By Cowgirl, on January 31, 2012, 5:01 pm |
The federal candidates released their fundraising numbers today.
The House Race:
Kim Gillan (Billings) retains the lead over Diane Smith (Whitefish) and Franke Wilmer (Bozeman), with more cash in the bank. (cash balances: Gillan $100K, Smith $75K, Wilmer $54K). …
. . . → Read More: Congressional Candidates Reveal Their Finances
By Cowgirl, on January 31, 2012, 6:49 am |
Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy hit back at Fox News this week during a press conference following the London Premiere of the latest muppet movie. Recall that Fox News had publicly criticized the film for supposedly pushing a ‘dangerous …
. . . → Read More: Muppets Respond to FoxNews “Brain-Washing Kids” Accusation
By Cowgirl, on January 30, 2012, 6:43 pm |
Damage Control
Public Policy Polling came out with a poll a while back that had Tester and Rehberg in a statistical dead heat. Then, the Republican political front group known as the Montana Chamber of Commerce came out with a …
. . . → Read More: Polling Quick Hits
By Cowgirl, on January 30, 2012, 5:55 pm |
Many commenters weighed in on my discussion yesterday about Denny Rehberg’s play to get maximum publicity on his idiotic obsession with a Jesus statue. A robust discussion, as always.
A few commenters hit on what I believe are the most …
. . . → Read More: Further Thoughts about the Jesus Hearing
By Cowgirl, on January 28, 2012, 11:05 pm |
Who says Congress doesn’t work on issues that matter to Americans during tough economic times?
Montana congressman Denny Rehberg, co-founder of the Congressional Tea Party Caucus and Michelle Bachmann’s earliest endorser, has announced that he will hold a hearing this …
. . . → Read More: Tea Party Congressman to Hold Hearing on the Fate of Jesus
By Cowgirl, on January 27, 2012, 9:25 pm |
If you want to know why the Montana Republican Empire has been on a sure and steady decline in the last several years, all you need to do is see a few of the GOP’s leading legislators in action, trying …
. . . → Read More: Dumb and Dumber
By Cowgirl, on January 27, 2012, 6:59 am |
(A 2012 Montana election primer for Democrats)
A while back I posted some talking points for Democrats. A few commenters asked for some elaboration. These points are very important for candidates and citizens alike, and I will reiterate them …
. . . → Read More: Truth v. Lies: Economic Facts About Montana
By Cowgirl, on January 26, 2012, 5:14 pm |
KXLH News is reporting this week on the issue of corruption and the need for accountability and transparency in Montana election laws. Tester supports it, Rehberg does not.
Here’s the video:
You can see that Rehberg either doesn’t understand the …
. . . → Read More: Congressman Rehberg: Clueless or Lying?
By Cowgirl, on January 25, 2012, 7:48 pm |
Ken Miller’s campaign manager has resigned, raising questions about the future of his campaign.
William Mutch has taken a job with the Colorado Springs Home Builders Association as Government Affairs Director. If the former manager had left for a more exciting-sounding …
. . . → Read More: So Mutch for That
By Cowgirl, on January 24, 2012, 8:10 pm |
Yes, someone pretending to be Congressman Rehberg appears to have hacked into his Twitter account to make it appear as if the Congressman is seriously asking the President to reverse his “purely political” opposition to the Keystone XL Pipeline. I …
. . . → Read More: Rehberg Twitter Account Hacked with Hilarious Results
By Cowgirl, on January 23, 2012, 9:55 pm |
The level of stupid among TEA Party Republican candidates running for office this cycle is certainly astounding. We have seen this before in legislative races, but for some reason the GOP primary for the Governor has attracted some of the …
. . . → Read More: TEA Party Republicans Target Key Bigot Voting Block
By Cowgirl, on January 23, 2012, 7:48 am |
Craig Moore, a conservative blogger, pointed out a few days ago that Tester and Baucus and Rehberg all support earmarks such as the funds that Jon Sonju’s company receives.
So do I. While I’m not familiar with the Sonju earmark …
. . . → Read More: On Jon Sonju and Federal Earmarks
By Cowgirl, on January 22, 2012, 3:25 pm |
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