Aaron Flint posted on November 18, 2014 12:18 :: 877 Views Gov. Bullock’s (D-MT) budget proposal…more of the same? Even the liberal bloggers had to point out Sen. Jon Tester’s (D-MT) hypocrisy. And the Montana GOP is discussing closed primaries. Those stories and more are below. But first… AP: Supporters of Keystone XL oil pipeline Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on November 18, 2014 11:59 :: 1126 Views Will Senator Jon Tester (D-MT), especially given his new role as Chairman of the DSCC, stand up and block President Obama’s executive amnesty for illegal immigrants? Democrats will certainly see this as a first critical test of the strength of the new DSCC chair, while Montanans will wonder if Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on November 18, 2014 11:46 :: 795 Views Rep.-elect Ryan Zinke (R-MT) chats with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ), while Sen.-elect Steve Daines (R-MT) teams up with Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX). Those stories, and more, are below. Roll Call: Chris Christie Gives Advice to New House Republican Members Though MacArthur said they Read More…
30 people show up for a meeting…and get big coverage in The Billings Gazette. 30 people- the folks I like to call “the race-based activists” that want you to do seemingly nothing else but focus on the color of someone’s skin rather than the content of their character. 30 people who seemingly care more about Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on November 14, 2014 12:08 :: 1204 Views President Obama won’t budge on the Keystone pipeline. A bunch of Senate Democrat moderates abandoned Harry Reid (but not Montana Sen. Jon Tester, at least publicly, of course). Agriculture groups see benefits to the Republican Senate majority. The NRA’s best election in over a decade. Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on November 14, 2014 08:56 :: 1453 Views The Montana media and liberal blogosphere is making a big deal out of Sen. Jon Tester’s (D-MT) appointment to chair the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC), as if it is somehow his political prowess that got him appointed to the position. Now, certainly his Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on November 13, 2014 12:26 :: 1211 Views Ice cream and cake, get your ice cream and cake. That is, unless you fracking opponents don’t want to eat the very chemicals that you oppose in hydraulic fracturing. Check out this new study , as The Daily Camera reports- CU Boulder study: Fracking Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on November 12, 2014 15:40 :: 522 Views By: Ron Catlett | November 12, 2014 Two Native American political non-profits that were highly active in the run-up to the 2014 election — one of which is supposed to be non-partisan — appear to be closely related. Western Native Voice (WNV) and Montana Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on November 11, 2014 15:35 :: 1026 Views Article Highlights Despite strong establishment backing and a centrist campaign message, Democratic U.S. House candidate John Lewis still lost by more than 15 points. Lewis’ lackluster performance on election day spells trouble for Montana Democrats who saw their tried and true method of garnering Read More…
That is one sad donkey. The below screenshot showing the front page of Sunday’s Great Falls Tribune seems to summarize the latest election night for Montana Democrats who saw their US House and US Senate candidates get trounced, and the Montana Legislature remain in Republican hands. Most of the political coverage, so far, seems to have focused on which Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on November 10, 2014 13:29 :: 1275 Views With the “A-team” of freshmen headed into the US Senate, are we close to a veto-proof majority on the Keystone XL pipeline? The answer to that question and more is below, as Politico’s Morning Energy notes that Dems could be facing a long exile from coal country. Wall Street Journal: The Senate’s Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on November 10, 2014 12:37 :: 2475 Views A Billboard Hot 100 rapper trashed a Fuddruckers restaurant in Billings, Montana- at one point throwing beer bottles at employees. And in today’s day in age, when all else fails, if you do something stupid and someone criticizes you- just pull out the ever so Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
Nary a mention in the print media of a GOP rally featuring renowned neurosurgeon, and potential 2016 presidential candidate, Dr. Ben Carson. Yet, the AP writes of Democratic Sen. Jon Tester and Gov. Steve Bullock lending their “star power” to Democratic “Get Out the Vote” rallies. (I guess if vetoing infrastructure for Eastern Montana and supporting Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on November 03, 2014 09:32 :: 1728 Views A trial lawyer political action committee is spending over $250,000 to try and elect former Democratic legislator Mike Wheat to the Montana Supreme Court, and one of the names on the list should raise some eyebrows among the capital press corps. Lawrence VanDyke is challenging Wheat for the Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on October 30, 2014 15:28 :: 1751 Views We have breaking news out on this Thursday afternoon. How did The New York Times find out that appointed Sen. John Walsh (D-MT) plagiarized his War College thesis? As Politico reports: NRSC cops to Walsh plagiarism leak (h/t Nick Riccardi) The National Republican Senatorial Read More…
Don’t take selfies with bears. That’s the most important advice you’re going to get this week…we’ve got that story in this week’s Political Trough. Plus, if soldiers are getting quarantined, why can’t everyone else? The tweet of the week following the Cowboys and Redskins game (or did Sanjay Talwani just win it with the mock Read More…