November 16, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Where have all the people gone
Long time passing
Where have all the people gone
Not so long ago……
#wematter #fuckfacism
Long time passing
Where have all the people gone
Not so long ago……
#wematter #fuckfacism
November 16, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Where have all the people gone
Long time passing
Where have all the people gone
Not so long ago……
#wematter #fuckfacism
Long time passing
Where have all the people gone
Not so long ago……
#wematter #fuckfacism
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1971, the first installment of Hunter S Thompson’s "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" was published in Rolling Stone. A second part followed, then the book came in 1972.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 69
Days 'til '26 election: 357
On this day in 1971, the first installment of Hunter S Thompson’s "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" was published in Rolling Stone. A second part followed, then the book came in 1972.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 69
Days 'til '26 election: 357
November 11, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1971, the first installment of Hunter S Thompson’s "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" was published in Rolling Stone. A second part followed, then the book came in 1972.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 69
Days 'til '26 election: 357
On this day in 1971, the first installment of Hunter S Thompson’s "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" was published in Rolling Stone. A second part followed, then the book came in 1972.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 69
Days 'til '26 election: 357
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1983, Geoff Ralston gave me the greatest gift I will ever get: A kidney.
42 years! I can't tell you how lucky I feel. Allow me to share the story:
rgj.com/story/news/p...
Days 'til my Reid bio: 70
Days 'til '26 election: 358
On this day in 1983, Geoff Ralston gave me the greatest gift I will ever get: A kidney.
42 years! I can't tell you how lucky I feel. Allow me to share the story:
rgj.com/story/news/p...
Days 'til my Reid bio: 70
Days 'til '26 election: 358
November 10, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1983, Geoff Ralston gave me the greatest gift I will ever get: A kidney.
42 years! I can't tell you how lucky I feel. Allow me to share the story:
rgj.com/story/news/p...
Days 'til my Reid bio: 70
Days 'til '26 election: 358
On this day in 1983, Geoff Ralston gave me the greatest gift I will ever get: A kidney.
42 years! I can't tell you how lucky I feel. Allow me to share the story:
rgj.com/story/news/p...
Days 'til my Reid bio: 70
Days 'til '26 election: 358
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1932, President Hoover, sitting in a lounge car in Elko, spoke to the nation by radio. It would be his last campaign speech. The next day, he lost to FDR in a landslide.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 73
Days 'til '26 election: 361
On this day in 1932, President Hoover, sitting in a lounge car in Elko, spoke to the nation by radio. It would be his last campaign speech. The next day, he lost to FDR in a landslide.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 73
Days 'til '26 election: 361
November 7, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1932, President Hoover, sitting in a lounge car in Elko, spoke to the nation by radio. It would be his last campaign speech. The next day, he lost to FDR in a landslide.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 73
Days 'til '26 election: 361
On this day in 1932, President Hoover, sitting in a lounge car in Elko, spoke to the nation by radio. It would be his last campaign speech. The next day, he lost to FDR in a landslide.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 73
Days 'til '26 election: 361
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1863, constitutional convention delegates chose "Nevada" as the name of the territory. Washoe, Humboldt and Esmeralda had been mulled. Less than a year later: statehood!
Days 'til my Reid bio: 74
Days 'til '26 election: 362
On this day in 1863, constitutional convention delegates chose "Nevada" as the name of the territory. Washoe, Humboldt and Esmeralda had been mulled. Less than a year later: statehood!
Days 'til my Reid bio: 74
Days 'til '26 election: 362
November 6, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1863, constitutional convention delegates chose "Nevada" as the name of the territory. Washoe, Humboldt and Esmeralda had been mulled. Less than a year later: statehood!
Days 'til my Reid bio: 74
Days 'til '26 election: 362
On this day in 1863, constitutional convention delegates chose "Nevada" as the name of the territory. Washoe, Humboldt and Esmeralda had been mulled. Less than a year later: statehood!
