Published scoops - Sovreignty

Don Chairez is a former Clark County district judge, and author of the PISTOL ballot initiative. The PISTOL initiative was created to restrict the power of local and state government from taking your property in cases of eminent domain abuse.

"To me the promises in the constitution are not worthless words in some old, dead document." - Don P. Chairez

A nice-sounding bill called the "Global Poverty Act," sponsored by Democratic presidential candidate and Senator Barack Obama, is up for a Senate vote on Thursday and could result in the imposition of a global tax on the United States. The bill, which has the support of many liberal religious groups, makes levels of U.S. foreign aid spending subservient to the dictates of the United Nations.