Blog: Politics: Ralston's Flash

Is McCain dangerous for America? Harry Reid thinks so

That’s what he said today during a taping of “Face to Face,” which I have pasted below. But at one time, as you can see from the pic at right by Sun photog Sam Morris, they were pals. Maybe Reid was just pretending to like him to get a vote. ...

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Rogers claims support from legislators

Well, maybe not support. Judge for yourself by reading letters at right.

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Teachers sue to stop Angle petition

Read complaint at right.

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The numbers according to Obama

If you want to see how the Obama campaign sees the various states in play —and those not in play — check out the power point from today presented by Campaign Manager David Plouffe in Denver. See it at right.

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Some SAGE suggestions

The Spending and Government Efficiency Commission has a list of ideas to present to Gov. Jim Gibbons on Sept. 30. They haven’t voted on them yet, but read them at right.

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It pays to work in higher ed

Gov. Jim Gibbons prepared a list of the more than 1,300 higher ed employees who make six figures. Read it at right.

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Gibbons to Rogers: No new taxes!

Chancellor Jim Rogers says the governor won’t return his phone calls. Now, Jim Gibbons has returned Rogers’ frequent correspondence on the budget by essentially telling the chancellor they see things differently. He wants to, shockingly, cut spending and not raise taxes. Read the letter from the governor to the chancellor ...

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The Titus-Porter energy debate continues

As Jon Porter continues to pummel Dina Titus on her vote against a resolution in 2007 supporting drilling, it’s worth checking out Titus’ proposed amendment and her remarks. See Page 498 in the Senate Journal posted at right.

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Dina Taxes — now where have we heard that before?

Looks like Jon Porter will try to copy the one strategy Jim Gibbons executed successfully in the last couple of years: Defeating Dina Titus.

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Rogers to Gibbons: You don’t get it!

Again. Still. Forever. Read the chancellor’s scathing letter to the governor at right.

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