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Direct Democracynew

Daniel Rosen, an Independent running for the House of Representatives, would put his Congressional votes in the hands of the people -- and their computers.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  04-06-2006  |  Politics

'Leaders'new

It's disappointing to see that the Democrats can't even muster the political spirit to call this weak and supercilious president to account.
Reno News & Review  |  Editorial  |  03-23-2006  |  Commentary

Friendly Firenew

Harry Reid is taking heat for muscling Iraq War veteran Paul Hackett out of Ohio's senate race.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  02-23-2006  |  Politics

Asbestos Afirenew

The big fight on Capitol Hill last week wasn't the war, Iran's nukes or cartoons -- it was asbestos ligitation.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  02-16-2006  |  Politics

The Right to Be Left Alonenew

If you think only terrorists have been injured in the "war on terror," think again.
Reno News & Review  |  Editorial  |  01-19-2006  |  Commentary

Mining the Scandalnew

Nevada’s Harry Reid thinks the GOP scandal is a rich lode for Democrats -- if it is a GOP scandal.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  01-19-2006  |  Politics

Harry Reid Under Pressurenew

Nevada's senior senator is on the hot spot as a result of George W. Bush's latest Supreme Court pick.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  10-07-2005  |  Politics

Kids Must Learn the Constitution, Dammitnew

Schools around the nation spent an extra day teaching the U.S. Constitution because Congress threatened their funding if they didn’t.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  09-30-2005  |  Politics

Karl Rove: The Early Yearsnew

The Bush aide’'s Nevada years are already starting to develop their own mythology.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  07-26-2005  |  Politics

Bush Administration Revokes Torture Policy Authored by Nevadannew

The Bush administration revoked its permissive torture policy just days before attorney general nominee Alberto Gonzales faced Senate questioning about his espousal of the policy, which was written by Nevada lawyer Jay Bybee.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  01-17-2005  |  Politics

Nevada's Harry Reid Took the Long Way to the Topnew

The political highway is littered with the bodies of those who took the new Democratic floor leader of the U.S. Senate too lightly.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  12-08-2004  |  Politics

Packing Money From Nevada to South Dakotanew

The defeat of U.S. Senator Tom Daschle of South Dakota has opened the way for Nevada’s Sen. Harry Reid to become the new Democratic floor leader. Daschle’s defeat was assisted by Reid’s Republican pal John Ensign, whose Battle Born Fund PAC gave $10,000 to Daschle's opponent.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  11-12-2004  |  Politics

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