Brian Greenspun

4 days ago | lasvegassun.com | Brian Greenspun

Clearly, Shakespeare had it wrong when it comes to Elaine Wynn. The good that Elaine did during her life will live long after her. Myra and I, like so many others in our state who knew Elaine — and countless others across the country and around the world — were saddened at what seemed like her sudden passing Monday. By modern standards, Elaine was a very young woman. She always was.

2 weeks ago | lasvegassun.com | Brian Greenspun

Is there an American bull in China’s shop? China and its one and a half billion people was a different country just 15 years ago when my wife, Myra, and I were on a Brookings Institution study trip there.

3 weeks ago | lasvegassun.com | Brian Greenspun

Note: This article was written by Brian Greenspun, with the assistance of a new friend, Anthropic’s Claude. After extensive research, the Sun carefully has started to adopt artificial intelligence to assist in our operations. While Sun staff will always have direct control, supervision and/or authorship, Claude and other AI apps help us to do what we have always done best: provide the critical coverage our community needs to help us grow better — for everyone. Democracy’s safety net is fraying.

1 month ago | lasvegassun.com | Brian Greenspun

Trading wars with our friends. Our neighbors. Our fellow Americans. Unlike very few Americans (because they have real lives), I spent a good part of Friday worrying about the vote in the U.S. Senate, where senators grappled with a no-win decision: whether to pass a spending bill that the House voted for — and then skipped town — and, basically, left the issue in the laps of a handful of Democrats. This was not an easy vote if you cared about ordinary Americans and their families.

1 month ago | lasvegassun.com | Brian Greenspun

Editor's note: Este artículo está traducido al ingles. Un repaso de las noticias de la semana pasada:• El discurso político más largo, más aburrido y quizás el único de un presidente ante una sesión conjunta del Congreso. • ν El uso excesivo por parte de los demócratas de señas que dijeron algo y tampoco tanto.