Elko County is joining Nevada’s congressional delegation in trying to nip in the bud any ideas the Obama administration might have about establishing two national monuments in northern Nevada.
The U.S. Interior Department recently listed the Owyhee Desert in Nevada and Oregon and the “Heart of the Great Basin” in Nevada’s Nye County as possible candidates for federal designation.
KEEP YOUR LEGISLATIONS OFF OUR RESERVATIONS. Or something.
Much as I might bitch privately about certain aspects of Vegas - I’ve always hated casinos, for instance, not as much from a “den of moral turpitude” angle as just a feeling that they’re a stupid waste of money - I do like that Nevada’s one of the last places in this country apparently interested in self-determination.
apotheosis, wasteland legend 
