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Posts Tagged ‘Sharron Angle’
Local woman bravely overcomes media shyness
Friday, June 10th, 2011
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Another inexplicable Angle decision
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011
CARSON CITY -- Sharron Angle's announcement that she will not participate in the special election for the 2nd Congressional District is as inexplicable as many of her decisions. Here's what her press secretary Will Resavage put out via email today.
Sharron Angle was the first candidate to announce her
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Krolicki out in Congressional District 2 race
Thursday, May 5th, 2011
Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki today said he would not be a candidate in the 2nd Congressional District race. Here's his official statement:
“One of the great opportunities in my professional career was the privilege of working in Washington, DC in 1994 with one of Nevada’s finest representatives in Congress
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Angle: I’m running for CD-2, somehow
Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
Sharron Angle, mostly invisible to the media since declaring she will be more visible to the media, today released a statement on the possible special election in the 2nd Congressional District. Because her own words are always priceless, here's the statement in full, with my comments in italics.
Brian Krolicki, Sharron Angle
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Can Angle win a race?
Monday, April 25th, 2011
Just before the primary election last year, Republican candidate Sue Lowden had a last-minute letter ready to send to Republican voters. The message: No matter what, Sharron Angle could not beat Harry Reid.Turns out, Lowden -- who repeatedly said she was the only candidate capable of beating Reid -- was
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Don’t quit your day job
Saturday, April 16th, 2011
RENO -- I was (and am) up in the near-frozen north, so I did not have the pleasure of attending the Las Vegas tax day tea party rally on Friday. As a result, I missed the most recent evidence that Sharron Angle has lost her mind. Proof was helpfully captured
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Is Krolicki the smart one?
Friday, April 15th, 2011
CARSON CITY -- Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki's statement, released Thursday, that he will not make a decision about whether he'll run for Congress until after the 2011 Legislature may let announced candidates Sharron Angle and Kirk Lippold have the field to themselves, but it may also be the smartest move
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Fun with numbers
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011
Former Assemblywoman Sharron Angle -- in a Reno news conference Monday signaling her intention to talk to the media rather than run away from reporters -- made a big deal out of a number: 19,677.This, Angle said, was the number of votes by which she beat U.S. Sen. Harry Reid
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Who will challenge Sharron Angle?
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011
CARSON CITY -- Sharron Angle waited a respectable 24 hours after Rep. Dean Heller announced he'd mount a bid for U.S. Senate before she put out a YouTube video revealing her own intentions to
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