to put the kibosh on pet projects dropped into spending bills without debate.
The Senate voted Wednesday to bar federal regulators from reimposing a policy, abandoned two decades ago, that effectively barred partisan political gabfests like that of Rush Limbaugh, assuring blandness on the nation’s airwaves.
Before going downhill fast, Bobby Jindal started badly in his nationally televised Republican response to President Obama the other evening.
Fortuitously, I recently stumbled on a copy of Henry Hazlitt’s “The Failure of the ‘New Economics,’ ” 1959, reprinted 1973.
For sheer boldness, you gotta love those deep-breathing Beltway Democrats who suggest America ought to alter her traditional economic principles to overcome the global recession.
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Las Vegas Personal Injury attorney Ryan Alexander has always believed that the holidays should be a time of joy, hope, and togetherness. Determined to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, he launched his charitable initiative, “Give Hope & Help.”
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Las Vegas is now part of an unfortunate club. It’s one of many cities where a viral video has been shot revealing the ruinous results of soft-on-crime policies embraced by Democrats.
CRT adherents don’t see two individuals, they see two representatives of their class. Deobra Redden is Black, so he’s oppressed. Judge Mary Kay Holthus, who’s white, is the oppressor.
As many as 26 percent of American adults — more than 1 in 4 — have some type of disability.
A new Review-Journal feature called “What Are They Hiding?” will spotlight all the bad-faith ways Nevada governments hide public records from taxpayers.
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