Days 'til my Reid bio: 74
Days 'til '26 election: 362
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1958, lobbied by male dealers, the Vegas City Council banned casinos from hiring female dealers. The ban lasted until 1970! Reno was different, recruited female dealers.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 75
Days 'til '26 election: 363
On this day in 1958, lobbied by male dealers, the Vegas City Council banned casinos from hiring female dealers. The ban lasted until 1970! Reno was different, recruited female dealers.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 75
Days 'til '26 election: 363
November 5, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1958, lobbied by male dealers, the Vegas City Council banned casinos from hiring female dealers. The ban lasted until 1970! Reno was different, recruited female dealers.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 75
Days 'til '26 election: 363
On this day in 1958, lobbied by male dealers, the Vegas City Council banned casinos from hiring female dealers. The ban lasted until 1970! Reno was different, recruited female dealers.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 75
Days 'til '26 election: 363
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1986, a day after President Reagan's last stop in his last campaign, Harry Reid defeated Jim Santini to launch his Senate career. It was the 1st major campaign I covered.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 76
Days 'til '26 election: 364
On this day in 1986, a day after President Reagan's last stop in his last campaign, Harry Reid defeated Jim Santini to launch his Senate career. It was the 1st major campaign I covered.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 76
Days 'til '26 election: 364
November 4, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1986, a day after President Reagan's last stop in his last campaign, Harry Reid defeated Jim Santini to launch his Senate career. It was the 1st major campaign I covered.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 76
Days 'til '26 election: 364
On this day in 1986, a day after President Reagan's last stop in his last campaign, Harry Reid defeated Jim Santini to launch his Senate career. It was the 1st major campaign I covered.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 76
Days 'til '26 election: 364
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1998, Sen. Harry Reid beat Rep. John Ensign by 401 votes. After a recount, it was 428 votes. Revelations about that campaign are in a new book!
www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Ga...
Days 'til my Reid bio: 77
Days 'til '26 election: 365
On this day in 1998, Sen. Harry Reid beat Rep. John Ensign by 401 votes. After a recount, it was 428 votes. Revelations about that campaign are in a new book!
www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Ga...
Days 'til my Reid bio: 77
Days 'til '26 election: 365
The Game Changer
How did the son of a laundress for local brothels end up one of America’s most powerful politicians and the Senate’s most bare-knuckled Democrat? P...
www.simonandschuster.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1998, Sen. Harry Reid beat Rep. John Ensign by 401 votes. After a recount, it was 428 votes. Revelations about that campaign are in a new book!
www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Ga...
Days 'til my Reid bio: 77
Days 'til '26 election: 365
On this day in 1998, Sen. Harry Reid beat Rep. John Ensign by 401 votes. After a recount, it was 428 votes. Revelations about that campaign are in a new book!
www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Ga...
Days 'til my Reid bio: 77
Days 'til '26 election: 365
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1864, Abraham Lincoln signed Presidential Proclamation 119, and NV became the 36th state. The state Constitution had been sent by telegram.
Happy Nevada Day, everyone!
Days 'til my Reid bio: 80
Days 'til '26 election: 368
On this day in 1864, Abraham Lincoln signed Presidential Proclamation 119, and NV became the 36th state. The state Constitution had been sent by telegram.
Happy Nevada Day, everyone!
Days 'til my Reid bio: 80
Days 'til '26 election: 368
October 31, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1864, Abraham Lincoln signed Presidential Proclamation 119, and NV became the 36th state. The state Constitution had been sent by telegram.
Happy Nevada Day, everyone!
Days 'til my Reid bio: 80
Days 'til '26 election: 368
On this day in 1864, Abraham Lincoln signed Presidential Proclamation 119, and NV became the 36th state. The state Constitution had been sent by telegram.
Happy Nevada Day, everyone!
Days 'til my Reid bio: 80
Days 'til '26 election: 368
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1914, Gov. Tasker Oddie proclaimed a holiday to commemorate NV becoming a state 50 years earlier. In 1935, the Legislature made it a recurring holiday. 4-day week, all!
Days 'til my Reid bio: 84
Days 'til '26 election: 372
On this day in 1914, Gov. Tasker Oddie proclaimed a holiday to commemorate NV becoming a state 50 years earlier. In 1935, the Legislature made it a recurring holiday. 4-day week, all!
