Chuck Muth

• Opinion

  Sue Lowden Answers Gun Rights Questionnaire

  Another rival for the Nevada U.S. Senate seat occupied by Majority Leader Harry Reid has answered the Gun Rights Questionnaire. Sue Lowden is the second responding candidate, along with Danny Tarkanian, to have out-performed the incumbent in recent polls. Gun Owners of Nevada was successful in getting her to answer the questionnaire,...

  Chuck Muth November 9, 2009
• Opinion

  Gibbons looks past polls

  Gov. Jim Gibbons finds himself in the same position that faced President Lyndon Johnson early in 1968, according to political analysts. Does he run for re-election and risk what now appears to be a sure primary loss, or take the route that he is a statesman who will spend 2010 trying to...

  Chuck Muth November 9, 2009
• Opinion

  Why Dean Heller’s hard line on immigrants might sting later

  The Republican Party has been told again and again that it must tone down its rhetoric against illegal immigrants if it has any hope of keeping Hispanic voters who were once gravitating to the party from moving further toward Democrats. Especially in Western states, including Nevada, with its growing Hispanic population, a...

  Chuck Muth November 9, 2009
• Opinion

  NV GOP front-runner faces attacks from own party

  The high-stakes election is still a year away, but Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., is already leveling criticism at Republican Sue Lowden, the former state GOP chairwoman, state legislator and Miss America candidate who hopes to unseat him. Lowden, however, is apparently holding her own against Reid, leading him in mid-October...

  Chuck Muth November 9, 2009
• Opinion

  All eyes on Sen. Harry Reid

  With the House’s landmark vote complete, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is facing dissent in the Democratic ranks over his health-care strategy – leaving him struggling to meet a Christmas deadline and fielding White House pressure to get the bill done. Continue reading…

  Chuck Muth November 8, 2009
• Opinion

  CONSERVA-CALENDAR: What’s Happening This Week and Beyond

  The following is a listing of upcoming events of possible interest to conservative voters and citizens. To have your event included in future publications of Conserv-Calendar, send them in copy-and-paste text format to chuck@chuckmuth.com November 10: FREE Kids Happy Hour and Deck Party at Joe’s Crab Shack in Green Valley from 5:00...

  Chuck Muth November 8, 2009
• Opinion

  Government Creates No Jobs, Unions Kill Jobs

  (Wayne Allyn Root) – The national unemployment rate hit 10.2% this week. What a surprise! Actually it may have come as a great surprise to “the Messiah” aka President Barack Obama, but it came as no surprise to anyone who understands economics. My old college classmate Obama is not among that group....

  Chuck Muth November 8, 2009
• Opinion

  Nancy & Sluggo Forced to Regroup

  (Mike Zahara) – How do they regroup without looking like they’re regrouping? Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid are both shell-shocked from Tuesday’s losses and can take no solace in picking up a US House seat in NY-23 because although Dem winner Owens took 63,500 votes, 65,300 did not vote for him. That’s...

  Chuck Muth November 8, 2009
• Opinion

  Angle says unemployment numbers are wake-up call to failed policy

  Four-term Nevada State Assemblywoman Sharron Angle (R-NV), a conservative Republican running for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Harry Reid (D-NV), says the country woke up this week to a loud thud. “That was the sound of another 190,000 Americans falling off the employment rolls. As for Harry Reid, he probably...

  Chuck Muth November 8, 2009
• Opinion

  Obama-Care Passes, Lone Republican Vote Bought Off by White House

  (Chuck Muth) - Of Nevada’s three House representatives, only Congressman Dean Heller (R) voted correctly and against H.R. 3962. Congresswomen Shelley Berkley (D) and Dina Titus (D) both voted with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in favor of the bill.

  Chuck Muth November 8, 2009
• Opinion

  Amodei’s Online Troubles Continue

  (The Anon Guy) – If you are going to make all kinds of changes to your online campaign, for U.S. Senate no less, then shouldn’t it be for the better? And done correctly? I’m not even talking about the wisdom of dropping AmodeiForNevada.com for Amodei4Nevada.com, or changing your Twitter name to AmodeiNevada...

  Chuck Muth November 8, 2009
• Opinion

  Possible Members of Tax Hike Study Committee Grows

  (Sean Whaley/Nevada News Bureau) – The list of Nevadans under consideration as members of a “Nevada Vision Stakeholder Group” to participate in a review of the state’s revenue structure has now expanded to 85. A legislative panel will select no more than 19 to serve on the advisory panel when it meets...

  Chuck Muth November 8, 2009
• Opinion

  New law spurs recalls aplenty in the rurals

  Step gingerly, politicians. Recall fever is sweeping Nevada. Continue reading…

  Chuck Muth November 8, 2009