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Cliven Bundy, right-wing fantasists and Kim Kardashian
I sometimes feel the same way about listening to right-wing talk radi
AGA continues to beef up staff
The American Gaming Association, which has been hiring staff, is bringing on three new people at high levels. The group, which also has hired Obamaites (partly through a front group) Jim Messina and Ben LaBolt as part of its effort to ensure the web can have gambling, now has: ►Ron Rosenbaum, late of the Sports & Fitness Industry Association, as chief operating officer.
Former BLM director: Bundy is not a victim but BLM mishandled roundup
The BLM made the right decision to stand down after botching the roundup of Cliven Bundy's cattle, but the rancher is no victim, former state and national BLM boss Bob Abbey said. Abbey, who was national Bureau of Land Management director for three years before leaving in 2012 and was Nevada director for eight years, was part of an aborted roundup in 2012 before he left.
Joe Dini, the one and only Mr. Speaker
On the last day of his legislative career in 2001, Joe Dini invited me into his inner sanctum. I had been in his office many times to chat, not that he ever gave up much information. But this time was different. This was it.
Dallas way too liberal to get national GOP convention
Hey, Reince, you know these numbers? Pretty obvious Dallas is way too liberal, much more than -- ahem -- Clark County:
To all GOP politicians pandering to worst impulses on Bundy story: Shut up
RNC now must choose between forces of intolerance and the best place to hold a convention
Tim Wildmon warns of a “Gay Gestapo.” Andrea Lafferty raises the specter of “Islamic shariah law at home and abroad.”
Henderson wants to raise taxes, cut services but balks at med pot bonanza?
Clark County commissioners consider item on Collins' behavior
One day after Clark County Commissioner Tom Collins referred to some Utahns as "inbred bastards" and warned of violence if they came to support rogue rancher Cliven Bundy, his colleagues were mulling whether it's time for an interventio
Underage gambling fines: Shows Adelson hypocrisy or bolsters his anti-web argument?
Do six figures in fines for underage gamblers getting into his casino in Pennsylvania show Sheldon Adelson's hypocrisy or buttress his case against full-blown online gaming? That's the latest front in the war between advocates for web gaming and the Las Vegas Sands chairman.