Aaron Flint posted on October 29, 2014 14:51 :: 1721 Views Secretary McCulloch…call your office. As The New York Times jumps into the Mailergate controversy in Montana, top GOP leaders are calling out Montana Secretary of State Linda McCulloch and the un-confirmed Commissioner of Political Practices Jon Motl for hypocrisy. From The New York Times: Professors’ Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on October 29, 2014 12:41 :: 735 Views A potential 2016 presidential candidate, Montana’s Attorney General, and both the US Senate and US House candidates rallied in Billings, Montana Tuesday night, and yet The Billings Gazette apparently completely ignored the event. Renowned neurosurgeon, and potential 2016 presidential candidate, Dr. Ben Carson kicked Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on October 28, 2014 12:34 :: 13571 Views Look for a must-read post-election column by The Flathead Beacon’s Dave Skinner when it comes to this whole sideshow about an academic research mailer in the Montana Supreme Court race between liberal Mike Wheat and conservative Lawrence VanDyke. Skinner called in to our statewide radio Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on October 28, 2014 09:45 :: 959 Views Full story posted with permission of Montana Media Trackers Ron Catlett. Click here to see more of the great reporting by Catlett and others. By: Ron Catlett | October 27, 2014 Article Highlights A study from the National Bureau of Economic Research Found that Read More…
Print View Aaron Flint posted on October 28, 2014 09:26 :: 1053 Views “Nothing short of spectacular”…”a superstar”…”excels at leading the largest command in Naval Special Warfare.” Those are just some of the words in Navy fitness reports released by US House candidate and former Navy SEAL Ryan Zinke, after Montana Democrats have been attempting Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on October 27, 2014 16:14 :: 1288 Views This probably isn’t sitting too well with Senator Baucus’ (D-MT) former Democratic Senate colleagues, especially after they helped confirm him as US ambassador to China… National Journal: Amid Battle for Midterms, Several Retirees Sit on Their Campaign Cash Max Baucus, who left the Senate early this Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on October 27, 2014 16:14 :: 971 Views This probably isn’t sitting too well with Senator Baucus’ (D-MT) former Democratic Senate colleagues, especially after they helped confirm him as US ambassador to China… National Journal: Amid Battle for Midterms, Several Retirees Sit on Their Campaign Cash Max Baucus, who left the Senate early this 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…
Senator Jon Tester (D-MT), despite campaigning against outside money, has such an affinity for outside money- he now wants to chair the DSCC. This, as Politico reports on the greens becoming an “electoral powerhouse.” And, the train-wreck continues as Republicans now hold an 11-point edge in polling, and Saturday Night Live mocks the Ebola czar. Plus, the true reason gas prices 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 October 27, 2014 08:10 :: 1841 Views UPDATE: US House candidate Ryan Zinke (R-MT) will also be in attendance at the rally with Dr. Ben Carson. INITIAL POST Dr. Ben Carson, a renowned neurosurgeon and potential 2016 presidential candidate, is headlining a rally in support of Steve Daines’ (R-MT) US Senate campaign in Montana Tuesday night. Carson made national political headlines after Read More…
What to do with Highway 2? Does wilderness stimulate the economy? A tribute to Butte’s Pat Kearney. Wyoming eyes another oil boom. Curtis’ evolving position on the Keystone pipeline. And, Gardner’s lead continues to grow in Colorado. Those stories and more are in this week’s Political Trough. But first… Montana Media Trackers: Meet Montana Sportsmen Alliance, Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on October 24, 2014 15:12 :: 1557 Views Fox News and Commentary radio host Todd Starnes delivered a hallmark speech in defense of religious liberty Thursday night in Billings, Montana. Starnes brought the sold out crowd to their feet as the keynote speaker for the Montana Family Foundation banquet at the Northern Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on October 24, 2014 12:04 :: 1154 Views How low can they go? That’s the question I asked Richland County Commissioners in Montana’s Bakken oil country during a live broadcast at the Holiday Inn Express in Sidney on Wednesday. This, after The New York Times reported on the falling oil prices. Previously, oil producers needed Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on October 23, 2014 17:41 :: 1436 Views Now, I wasn’t able to make it to Thursday’s press conference by Montana’s Secretary of State. I understand she was holding a press conference “regarding deceitful political mailers going around to MT voters.” And like I say, I wasn’t able to make it to Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on October 23, 2014 16:38 :: 1528 Views I know that Democratic US Senate candidates across the country have been forced to run from President Barack Obama, but even liberal bloggers in Montana are running from the president now. Break out the popcorn as the latest saga unfolds in the state’s Supreme Court 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…
Print View Aaron Flint posted on October 21, 2014 16:57 :: 1162 Views For those of you who aren’t following discussions on the Montana politics ( #MTPol ) hashtag on Twitter…you’re certainly missing out. Check out what happened after a Lee Newspapers reporter tweeted out a picture as he flew up to Sidney, Montana on a Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on October 21, 2014 16:23 :: 1185 Views Two leaders in the gun-rights movement who know Montana well are coming out gunning on behalf of US House candidate Ryan Zinke (R-MT). Earlier, the former president of the National Rifle Association (NRA) spoke in support of Zinke in this ad: [embedded content] David Keene, former NRA president, also owns a 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 October 20, 2014 15:23 :: 904 Views Here’s the full press release from ZooMontana: ZooMontana Wolf Bites Child Secondary fence crossed, bite not severe Billings, MT– (October 20, 2014) – A child was bitten by one of two wolves at ZooMontana Sunday afternoon. Although details are still unknown, it is believed 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…
Print View Aaron Flint posted on October 15, 2014 18:36 :: 1329 Views Our friend Jon King from KGVO radio in Missoula has a must-see video as Montana Supreme Court candidate Lawrence VanDyke “argues for evidence of hypocrisy in the Mike Wheat campaign.” Here it is: [embedded content] VanDyke made a similar point to The Wall Street Journal: “Trial lawyers have Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on October 15, 2014 18:04 :: 1144 Views No wonder Montana Democrats are now trying to blame Republicans for Ebola… Politico’s Playbook has this: DIRE FOR DEMS –ABC/WashPost out this AM: “The president’s 40 percent job approval rating … is the lowest of his career – and the Democratic Party’s popularity is Read More…
Print View Aaron Flint posted on October 14, 2014 12:54 :: 1412 Views The election isn’t over yet, but Politico already has retired Navy SEAL and Republican US House candidate Ryan Zinke (R-MT) listed as “who to watch in House class of 2014.” And it’s not just Politico that is taking notice. In an exclusive interview, I spoke 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…