Days 'til my Reid bio: 84
Days 'til '26 election: 372
October 27, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1914, Gov. Tasker Oddie proclaimed a holiday to commemorate NV becoming a state 50 years earlier. In 1935, the Legislature made it a recurring holiday. 4-day week, all!
Days 'til my Reid bio: 84
Days 'til '26 election: 372
On this day in 1914, Gov. Tasker Oddie proclaimed a holiday to commemorate NV becoming a state 50 years earlier. In 1935, the Legislature made it a recurring holiday. 4-day week, all!
Days 'til my Reid bio: 84
Days 'til '26 election: 372
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 2008, GOP VP nominee Sarah Palin was in NV, asserting Sen. Barack Obama's response to Putin's invasion of Georgia was weak, predicting Putin would soon invade..Ukraine.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 90
Days 'til '26 election: 378
On this day in 2008, GOP VP nominee Sarah Palin was in NV, asserting Sen. Barack Obama's response to Putin's invasion of Georgia was weak, predicting Putin would soon invade..Ukraine.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 90
Days 'til '26 election: 378
October 21, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 2008, GOP VP nominee Sarah Palin was in NV, asserting Sen. Barack Obama's response to Putin's invasion of Georgia was weak, predicting Putin would soon invade..Ukraine.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 90
Days 'til '26 election: 378
On this day in 2008, GOP VP nominee Sarah Palin was in NV, asserting Sen. Barack Obama's response to Putin's invasion of Georgia was weak, predicting Putin would soon invade..Ukraine.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 90
Days 'til '26 election: 378
October 21, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 2008, Bill Clinton was in Elko! Yes, Elko, stumping for Barack Obama. Later, in Reno, introed by Harry Reid, he did a rally. Obama would win NV, breaking long GOP streak.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 91
Days 'til '26 election: 379
On this day in 2008, Bill Clinton was in Elko! Yes, Elko, stumping for Barack Obama. Later, in Reno, introed by Harry Reid, he did a rally. Obama would win NV, breaking long GOP streak.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 91
Days 'til '26 election: 379
October 20, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 2008, Bill Clinton was in Elko! Yes, Elko, stumping for Barack Obama. Later, in Reno, introed by Harry Reid, he did a rally. Obama would win NV, breaking long GOP streak.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 91
Days 'til '26 election: 379
On this day in 2008, Bill Clinton was in Elko! Yes, Elko, stumping for Barack Obama. Later, in Reno, introed by Harry Reid, he did a rally. Obama would win NV, breaking long GOP streak.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 91
Days 'til '26 election: 379
We can’t afford to sit this out. When Black voters get involved, we change the game. Pay attention, spread the word, and join the movement to protect our power at the polls: Text “WEMATTER” to 25225 and sign our petition.
Our future depends on what we do right now!
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Our future depends on what we do right now!
actionnetwork.org/petitions/bv...
Our Voices, Our Power: Protect Voting Rights Now
I signed a petition with Black Voters Matter demanding the U.S. Supreme Court defend Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, the shield against racial discrimination in voting! Add your name and make your...
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October 17, 2025 at 7:39 PM
We can’t afford to sit this out. When Black voters get involved, we change the game. Pay attention, spread the word, and join the movement to protect our power at the polls: Text “WEMATTER” to 25225 and sign our petition.
Our future depends on what we do right now!
actionnetwork.org/petitions/bv...
Our future depends on what we do right now!
actionnetwork.org/petitions/bv...
