“I have only one thing to say to the tax increasers: Go ahead, make my day.” – Ronald Reagan threatening to veto tax-increase legislation Friend – If you missed former Assemblywoman Sheila Leslie’s “Liberal State of the State” performance this week, you didn’t miss a thing. Same old “tax the rich, feed the poor” rhetoric we’ve heard for decades from [...]
ADL Voices Ongoing Concerns About Al Jazeera Following Pan-Arab Network’s Acquisition of Current TV
NEW YORK, Jan. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has ongoing concerns about the pan-Arab satellite network Al Jazeera, which it says has “a troubling record” of providing a platform to all manner of virulent anti-Israel and even anti-Semitic extremists and of serving as a propaganda tool against the State of Israel, particularly in its Arabic-language broadcasts. While [...]
NRA – Feinstein’s New Gun-Ban Bill Likely to be Introduced January 22
The NRA urges it’s members to contact your Senators & Representatives in Congress - urge them to oppose any “assault weapon” or magazine ban Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)–author of the federal “assault weapon” and “large” ammunition magazine ban of 1994-2004–has said for weeks that she will soon introduce an even more restrictive bill. Leaders in the U.S. Senate have stated [...]
Fiscal Cliff follies – please help us advocate for fiscal sanity in Washington!
From: Michael J. McDonald Chairman Nevada Republican Party As the chairman of your Party, I‘m writing to tell you that I, too, am extremely disappointed at the recent passage of the “Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012,” also called the Fiscal Cliff Avoidance Legislation and officially known as H R 8. This legislation was approved over the past [...]
Congressman Joe Heck on Status of Fiscal Cliff Negotiations
WASHINGTON – Congressman Joe Heck (NV-03) today released the following statement on the status of the fiscal cliff negotiations. “Without Congressional action, every Nevada family and small business will see a tax increase in 2013. I remain committed to a solution that protects as many Nevadans as possible from seeing an automatic tax increase, takes serious and necessary steps towards [...]
Nevada Transportation Authority regarding CLS Nevada, LLC
Statement by Andrew J. MacKay, Chairman of the Nevada Transportation Authority regarding the federal indictments filed against Charles Horky and various employees and associates of CLS Nevada, LLC The Nevada Transportation Authority (NTA) is in the process of reviewing the indictment filed against Charles Horky and associates of CLS Nevada, LLC in United State District Court yesterday. The Authority has [...]
Michele Fiore: Responding to the Connecticut tragedy
As I write this email, my thoughts and prayers go out to all of the families affected by this horrible tragedy in Connecticut. As a mother and grandmother, I feel the pain these families are feeling today. This was not the original email I intended to share with you today. I originally wanted to share an update about the BDRs [...]
Bill O’Reilly on What Happens in Vegas
By Bill O’Reilly for BillOReilly.com Thursday, December 13, 2012 (Las Vegas) But when the sun comes up, Las Vegas speaks directly to the recession. Half- completed buildings loom over the landscape like giant steel skeletons. Some developers ran out of money and simply walked away leaving huge hulking abandoned structures to absorb the desert wind. But just down Las Vegas [...]
Vivid’s Steven Hirsch Revives LA Condom Measure Fight, Claiming New Law Puts The ‘Con’ In Condom
LOS ANGELES – (December 5, 2012) – Steven Hirsch, founder and co-chairman of leading adult studio Vivid Entertainment says Los Angeles voters were duped when they were urged to pass Measure B, which makes it mandatory for performers to wear condoms while shooting adult movies. “In reality, the voters were conned and nobody’s any safer; not the performers and certainly [...]
Gary Johnson – That sound you hear…
From Gary Johnson Since the election, I’ve been able to spend some time at home in New Mexico, recharge my batteries a bit, and most important, watch what’s going on in Washington, DC – which is really nothing good. The news is filled with stories about the “looming fiscal cliff”. Of course, in Washington, their definition of a “cliff” is [...]