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Jason Linkins

Late Returns: Perry Drinks Romney's Milkshake

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.24.2011

Read More: Polls, 2012 Speculation, 2012 Speculatron, Campaign Pledges, Michele Bachmann 2012, Nevada Special Election, Ron Paul, Elections 2012, Mitt Romney, Gallup, Rick Perry, 2012, Newt Gingrich 2012, Michele Bachmann, Polling, 2012 Election, Mitt Romney 2012, Rick Perry 2012, Ron Paul 2012, Newt Gingrich, Jon Ralston, Politics News

Sweet sassy molassey, this latest Gallup poll hews so closely to the media narrative that preceded it that I fully expect it to be under glass at the ...

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Jason Linkins

Ensign's Retirement Promises Another Colorful Year Of Nevada Politics

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sue Lowden, 2012 Speculatron, 2012 Speculation, 2012 Nevada Senate, Dean Heller, 2012, Rory Reid, Shelley Berkley, John Ensign, 2012 Election, Harry Reid, Sharron Angle, John Ensign Affair, Jon Ralston, 2012 Nevada House, Politics News

Ensign's decision will touch off a series of changes to Nevada's political landscape. It places a newly elected Republican Representative in the driver's seat for a Senate promotion. It cracks the door ajar -- ever so slightly -- for a possible Democratic pickup. It provides the previously defeated Sharron Angle with a possible path to Washington, D.C. Jon Ralston is already tweeting up a storm, and why not? His studio is likely to be as popular a destination in 2012 as it was in 2010.

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Sam Stein

Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-Nev.): If I Were Pelosi, I Wouldn't Have Run For Minority Leader (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Shelley Berkley Shuler, Shelley Berkley, Democratic Leadership, Jon Ralston, Pelosi Shuler, Shelley Berkley Pelosi, Face to Face, Shelley Berkley Nevada, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- Nearly a week after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Cali.) secured her bid to remain top member of her caucus, the doubts expressed by fel...

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Jason Linkins

Angle Offers Rationale For Bailing On Ralston Debate: She Wants 'An Informed Electorate'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Harry Reid, Angle Avoids Debate, 2010 Elections, Jon Ralston, Nevada Senate 2010, Eat the Press, Sharron Angle, Debates, Elections 2010, Politics News

Why won't Sharron Angle meet Harry Reid for the debate she suggested? Here's the fun, downright Orwellian answer: she wants there to be "an informed electorate." What? Here's what.

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Jason Linkins

Jon Ralston, Nevada Political Journalist, Reveals How He Landed Sharron Angle Interview

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: John Ralston, 2010 Elections, Media Criticism, Nevada Senate Race, Nevada Senate 2010, Sharron Angle, Columbia Journalism Review, Jon Ralston, Eat the Press, Elections 2010, Media News

Due to a combination of factors -- the overwhelming interest in Nevada's Senate race and the unique way in which the Internet can close the distance b...

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