Robert Redford’s “The Old Man & the Gun” Shoots a Blank [Movie Review]
Read MoreRobert Redford’s final film, “The Old Man & the Gun,” is a colossal disappointment. It’s awful. The movie legend deserved a far better swan song.
Trump’s Wacko Defenders End Up With Egg on Their Faces
Read MoreCalling out the guilty. Remember them. Call them out. Their credibility is gone.
My thoughts on the “deplorables.”
When Lone Wolves Become a Pack: The Wacko Militants of the American Political Right
Here’s a list of just a fraction of far-Right extremists and what they have done.
Read More“My supporters are very passionate.”
— Donald J. Trump
Restaurant Review: Weera Thai
Read MoreMy review of Weera Thai, in Chinatown (Las Vegas).
ESPN’s “30 for 30” Podcast: Remembering the 2003 World Series of Poker
Read MoreChris Moneymaker’s stunning storybook victory in the 2003 World Series of Poker is rightly remembered as the seminal event when poker went from smoke-filled backrooms to boardrooms and living rooms. It the moment when poker grew up. It’s the dividing line between the good old days and the modern era. It ignited what became known as “the poker boom.” A new podcast by ESPN captures some of those memories.
I was interviewed as part of this story.
Movie Review: Fahrenheit 11/9
Read MoreFahrenheit 11/9 delivers everything we expect from a film documentary written, produced, and directed by Michael Moore — with a few thorny surprises.
NFL Week #7
Read MorePersonal Note: I was out of town all of last week visiting family in Dallas and therefore couldn’t dedicate enough time to handicapping the games to make my usual weekly post. No one died. I ate well. The season-to-date record has been updated with results from the previous week and now we’re on to NFL Week #7 with a vengence.
Get Out and Vote! (Early Voting Begins Today in Nevada)
Read MoreEarly voting begins today in Nevada.
Over the next 14 days, Nevadans can vote at more than 100 temporary polling places set up all over the Silver State.
Should Las Vegas Be Funding New Sports Stadiums?
Read MoreOn the issue of a Las Vegas taxpayer-funded stadium, I’ve been on record as strongly opposed to a blatant waste of taxpayer dollars and welfare for the super-rich. But now, I see both sides of the debate.
NFL Week #5
My Muse
Marieta Dalla
Supporters Emeritus
Don Rieck
E.Dieter Martin
Dutch Boyd
Rich Korbin
Tiger123
Anonymous Eccentric
Kevin Un
Melissa Hayden
Todd Anderson
Stevan Goldman
Charlie Ciresi
Eric Schneller
Tanya Devenport
Peter Secor
Roger Rodd
Scott Wilson
Gareth Edwards
Shawn Rice
Billy the Greek
Linda Keenan
Sue Schneider
Tom Oldcroft
