No Experience, No Chance: The GOP’s Rookie Candidate Epidemic

(Chuck Muth) – A few days ago, I wrote about how badly Republicans blew opportunities to pick up more seats in the Nevada Legislature… “The donors who were directed to give to those campaigns did not get a very good return on investment. They should be furious.” To which somebody ...
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From the Air Force to the Courtroom: Why Bernie Zadrowski is the Perfect Fit for U.S. Attorney

  (Chuck Muth) – The swamp-draining has begun in earnest. Yesterday, Damian Williams, the U.S. Attorney for Manhattan announced he was resigning before Donald Trump is sworn in – AGAIN! – as President of the United States. Damian is currently overseeing prosecutions of New York Mayor Eric Adams and P. ...
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Nevada Assembly GOP Caucus Implodes Over Leadership Drama

(Chuck Muth) – It took Republicans two years and millions of dollars to flip one seat in the Nevada State Assembly and get out of their 28-14 super-minority this election cycle. It took Assemblyman Greg Hafen less than two hours yesterday to possibly put them right back in it. I ...
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Dodging the Super-Minority: How Lori, Kelly, and Rebecca Teamed Up to Defy the Odds

(Chuck Muth) – Here’s an “insider” look at some numbers related to the recently concluded legislative races you won’t find anywhere else. Republicans needed to flip one seat in the State Senate to stay out of super-minority status and flip one seat in the State Assembly to get out of ...
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Political Drama Alert: Hafen Anointment for Assembly Leadership Post Not a Done Deal

(Chuck Muth) – OK, here’s the latest on the upcoming Assembly Republican Caucus (ARC) leadership election on Friday… I spoke with Assemblywoman Jill Dickman last night. She advises that she’s been flooded with emails encouraging her to run for the Minority Leader position. She hasn’t made a final decision yet ...
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Power Shift Alert: This Week’s Leadership Battle in the Assembly Republican Caucus is Critical

(Chuck Muth) – When Newt Gingrich was first elected to Congress, no one believed it was possible to get out of the “permanent” minority Republicans had been in for decades. In his book, “March to the Majority,” on the 1994 Republican Revolution, Newt wrote… “House Republicans at the time were ...
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No Guts, No Glory: How the Nevada Assembly Republican Caucus Stays Comfortable in Failure

(Chuck Muth) – I’m breaking camp here in Carson City this morning and driving back to the barn today.  And here are some quick notes, including a correction, addition, and clarification to yesterday’s Muth’s Truths PLUS… Correction: I conflated the district numbers for Kelly Chapman and Erica Neely.  The fundraising ...
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Opportunity Lost: How a Nevada Assembly Majority Slipped Through the GOP’s Fingers

(Chuck Muth) – Greetings from cold and snowy Lake Tahoe, where I’m attending a conference of conservative state leaders hosted by Grover Norquist of Americans for Tax Reform. And interestingly enough, it’s being held at the same resort where the infamous Donald Trump/Stormy Daniels brouhaha took place!  Only in Nevada. ...
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Mount Up: Preparing for Election 2026!

(Chuck Muth) – I don’t know about you, but I am p*ssed at the election results in Nevada…again.  Republicans lost a bunch of state and local races they should have won.  We need to go in a dramatically different direction. And I’m already hitting the ground running. I’ve had a ...
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Y’All Know There’s Another Election on Wednesday – a Critical One – Right?

(Chuck Muth) – After Donald Trump won in 2016, Democrats immediately came after him with a vengeance.  But his real problem was in dealing with a Republican majority in the Senate – including Mitch McConnell, Mitt Romney, John McCain, and Jeff Flake – which refused to back him up. Is ...
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