Originally Published on NevadaNewsmakers.com, 10/23/2007 1:09:27 PM
At last, we spot the rare creature that’s evaded us since John McCain made a swing through Reno in the spring.
Here’s how long it’s been since Reno voters caught sight in public of a Republican presidential candidate. At the McCain town hall, the candidate was optimistically pitching the brand [...]
Originally Published on NevadaNewsmakers.com, 10/10/2007 12:11:45 PM
Groups of powerless people, if their numbers are sufficient, become very useful as vehicles for the political and personal ambitions of self-appointed saviors. The savior is a tireless advocate who herds the powerless like sheep to the council chambers, or to a gathering of television cameras, where the savior [...]
Originally Published on NevadaNewsmakers.com, 10/2/2007 11:40:00 AM
It was a terrible movie, but the Reasonable Reporter clings to and occasionally calls upon a single line from the 1994 film “Reality Bites.” The definition of irony - it’s when the actual meaning is different from the literal meaning.
Consider the Bill Richardson campaign. Let’s agree on the literal [...]
Originally Published on NevadaNewsmakers.com, 10/2/2007 10:51:17 AM
Political columnist and University of Maryland professor Thomas Schaller recently opined that white men might be finally — and thankfully, Schaller seems to suggest, irrelevant to Democrats seeking the presidency. He didn’t use the word “irrelevant” but this was the interpretation of the Reasonable Reporter, who has provided a link [...]
