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Daily Archives: March 4, 2010
Harry Reid pushes back on Lowden’s attack ad
Sue Lowden released a new TV Ad titled “One Size Fits All”, where she uses falsehoods and distortions to undermine Sen. Reid’s hard work reforming our broken health insurance system to ensure quality, affordable medical care for all Nevadans. In … Continue reading
Leaked GOP Memo reveals secret fear-mongering strategy
From the Daily Beast: From the department of “no one was supposed to see this” comes the Republican National Committee’s internal pitch to its fundraisers. A PowerPoint presentation, obtained by Politico, makes it clear that the committee’s strategy for raising … Continue reading
Senate rules need review and revision
Richard Pratt, Las Vegas wrote a letter to the editor of the Las Vegas Sun. Thursday, March 4, 2010 | 2:02 a.m. The real outrage against Sen. Jim Bunning is not that he had held up an extension of unemployment … Continue reading
Ancestry blog gets a facelift
The facelift is minor. Ancestry says: The appearance updates are minor, but we hope they will make the blog a little more user friendly for our readers. As part of the makeover process we have simplified archived blog posts and … Continue reading
Hollywood campaign contributions to Democrats
OpenSecrets has awarded its “Money-in-Politics Oscars” to Hollywood movie stars. Lead Actor Jeff Bridges won the “lead actor” Oscar. He and his wife have given $64,800 in contributions to President Barack Obama, and 18 Democratic candidates, the Democratic Congressional Campaign … Continue reading
Nevada Republican Senator John Ensign opposes unemployment benefits
Joining the likes of Republican Senators Jim Bunning and Jon Kyl, Nevada’s Republican Senator John Ensign also opposes extension of unemployment benefits. He voted against the jobless benefits for out-of work Nevadans, according to the Las Vegas Sun. Unemployment is … Continue reading