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GOTV Week: Save the Libraries

Perhaps you’ve seen graphics from the Rescue My Library campaign around the valley lately. If not, here’s the short-list of why libraries are the backbone of a community — providing … Continue reading

July 19, 2012 · 5 Comments

Nevada primaries TODAY!

Nevada friends, this is your mid-day reminder that if you have not already voted in the primary election — GET THEE TO A VOTING BOOTH! Today is the day! Find … Continue reading

June 12, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Equal Pay Day: A fist full of dollars more

Today is Equal Pay Day. It represents how far into 2012 women have to work to make the same salary as men in all of 2011. And call me kooky, … Continue reading

April 17, 2012 · 6 Comments

Primary Ticket: Nevada’s Clusterf*$k GOP Caucus

I would like to write about the inglorious clusterf*$k of GOP caucus(es) that Nevada held on the national stage over the weekend, but I still can’t quite wrap my head … Continue reading

February 6, 2012 · 1 Comment

Pre-caucus brekkie with Planned Parenthood

From our good friends at Planned Parenthood of Southern Nevada: Constituents to pick up supplies for the Republican Caucus WHAT: Planned Parenthood of Southern Nevada and its parent organization Planned … Continue reading

February 3, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Primary ticket: Name that Republican

Ever since I was a kid, I have always been fond of making “mixed tapes” and finding the perfect match of mood and music. And sometimes I get inspiration from … Continue reading

January 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment

In the eye of the Newt-icane

So Newt Gingrich ran away with the South Carolina Republican primary on Saturday and now he’s on everyone’s lips — including those of his ex-wives. Just two days after Newt’s … Continue reading

January 23, 2012 · 2 Comments

Primary Ticket: It’s a mad, mad, mad, vagina-hating world

Let’s look at the news circulating on the eve of the next big Republican primary/caucus (PS: Don’t forget that Nevada is 5th in the line-up, so things are just getting … Continue reading

January 9, 2012 · 1 Comment

The Santorum Ultimatum: Nobody wants Ass Juice for president

I’m not sure if my recovery from stomach flu was hampered or hastened by saga and pageantry of Tuesday night’s Iowa caucus. While all the pundits and political junkies swoon … Continue reading

January 5, 2012 · 3 Comments

What the hell is a caucus, anyway?

With all this talk about Iowa, maybe you’ve thought (secretly) to yourself, “What the hell is a caucus, anyway?” And how’s it different than a primary? Well, luckily Planned Parenthood … Continue reading

January 5, 2012 · 3 Comments

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