Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jan 21, 2016 in Blog, Politics |

Of the more than 54,000 dietary supplement products….only about a third have some level of safety and effectiveness that is supported by scientific evidence….(and) close to 12 percent have been linked to safety concerns or problems with product quality.
— Consumer Reports
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jan 20, 2016 in Blog, Las Vegas, Politics |

A puzzling void has emerged within the 2016 presidential race which is this: I can’t find a single voter who enthusiastically supports Hillary Clinton.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jan 15, 2016 in Blog, Politics, Rants and Raves |

Never in a million years did I think I’d type the following words: There’s a chance Donald Trump might become the next President of the United States.
As horrifying as that prospect still is to a majority of Americans, Trump now has a clear path to victory in the Republican primaries this spring, at the national convention held during the summer, and in the general election coming up next fall. Yes, it could happen.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jan 7, 2016 in Blog, Personal, Politics |

Yesterday, I spent much of my day with the “Bernie Sanders for President” campaign here in Nevada. Here’s a detailed report of that rally from start to end.
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Posted by Nolan Dalla on Jan 5, 2016 in Blog, Politics |

What troubles me most when discussing important issues is close-mindedness. Call it cancer on communication. This seems to be an epidemic right now.
People who insist their minds are “already made up” and can’t be changed annoy me. Surely, unexpected events and unforeseeable circumstances may come about that should make us re-evaluate what we think. The acquisition of knowledge isn’t finite. One’s personal belief system is more of an evolution. What we believe is true today might prove demonstrably prove false tomorrow.
I’ve come to view changing one’s mind as not as a weakness. Rather, I see that as a sign of strength, an indication of personal growth — and most important, an open mind.
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