Chuck Muth

A Tale of Two GOP Governors

As Jon Ralston noted in the Las Vegas Sun on Friday, Hawaii and Nevada are primarily tourist-based economies. And both of...

Revenge of the Tea Partiers

In what can only be described as a major embarrassment for a sitting elected official, state Sen. Maurice Washington lost in...

Can You Do the Cha-Chas?

It was only days ago that GOP party leaders were touting and cheering the potential candidacy of an unknown Wall Street...

More Tea Party Reflections

Have you noticed that ever since the Left found out that “tea-bagging” was a slang term for a sexual act (Google...

Revenge of the Tea Party Hating Bureaucrats

As readers will recall, Las Vegas tea party organizers were dragged through “Bureaucrat Hell” before we were issued a “permit” to...

The New Largest Tax Increase in History

The largest tax increase in Nevada history was passed by the Nevada Supreme Court (sort of) back in 2003. The hodgepodge...

State-Sanctioned Legal Discrimination

The domestic partnership bill (SB 283) has stirred the pot considerably in the Nevada Legislature this session. At the core, the...

Shuttle Buses to Nowhere

Listening to the shrill voices on the Left you’d think there is absolutely, positively no “fat” in government spending which can...

Government Mandated Time off for School Plays

Another feel-good/policy-bad bill passed near-unanimously yesterday. AB 243 would force employers to give workers time off to attend their kid’s football...

The Hardest Vote This Session

Compared to “voting against” kids with autism, voting for higher taxes is a walk in the park. And yet, that’s exactly...

National (In)Security

One of the reasons the Air Force’s F-22 Raptor costs some $140 million per plane to build is the United States...

Late Busty Babe Using BK to Bilk Late Billionaire

It’s known to lawyers and legal experts as the case of Marshall vs. Marshall. To the rest of us it’s the...

Yet Another Colossal TSA Embarrassment

The Boston Globe reported yesterday that only because of an inadvertent mistake by baggage handlers in Boston that it was discovered...

The Right to Shut the Hell Up

Thanks to the Tea Parties and other assorted events, I missed commenting on a bill (AB 1) by Assemblyman Lynn Stewart...

Good Republicans/Bad Republicans

When Republican Sen. John Ensign voted for the first bailout bill, many conservative Republicans criticized that vote. And when they did,...

The Gibbons Truth Squad Rides Again

“After the legislative session Gov. Gibbons will come out very strong because he’s held to his promises,” campaign adviser Robert Olmer...

Target-Rich, GOP-Free Environment

If only Republican leaders in the Legislature knew how to hit a big, fat, juicy softball over the fence. Or even...