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Nightmare @ Central Committee (That Is, Mitt Romney's Worst Nightmare Come True)

Nevada Progressive

Earlier this week on MSNBC, Rachel Maddow noted the still unfolding drama in the G-O-TEA primary. Even though all the rest of us consider it over and done for Mittens, Ron Paul's loyal band of followers still refuses to give up. And believe it or not, ... »

Nevada's State of Play in 2012: Congressional Edition!

Nevada Progressive

(Also at DK Elections)OK, OK, I'm back! Have you really missed me that much? Since at least some of you have been asking about the state of the Congressional races here in Nevada, I figured I'd update you on what's happening here in The Silver State.So... »

On Party Platforms in Washoe County

Nevada Progressive

Party platforms matter. They really do. Party platforms basically tell the story of what a party believes in and why. It's not something to be ignored...But apparently, it's something to be twisted? Jon Ralston must have been hoping to stir up sh*t by ... »

Limbaugh Swag Consigned to the Salvation Army Bin

Dullard Mush

Somewhere in Reno is a conservative who is unloading his political shirts at the local Salvation Army. First was the Jim Gibbons "Brian 'Spend-it-All'" shirts for 99 cents, now a Rush Limbaugh one for cheap as well. »

NV-04: "Newspaper" Again Breathlessly Copies from Republican Press Releases

Nevada Progressive

Just when I thought I could tolerate the local "newspaper" down here, it goes for yet another "story" ripped directly from Republican Party talking points! This time, the "newspaper" attacks Steven Horsford for some financial woes he experienced over a... »

#NVLeg & The Taxing Conversation

Nevada Progressive

I guess The R-J tried to redeem itself today (after posting its FAIL-o-rific Legislature "election analysis" on Monday) by posting this much more thoughtful and insightful piece on SD 11. Aaron Ford ran as the Democratic nominee in SD 12 (against Doc H... »

Calling BS on "Newspaper" #NVLeg Prediction, Part II

Nevada Progressive

Yesterday, we took a fresh look at what's going on in a handful of critical Senate races this fall while also calling out a ridiculous election prediction from the local "newspaper". Today, our attention turns to the Assembly as we notice what's been h... »

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Jung calls verbal abuse allegations 'smear campaign'

Rgj.com News (Not Fernley Or Mvn)

KRNV aired a report featuring allegations that Commissioner Kitty Jung verbally abused law enforcement officials at the Washoe County Court in 2009 when she was apparently forced to take off her shoes at a security check point and allegedly threatened ... »

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