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This week: 1.    Smartest/dumbest moves of the week? 2.    General thoughts on health care debate this week -- who does it help and who does it hurt? What are the odds this is a factor next year -- it's only July 2017? 3.    If a poll were taken today, who would have the highest name rec statewide? Rank them: Laxalt, Schwartz, Sisolak, Chris G., Dina, Jacky Rosen 4.    Who is a candidate for higher office not talked about as a candidate for higher office who could be a good candidate for higher...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT This week: 1.    Smartest/dumbest moves of the week? 2.    Rank from most likely to least likely and explain why: Chris G. runs/Dina Titus runs/Dean Heller gets a serious primary/Dan Schwartz runs 3.    Who is the best elected official no one really talks about? 4.    Why do the Senate Democrats, who refused to endorse him, hate James Ohrenschall? So the consensus from the insiders: Chris and Dan run, Dina probably (some dissenters) does not and Heller will get a...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT This week: 1.   Smartest/dumbest moves of the week? 2.   I raised this question this week: With nearly a third of the Nevada electorate likely to be neither Democrat nor Republican come November 2018, could an indie win a statewide race? What kind of candidate would it have to be -- what qualities would he or she have to possess? 3.   Who will have the most influence on the 2018 elections in Nevada and why? (Comment on the others, too.) Donald Trump Sheldon Adelson...
WELCOME TO THE WEEKLY REPORT This week: 1.   Smartest/dumbest political moves of the week? 2.   Trio of premium nuggets 3.  Sanctuary cities are in the news again. They clearly will be an issue that Republicans such as Dean Heller, Adam Laxalt and Michel Roberson use to club opponents. How do the politics of this play out? 4. Rate Heller's handling of the health care bill so far? And use your crystal ball: Will he eventually be a no or yes? How do the politics work for or against him? 5. Will...