Senator Max Baucus (D-MT) is now front and center in a new national ad buy from Karl Rove’s Crossroads GPS.    Apparently the ad already had a few runs on Friday morning, as a couple listeners started sending me the information.  As you can see in my previous post included below, Baucus pulled the rug out from Read More…

Once again, there have been so many articles and blog posts of interest this week, that I am going to throw it all into this week’s “Political Trough.”  In this “Political Trough,” and on this blog in general- I try to find something that may not have made the mainstream sources back here in Montana, 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 February 21, 2013 16:25 :: 1493 Views As Breitbart.com notes, the NRA is running ads against Democrats seeking re-election in 2014, including Senator Max Baucus (D-MT). Here’s the story from Roll Call: On Thursday, full-page ads are scheduled to run in local newspapers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Maine, North Carolina and West Virginia. Read More…

Joe Cobos Thursday, February 21, 2013 3:38 PM Perhaps our good Senator should read the following letter from a Columbine survivor The full text of the letter reads as follows: Mr. President, As a student who was shot and wounded during the Columbine massacre, I have a few thoughts on the current gun debate. In Read More…

Aaron Flint posted on February 21, 2013 09:17 :: 1180 Views The New York Times has a big spread profiling the booming firearms industry in the Flathead Valley of Montana.  The article also notes that despite (or maybe because of) the heavy presence of firearms, “homicides with guns are relatively rare in the area.” Here’s Read More…

Aaron Flint posted on February 21, 2013 08:36 :: 2221 Views The conventional thinking going in to 2014 is that longtime Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) would be toast if former Gov. Brian Schweitzer (D-MT) jumps into the race, and that no big name Republican would want to run against Schweitzer either.  You can apparently throw that conventional wisdom 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 February 19, 2013 09:04 :: 3199 Views It appears we have yet another lawmaker who thinks he is an expert on rape.  This time a politician in Colorado was speaking out against the right to carry on college campuses.  The Daily Caller has this: Democratic Colorado state Rep. Joe Salazar apologized 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 February 15, 2013 08:18 :: 1265 Views Senator Max Baucus is the senior senator and chairman of the powerful US Senate Finance Committe, as the state run media back here in Montana always likes to remind us.  That means he is in a critical position when it comes to President Obama’s nominee to serve as Treasury Secretary.    How’s he Read More…

Aaron Flint posted on February 14, 2013 14:47 :: 1134 Views I’d enourage you to take just a few minutes break from all of the political noise of the day, and read this ESPN article profiling The University of Montana’s Will Cherry.  This is a story of a Mother’s love that you have got to read 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 February 14, 2013 11:49 :: 763 Views Here’s a great story involving the latest Medal of Honor recipient, Staff Sergeant Romesha, who is now working in the Bakken oil fields of North Dakota.  The Grand Forks Herald has this:  (h/t Rob Port SayAnythingBlog.com) The Minot man presented Monday with the Medal of Read More…

The State of Montana is joining 10 other states in a legal challenge to the federal financial reform and banking regulations known as Dodd-Frank.  The full press release from Attorney General Tim Fox’s (R-MT) office is included below.  While the Dodd-Frank regulations have been backed by Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT), then Democratic Governor Brian Schweitzer 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…

“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 February 11, 2013 16:15 :: 1328 Views Just a few days after highlighting some of the troubles at the University of Montana, The New York Times is profiling liberal activists at the same institution with a piece headlined, “A Growing Trend: Young, Liberal and Open to Big Government.” MISSOULA, Mont. — This funky college town, nestled along Read More…