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George Knapp: Judge Vega says she’s sorry
Knappster Comments Feb 13, 2013 7:07pmIt might not sound like a public reprimand is much of a penalty for District Judge Valerie Vega in light of the “clear and convincing evidence” that she repeatedly violated judicial canons, but it is...
Chip Mosher: Teachers unchained
Socrates in Sodom Comments Feb 13, 2013 6:54pmWhen a person gets kicked down so low he has to jump up to touch bottom, perhaps freedom truly is “just another word for nothing left to lose.” That’s the premise of Quentin Tarantino’s latest film,...
Steven Brooks is ready for his close-up
Knappster Comments Updated: Feb 07, 2013 11:59amAssemblyman Steve Brooks, this one’s for you. Or, to be more specific, this one’s for your now-bulging scrapbook of news clippings and media mentions.In truth, I’m only guessing about the scrapbook...
Savage love, Feb. 7
Savage Love Comments Feb 06, 2013 6:34pmI’M A 27-YEAR-OLD man in a two-year relationship with a 26-year-old woman. My last partner cheated and lied and did some unforgivable things. I wasn’t blameless—I stayed with her long after I...
Hugh Jackson: El nuevo GOP
Damned Pundit Comments Feb 06, 2013 6:32pmElections have consequences. As a consequence of last fall’s election, Republicans have decided that their viability going forward hinges on convincing people that no, as it happens, Republicans do...
Sarah Jane Woodall: Help! I’m a hipster!
Viva Everything Comments Feb 06, 2013 6:29pmLike many artsy types, I ditched my digs in suburbia for the promise of cheap, bohemian living in a “transitional” part of downtown about a year ago. For the most part, it’s been great. Sure, it’s a...
Chris Ainsworth: Shock of the new
The Shape of Things to Come Comments Updated: Feb 13, 2013 4:19pm“Badly drawn, badly written, and badly printed — a strain on the young eyes and young nervous systems — the effects of these pulp-paper nightmares is that of a violent stimulant. Their crude blacks...
George Knapp: Sen. Roberson versus the water monster
Knappster Comments Jan 30, 2013 5:41pmI’m starting to like this guy, Mike Roberson. He’s a Republican, but not one of those froth-at-the-mouth, sloganeering Republicans, the kind who get their philosophy from bumper stickers or Sarah...
Chip Mosher: Teachers’ horrible union
Socrates in Sodom Comments Jan 30, 2013 5:38pmSometimes it’s all you can do to wrap your head around it. But that’s the human race for ya. Bad shit really does happen to some very good people. And today we’re gonna talk about nasty things being...
Sarah Jane Woodall: Let freedom wing!
Viva Everything Comments Updated: Jan 24, 2013 3:45pmFor someone with a short attention span, like me, Vegas is the perfect home — there’s always something going on. And as the queen of freelance gigs, I especially enjoy living here because you can’t...









