It’s a lot easier to waste someone else’s money.
Opinion
The biggest concern about GOP Sen. John McCain choosing little-known Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his vice presidential nominee should be obvious:
During a stopover in Reno 25 years ago, my wife and I discovered Nevada-style gambling — and absolutely loved it.
I have preached from this bully pulpit for years that the best response to free speech you hate is more free speech — back and forth, to and fro until truth emerges victorious on the honorable field of bloodless verbal battle.
Like most Americans, I spent August closely following our Olympic athletes as they competed against the world’s best. As always, they made us proud.
John McCain was on Jay Leno’s show, cracking wise about being old. He said his Social Security number was 8. He said we should remember that he was the one who warned us the British were coming.
The final state tax collection numbers are in for 2007-08 and, as expected, the fiscal year closed with a whimper.
This fall’s battle for the presidency between Barack Obama and John McCain is going to get epic and bloody. But it’ll be kid stuff compared with the Nevada Legislature’s spring melee.
To grasp why the Bill of Rights leads off by barring Congress from “establishing” any religion, “or prohibiting the free exercise thereof,” you must understand that in 18th century England there was no “separation of church and state.” The English monarch to this day includes in her title “Fidele Defensor” — Defender of the Faith. Which helps explain why even our right to a jury trial stems directly from this era.
The Democrats have finished their convention and the Republicans are about to start theirs. The “party faithful” remain a-twitter, while the rest of us sift through the “sis-boom-bah” in hopes of understanding who the candidates really are and who would be the better president.
The odds are almost as unbelievable as the tragedy: In less than a week, two different airplanes crashed into two different houses near the North Las Vegas Airport, killing a total of four people.
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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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