Aaron Flint posted on August 29, 2014 12:37 :: 2162 Views OK, if you’re running for Congress and you don’t even have the vaguest of a position on Iraq or illegal immigration, it’s a little hard to take your candidacy seriously. That’s the approach that is coming from the Amanda Curtis (D-MT) senate campaign in Montana, even though Curtis is a Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on August 28, 2014 13:09 :: 1339 Views Is free speech back in style? Or, was it just a misguided effort to crack down on anonymous political speech? Either way, The Missoula Independent reports on a stunning admission– how the left killed a “Stop Dark Money” ballot initiative. It’s not stunning in the sense that 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 August 28, 2014 09:21 :: 1075 Views US coal exports from Montana’s Powder River Basin would actually help to lower global carbon dioxide emissions according to a Stanford University expert who says China’s demand for coal is unlikely to wane anytime soon. This, as President Obama reportedly plans to move forward with Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on August 27, 2014 11:53 :: 1098 Views Democratic US Senate candidate Amanda Curtis (D-Butte) is getting some national attention after she froze up on the air in the midst of what seems like a rehearsed campaign statement. I first mentioned this on my blog Tuesday. Now, Fox News First has this: MONTANA SENATE Read More…
Print View Aaron Flint posted on August 27, 2014 11:37 :: 2892 Views As The Billings Gazette writes: The major party candidates for Montana’s lone U.S. House seat are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to get elected. Much more is being spent on their behalf by PACs and parties. All of that money goes 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 August 26, 2014 15:57 :: 940 Views Before you look at The New York Times story concerning delays in Bakken area ag products via rail, check out this piece from SayAnythingBlog.com’s Rob Port out of Minot, ND. SayAnythingBlog.com: We Can’t Talk About Delayed Grain Shipments Without Talking About Delayed Pipelines Given 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…
Unfortunately, I won’t be able to make it this weekend, but Gregg Smith (who founded the popular Electric City Weblog in Great Falls, Montana) is trying to start a series of “fireside chats” that could hopefully end up happening all over Montana. So, who knows- maybe a little civility could be coming to a town Read More…
Before I leave you for a little while, here’s a few interesting articles and viewpoints to leave you with. First up, the “top talker” as Politico might say- the head of the union representing teachers in Montana is defending the plagiarizing appointed Senator John Walsh (D-MT) who is up for election this Fall. All this as 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…
“You’re beautiful.” “No I’m not.” “Yes you are.” I guess that sums up the action in the United States Senate, well- that and the fact that the senate made changes to the highway bill that could cause a construction shutdown…no big deal. We’ll have those stories in this week’s Political Trough. Plus, another round of Read More…
Print View Aaron Flint posted on July 29, 2014 16:02 :: 1102 Views Defense Department to oversee Montana Sen. Walsh plagiarism probe: http://t.co/uARCo9fpON #mtpol #mtsen — LisaBaumann (@LisaBaumann) July 29, 2014 Comments J. C. Kantorowicz – Great Falls Wednesday, July 30, 2014 7:42 AM I will predict, right now, that nothing will come of it. Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on July 29, 2014 12:10 :: 11138 Views “The Duffel Blog” is kind of like “The Onion,” but for the military. And now the popular satirical website is poking fun at the plagiarism scandal plaguing appointed Sen. John Walsh (D-MT). Duffel Blog: Senator Blames Halitosis, Russian Mistress On PTSD Jamarcus Washington, 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…
Why can’t you be both a soldier and an academic? In fact, at his pay grade, appointed Sen. John Walsh (D-MT) should be BOTH a soldier and an academic. Those are the reactions from some of my veteran friends after Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) defended Walsh. If Sen. Walsh took heat from veterans last week for 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 July 28, 2014 09:33 :: 4622 Views Editorial boards across Montana are tearing into appointed Sen. John Walsh (D-MT) after The New York Times uncovered apparent plagiarism during his time at the US Army War College. The Great Falls Tribune editorial board even says Walsh should withdraw from the race. Oh, and after walking back his excuse 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 July 25, 2014 17:09 :: 12444 Views I said this right here on my blog Thursday: “You can also expect an angry backlash from some veterans for Walsh trying to blame PTSD for his 2007 plagiarism.” The next day, here was the headline dogging the campaign for appointed Sen. John Walsh (D-MT): Huffington Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on July 25, 2014 16:46 :: 2250 Views I mentioned this on our statewide radio airwaves on Friday morning, and we heard from David Gaines with the Patriot Guard riders in Bigfork earlier in the week. Veterans and other supporters in the community are rallying from Western Montana all the way to the Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on July 25, 2014 11:57 :: 1753 Views We do have some breaking news on this Friday morning. Appointed Sen. John Walsh (D-MT) is now walking back comments made by he and his staff where they blamed PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) for his plagiarism at the US Army War College. In Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on July 24, 2014 14:21 :: 9088 Views Even liberal columnists are now saying this was the final nail in the coffin for the Walsh campaign. Will Montana Democrats name a replacement for appointed Sen. John Walsh (D-MT)? Will he resign? If so, the clock is ticking for Montana Democrats. For those who Read More…
Print View Aaron Flint posted on July 22, 2014 15:19 :: 3367 Views Breaking news in the Montana Supreme Court election this Fall. Lawrence VanDyke will remain on the ballot. Associated Press: Supreme Court says candidate can appear on ballot The Montana Supreme Court has ruled in a 4-3 decision that former state solicitor general Read More…