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1980, NBC Nightly News' "Wayne Newton and the Law" alleged Newton, who wanted to buy the Aladdin, had mob ties. He sued, won $22M, but it was eventually overturned.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 105
Days 'til 2026 election: 393
On this day in 1980, NBC Nightly News' "Wayne Newton and the Law" alleged Newton, who wanted to buy the Aladdin, had mob ties. He sued, won $22M, but it was eventually overturned.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 105
Days 'til 2026 election: 393
October 6, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1980, NBC Nightly News' "Wayne Newton and the Law" alleged Newton, who wanted to buy the Aladdin, had mob ties. He sued, won $22M, but it was eventually overturned.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 105
Days 'til 2026 election: 393
On this day in 1980, NBC Nightly News' "Wayne Newton and the Law" alleged Newton, who wanted to buy the Aladdin, had mob ties. He sued, won $22M, but it was eventually overturned.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 105
Days 'til 2026 election: 393
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 2010, the Las Vegas RJ opined: “The direction of this nation is at stake. This election offers a clear choice." An endorsement of Sharron Angle against Sen. Harry Reid.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 108
Days 'til 2026 election: 396
On this day in 2010, the Las Vegas RJ opined: “The direction of this nation is at stake. This election offers a clear choice." An endorsement of Sharron Angle against Sen. Harry Reid.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 108
Days 'til 2026 election: 396
October 3, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 2010, the Las Vegas RJ opined: “The direction of this nation is at stake. This election offers a clear choice." An endorsement of Sharron Angle against Sen. Harry Reid.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 108
Days 'til 2026 election: 396
On this day in 2010, the Las Vegas RJ opined: “The direction of this nation is at stake. This election offers a clear choice." An endorsement of Sharron Angle against Sen. Harry Reid.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 108
Days 'til 2026 election: 396
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 2009, former legislator/NV GOP Chair Sue Lowden announced for U.S. Senate. She was favored to win the primary and defeat Harry Reid. Then came "chickens for checkups."
Days 'til my Reid bio: 110
Days 'til 2026 election: 398
On this day in 2009, former legislator/NV GOP Chair Sue Lowden announced for U.S. Senate. She was favored to win the primary and defeat Harry Reid. Then came "chickens for checkups."
Days 'til my Reid bio: 110
Days 'til 2026 election: 398
October 1, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 2009, former legislator/NV GOP Chair Sue Lowden announced for U.S. Senate. She was favored to win the primary and defeat Harry Reid. Then came "chickens for checkups."
Days 'til my Reid bio: 110
Days 'til 2026 election: 398
On this day in 2009, former legislator/NV GOP Chair Sue Lowden announced for U.S. Senate. She was favored to win the primary and defeat Harry Reid. Then came "chickens for checkups."
Days 'til my Reid bio: 110
Days 'til 2026 election: 398
A must read. #ICE #Immigration #HabeasCorpus #NewBedord #mapoli #LivingInAmerica Credit to @newbedfordlight.bsky.social #JournalismMatters The lack of transparency is scary & ICE knows it. That’s why they talk as if camera phones are the real threats. Yet, corporate surveillance is what? #WeMatter 🇺🇸
“They never told me why they arrested me,” Pascual Cuin González told The Light, “or why they let me go.” newbedfordlight.org/new-bedford-...
New Bedford asylee back home after weeklong ICE detention - The New Bedford Light
Pascual Cuin González, an immigrant with asylum status and a work permit, was detained in three facilities before being released.
