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WASHINGTON -- Unalloyed good news is rare, so rejoice: The foremost achievement of the political speech regulators -- aka campaign finance "reformers" -- is collapsing. Taxpayer financing of presidential campaigns, which was in parlous condition in 2004, will die in 2008. Catching up with Clintonian calculations Bill and Hillary Clinton usually stay at least 72 hours ahead of me. It's on that third day that I begin to say, "Oh, now I see." Horizons broadened by the bucketful Gardening has always been on my list of passions. I love pulling ripe veggies and fruits out of my novice, urban gardens. When I need oregano, sage or rosemary, I clip it from pots sitting on our back porch. So when Hubby told me we were invited to a vineyard to help with the fall harvest, I was thrilled. Tracking one newspaper error In August a Las Vegas newspaper published a report on the effort by the Clark County district attorney to remove county recorder Frances Deane from office. The report contained this sentence: "The statute ...used, NRS [Nevada revised statute] 283.440, appears to have been employed only a handful of times, including to remove a county assessor in Carson City in 1962, Clark County's district attorney in 1950 and the Clark County treasurer in 1940. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR |
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