Two Legacies, Two Fates

E.J. Dionne Jr. / Truthdig Feb 22, 2016 The Clinton political dynasty is still alive. The Bush dynasty has been routed. Their contrasting fates, to this point at least, tell us much about our two parties, the nature of this year's presidential election, and the dueling legacies themselves. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Sanders: ‘We Have Enormous Momentum’ Going Into South Carolina

By Nadia Prupis / Common Dreams Feb 22, 2016 The Democratic presidential candidate shakes off his narrow Nevada loss to Hillary Clinton with a rally in Columbia, S.C., as campaign contributions keep pouring in. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Hillary Clinton Defeats Bernie Sanders in Nevada Caucuses

Roisin Davis / Truthdig Feb 21, 2016 Sanders won in many rural areas and also secured Washoe County, where Reno, Nevada’s second-largest city, is located. But Clinton gained a 10-point lead in Clark County, the state’s largest and home to Las Vegas, as well as almost three-quarters of state residents. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Ahead of Saturday’s Caucus, Latinos in Nevada Affectionately Refer to Bernie Sanders as ‘El Viejito’

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Feb 20, 2016 While Nevada’s labor leaders back Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination, low-wage workers and indebted students are rallying behind Bernie Sanders, drawn to his message of radical economic change. Some Nevadans are even calling him “El Viejito,” or “the little old man.” Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Why Lucy Flores’ Candid Discussion of Women’s Reproductive Rights Is Exactly What We Need to Hear

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Jul 9, 2014 When Lucy Flores, a Nevada State Assembly member running for lieutenant governor, publicly shared the fact that she had had an abortion at 16, she reminded us that talking openly about these issues can pave the way toward passing legislation that will protect women's choices rather than further restrict them. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Bundy

David Fitzsimmons, Cagle Cartoons, The Arizona Star May 5, 2014 Dig deeper

Cliven Bundy

Randall Enos, Cagle Cartoons Apr 26, 2014 Dig deeper

Top 5 Signs Cliven Bundy Is Wrong About African-Americans

Juan Cole / Truthdig Apr 26, 2014 Cliven Bundy's bizarre remarks to The New York Times are wrong and wrongheaded in too many ways to count. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Fox and Foul Friend

Steve Sack, Cagle Cartoon, The Minneapolis Star Tribune Apr 25, 2014 Dig deeper

Cliven Bundy

Nick Anderson / Truthdig Apr 24, 2014 Dig deeper

Cliven Bundy’s Home on the Range

Mark Fiore / Truthdig Apr 24, 2014 In case you haven't heard about cattle rancher Cliven Bundy in Nevada, he's the guy who has become the latest anti-gub'mint celebrity for the libertarian gun crowd. Dig deeper

Six States Chosen to Test Commercial Drones

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Dec 31, 2013 The Federal Aviation Administration announced Monday that Alaska, Nevada, New York, North Dakota, Texas and Virginia have been selected to host sites for testing the commercial use of drones. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )