McCain’s Townhall Meeting in Sparks, Nevada
McCain’s latest ad “Troop Funding”
Because of my real job, I couldn’t attend John McCain’s townhall meeting in Sparks, but the RGJ was kind enough to broadcast it live on their website. And in spite of my doubts, the streaming video worked out really well–much better than the BlogHer, Netroots Nation joint session did (Good [...]
Debbie Smith, Trent Baldwin, and Judge Polaha
Well, well, well. I received my first anonymous letter through the U.S. Mail this week. At first, as I opened the envelope (missing a return address of course), I didn’t give it a second thought. But seconds later, I found myself thinking about how I might want to wash my hands after [...]
Does Sparks Assembly Candidate Trent Baldwin Live in Sparks?
It seems that there is some disagreement over whether or not Trent Baldwin, a Republican recruited by Ty Cobb to run against Assemblywoman Debbie Smith, lives in the district he is running to represent. Anjeanette Damon reported this afternoon the Debbie Smith filed an affidavit with the Washoe County Voter Registrar contesting Baldwin’s residency:
Instead, [...]
God Bless The Woman That’s Got Her Own
A hipster tipster forwarded me an interesting editorial written by Larry Wilson, apparently a candidate for Sparks City Council. In his epistle, Wilson demonstrates some extremely outdated ideas about the capabilities of men and women and the roles they should play. Portraying a mistrust of women’s capabilities as gallantry does not change [...]
Flogging Molly in Reno/Sparks
Well, well, well, although I prefer the Pogues, Flogging Molly in Reno is a big deal indeed (although it means I’ll have to go to the New Oasis). The show is November 30th–be there or be square. Thanks to a hipster tipster for this one. To think, I missed a rare [...]