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September 30, 2025 at 10:19 PM
A must read. #ICE #Immigration #HabeasCorpus #NewBedord #mapoli #LivingInAmerica Credit to @newbedfordlight.bsky.social #JournalismMatters The lack of transparency is scary & ICE knows it. That’s why they talk as if camera phones are the real threats. Yet, corporate surveillance is what? #WeMatter 🇺🇸
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1864, President Lincoln's Cabinet discussed NV statehood. Secretary of State Seward was the fiercest advocate, and the president asked him to draft a proclamation.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 112
Days 'til 2026 election: 399
On this day in 1864, President Lincoln's Cabinet discussed NV statehood. Secretary of State Seward was the fiercest advocate, and the president asked him to draft a proclamation.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 112
Days 'til 2026 election: 399
September 30, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1864, President Lincoln's Cabinet discussed NV statehood. Secretary of State Seward was the fiercest advocate, and the president asked him to draft a proclamation.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 112
Days 'til 2026 election: 399
On this day in 1864, President Lincoln's Cabinet discussed NV statehood. Secretary of State Seward was the fiercest advocate, and the president asked him to draft a proclamation.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 112
Days 'til 2026 election: 399
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1944, 17-year-old Floyd Loveless was executed in the gas chamber at NV State Prison, the youngest convict ever legally put to death in NV. He had killed a constable.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 112
Days 'til 2026 election: 403
On this day in 1944, 17-year-old Floyd Loveless was executed in the gas chamber at NV State Prison, the youngest convict ever legally put to death in NV. He had killed a constable.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 112
Days 'til 2026 election: 403
September 29, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1944, 17-year-old Floyd Loveless was executed in the gas chamber at NV State Prison, the youngest convict ever legally put to death in NV. He had killed a constable.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 112
Days 'til 2026 election: 403
On this day in 1944, 17-year-old Floyd Loveless was executed in the gas chamber at NV State Prison, the youngest convict ever legally put to death in NV. He had killed a constable.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 112
Days 'til 2026 election: 403
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1980, entertainer Wayne Newton, who had purchased the Aladdin with partner Ed Torres, was licensed by the Nevada Gaming Control Board led by a guy named..Harry Reid.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 115
Days 'til 2026 election: 404
On this day in 1980, entertainer Wayne Newton, who had purchased the Aladdin with partner Ed Torres, was licensed by the Nevada Gaming Control Board led by a guy named..Harry Reid.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 115
Days 'til 2026 election: 404
September 26, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1980, entertainer Wayne Newton, who had purchased the Aladdin with partner Ed Torres, was licensed by the Nevada Gaming Control Board led by a guy named..Harry Reid.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 115
Days 'til 2026 election: 404
On this day in 1980, entertainer Wayne Newton, who had purchased the Aladdin with partner Ed Torres, was licensed by the Nevada Gaming Control Board led by a guy named..Harry Reid.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 115
Days 'til 2026 election: 404
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1992, Jimmy Connors, 40, beat Martina Navratilova, 35, (7-5, 6-2) at Caesars in exhibition. Rules favored Martina. Each got $650K, Connors got $500K more for the win.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 116
Days 'til 2026 election: 405
On this day in 1992, Jimmy Connors, 40, beat Martina Navratilova, 35, (7-5, 6-2) at Caesars in exhibition. Rules favored Martina. Each got $650K, Connors got $500K more for the win.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 116
Days 'til 2026 election: 405
September 25, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1992, Jimmy Connors, 40, beat Martina Navratilova, 35, (7-5, 6-2) at Caesars in exhibition. Rules favored Martina. Each got $650K, Connors got $500K more for the win.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 116
Days 'til 2026 election: 405
On this day in 1992, Jimmy Connors, 40, beat Martina Navratilova, 35, (7-5, 6-2) at Caesars in exhibition. Rules favored Martina. Each got $650K, Connors got $500K more for the win.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 116
Days 'til 2026 election: 405
As a certain CEO of a certain non-profit online news outlet likes to say, #WeMatter.
Nevada employment growth is turning negative YoY, which in the past 35 years has meant the US was in recession:
September 24, 2025 at 7:51 PM
As a certain CEO of a certain non-profit online news outlet likes to say, #WeMatter.
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1923, Robert Laxalt was born in Alturas, CA. He wrote 17 books, including the beautiful "Sweet Promised Land," and more than 200 stories and articles. He died in 2001.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 117
Days 'til 2026 election: 406
On this day in 1923, Robert Laxalt was born in Alturas, CA. He wrote 17 books, including the beautiful "Sweet Promised Land," and more than 200 stories and articles. He died in 2001.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 117
Days 'til 2026 election: 406
September 24, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Good morning from The #WeMatter State.
On this day in 1923, Robert Laxalt was born in Alturas, CA. He wrote 17 books, including the beautiful "Sweet Promised Land," and more than 200 stories and articles. He died in 2001.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 117
Days 'til 2026 election: 406
On this day in 1923, Robert Laxalt was born in Alturas, CA. He wrote 17 books, including the beautiful "Sweet Promised Land," and more than 200 stories and articles. He died in 2001.
Days 'til my Reid bio: 117
Days 'til 2026 election: 406