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Opinion



JOHN BRUMMETT

Taxing what we spend, progressively
A study released in Washington last week showed that rich people have become even better at hiding income from federal taxes. The problem has grown so complex that the Internal Revenue Service seems helpless.

Take a stand against Pin Head politics
As I drive down the streets of Pahrump I am repulsed by the trashy display of numerous signs and slogans from the candidates in our upcoming election. Do you think the candidates could exercise a little taste rather than placing their posters on every vacant piece of land in Pahrump?



Use that summer road trip to brush up on mathematics
It is difficult to get through the summer without a road trip or two. When faced with loading the car past the recommended loading capacity, purchasing gallons of overpriced gasoline and battling interstate traffic, you might as well make the most of the experience.

Taxing what we spend, progressively
A study released in Washington last week showed that rich people have become even better at hiding income from federal taxes. The problem has grown so complex that the Internal Revenue Service seems helpless.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Take a stand against Pin Head politics
As I drive down the streets of Pahrump I am repulsed by the trashy display of numerous signs and slogans from the candidates in our upcoming election. Do you think the candidates could exercise a little taste rather than placing their posters on every vacant piece of land in Pahrump?

Hezbollah's twilight zone
WASHINGTON -- Watching the anguish in Lebanon following an Israeli airstrike that killed at least 37 children in Qana Sunday put me in mind of Susan Smith, the South Carolina mother who drowned her children several years ago.












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