Worst Political Ad of the Week

This ad against CA Congressional candidate Janice Hahn is being called the most racist, sexist political ad in history. But this is bad on so many levels.  See for yourself. Youtube pulled the ad, but it is available on the …

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Flood Victims Derided

A Republican state legislator has been quick to rush to the assistance of flood victims with that favorite Republican commodity, derision for those who need flood assistance, calling them “the root of all of our nation’s spending and debt problems.”

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Once Again, Montana Chamber Shows True Colors

If anybody still has doubts that the Montana Chamber of Commerce is merely a Republican political group that cross-dresses as a group that supposedly advocates for main street businesses, consider what happened in the waning days of the session.

Three …

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This Week’s Worst Political Ad

Yes, Texas Republican Debbie Georgatos and her odd advertisement are only intended to influence county level politics, but so was our favorite Stark County Republican, Phil Davison.

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Awful

Republican Presidiential  hopeful Mike Huckabee has created what he calls animated educational videos for kids about Republican hero Ronald Reagan.  Wait until you see it on this Hardball video clip (after the compulsory ad.)

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Republican Intellectual Dabbler Loose in the Internets

The reasoning of Montana Republican Legislator Tom Burnett, R-Bozeman—which I’d charitably describe as primordial—was on full display this weekend on his blog. Says the man who represents urban outer Bozeman:

Maybe 38% out-of-wedlock childbearing is making test scores impervious

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Montana Legislature Moves to Add Semen to Marijuana Prohibition Bill

[This hilarious spoof article has been making the email rounds -author unknown. I have posted the spoof in it's entirety below for your reading pleasure.]

Sen. Essman adds last minute semen ban to marijuana legislation

By CHARLES S. JOHNSON IR …

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Republican Uncovers Firefighter Suicide Pact Conspiracy

Is James Knox clueless or is he making things up?Montana TEA Party Republican James Knox is in the news again, this time for claiming that he overheard Billings Firefighters plotting to sabotage their own vehicles. He heard the conversation, he says, in a Billings restaurant and he immediately …

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Montana’s GOP Leader Melts Down

Montana's GOP Leader Melts DownTwice in the last two days, the Republican president of Montana’s Senate has broken down and sobbed during a session of the Montana Senate because he was unable to muster enough votes for his preferred bills. (March 22, 23,

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Whitewashing Rick Hill’s Dirty Laundry

Someone on GOP Gubernatorial candidate Rick Hill’s team seems to think his past needed a little bit of a touch up.

Yesterday, after the GOP leadership’s meeting with the Governor yesterday, (during which GOP leadership admitted that the current work …

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Rightwingers Trying to ‘Poll’ Wool Over Our Eyes

Rightwing radio host Aaron Flint is trying to peddle a political poll he and his young GOP insider friends threw together last week.  Apparently they want to graduate from the sandbox by showing off what they think is a big …

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Don’t Worry About the Taxpayer-Funded Lobbyists, They’re Still Making Bank

Montanans are watching as the budgets for public school classrooms and care for the elderly and disabled are slashed even as the state has a $300 million surplus.  As the Missoulian reports:

“This is really unnecessary,” said Rep. Trudi

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Nutwatch

So far, the right-wing has not disappointed us in the 2011 legislature.  As part of a new feature called Nutwatch (please submit your own suggestions),  here are three amusing and/or frightening bills that have been introduced by Tea …

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