Is up, and it looks pretty great. Check it out. What I like about it is that it allows folks to see how he’s followed through on the key themes he talked about during the election like hard work, ethics, and standing up for rural…
Wonder who could possibly be against a ballot initiative to Cap the Rate on loan sharking? So did we. Meet Allen Jones, the godfather of payday lending. Muscle cars. Private football field. Total sexist. A mouth-breather Midas livin’ the dream. Unless I-164 passes, this scoundrel and…
Thanks to several tipsters who attended for supplying me with the dope. Your tips make this blog possible. 1. Lotsa billionaires coming and going. Including Warren Buffett, Barry Diller, Bob Iger, Steve Balmer. Each sung Baucus’s praises before they spoke to the assembly. Whether the…
…State Senator Dave Lewis (R-Helena). There is something about fear that brings out the worst in the Montana GOP. For pretending to be a moderate Republican, then turning around and introducing a resolution urging withdrawal from the United Nations, something that everyone knows is a…
Just when you thought the Tea party leadership couldn’t get weirder, someone discovered a fascinating item. It turns out that Henry Kriegel–right-wing nutjob, radio show host, pretender to the Tea Party throne, and leader of the Bozeman Tea Party–has been a high-ranking member of the Church…
Since Sarah Palin was in Missoula today, it is a fitting time for a quick analysis of the latest Vanity Fair article on Palin that everyone is talking about, and how it relates to us. The 10,000 word article has some salacious details and attempts to…
With Jason Priest on youtube, we’ll have to call this one the second worst. This Ohio Republican’s delivery of his speech for county-level office is totally amazing. It starts out with a lot of aggressive pacing around, but the energy level only goes…up…from there. Courtesy…
Solid catch today from reporter Sepp Jannotta of the Ravalli Republic, who reports on Rehberg’s joke about…wait for it…shooting the President of the United States: “If Obama is president, maybe you need to spend more time developing a gun lock, a trigger lock,” Rehberg said with…
If a picture is worth a thousand words, what does this picture say about Obama’s education priorities. Now that Labor Day weekend is behind us, it’s back to school for Montanans. Too bad that the vast majority of the Obama Administration billions for called Race to…
Thanks to some stellar reporting by John Adams in the Great Falls Tribune this weekend, the Montana Tea Party has felt the heat and started implementing some damage control. Tim Ravndal been forced to step down from the position of Big Sky Tea Party President,…
1-Make sure you are registered to vote. Jay is right. If we don’t vote, these people are going to be making our state laws. 2-Give to the Montana Democratic Party. The party has a legislative campaign committee that is working to elect some really great…
With so many feminist issues emerging as hot topics these days, it seems like a good time to take a moment on this feminist blog to remind ourselves of some of our basic beliefs. Gender neutrality is important to feminists: we like to treat others…
Let’s play “fact or fiction” with the Helena IR. If you read the IR’s coverage of Dr. Miriam Grossman’s anti-sex education events this week, you probably found yourself wondering what was fact…and what was the IR doing its part to spread misinformation on behalf of…
Then you haven’t met Tim Ravndal, the leader of the Big Sky Tea Party. Here is a horrific exchange between Ravndal and a few of his colleagues, which took place on Ravndal’s Facebook page. Transcript courtesy of D Gregory Smith at the excellent blog From…
