Can it happen here?

Too often, the best Americans -- the people who best embody the aspirations of this terrible, conflicted country -- are the relative newcome...

It's hard to stay enthusiastic about urban recycling when you've seen urban trash haulers just dump your recycling into the same tr...

The Biden-Harris campaign is already setting the context to once again win in Nevada. This won't be easy. In 2022, Democratic US. Senato...

Here's an interesting discussion of why Michigan and Ohio, states which might seem similar, have diverged politically since 2016. In tha...

Matt Yglesias, an often intriguing, though grumpy, Democratic DC pundit, is a fan. One of the 2022 results that surprised me was Catherine C...

I doubt that whoever put up this Halloween decoration understood how well it went with their choice of U.S. Senate candidate. Adam Laxalt is...

The story we're meeting while canvassing the neighborhoods of Reno, Nevada, has turned into a national story. Here's the New York Ti...

The Republican MAGA man running for Secretary of State here is a fanatic extremist. Will voters put him in office without really knowing wha...

Down the road from Reno, the Orange Cry Baby held one of his rallies the other day.  Republican US Senator Tommy Tuberville, of Auburn U. co...

In 2021, in the Journal of Democracy , Rachel Kleinfeld published a solid survey of the social science research into rising U.S. rightwing p...

This is the woman we are working to keep in the United States Senate. She's well spoken and clear-eyed. Our canvass team finds Nevadans ...

Not surprisingly, with this guy as the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, volunteers are beginning to trickle in from all over to help ke...

The Los Angeles Times highlights the importance of Latino voters in the impending midterm election. Latino voters strongly support Democrat...

Robert Kagan is one of those Washington think-tankers who provided the intellectual impetus for our misbegotten adventures in regime change ...

This really is becoming a midterm election about who controls child bearing -- women and families or the state. And more and more us don...

Jay Caspian Kang, a very thoughtful New York Times opinion writer, included the following paragraphs in an announcement that he is ending hi...

Dr. Rachel Kleinfeld , a Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, has described a pattern of developing civil violen...

You can't drive around Reno without seeing Joey Gilbert's billboards. He's the pugilistic lawyer who wants your business.   The ...

I was in a laundromat in Reno the other day. The place is a little seedy; the neighborhood is solid working class, but in a slightly decayed...

Las Vegas, where I've been being trained for the last couple of days, is too darn hot (112° F) to be out midday -- though our election c...