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Judge Rules Against Head of Local Anti-Gay Movement A district judge has ruled against Robert Dellwo, the leader of the opposition to the Helena non-discrimination ordinance.  Dellwo is the head of the unaccredited Helena Christian School, which is aff... »

Rick Hill Dumps on Montana

Congressman Rick Hill is dumping on Montana’s economy again because he think it will help him politically.    If Hill and his insurance industry pals were serious about bringing jobs to Montana, they’d be promoting the state, not trashing it.  The … . ... »

Montana Republicans to Seek Toothpaste Ban in 2013

[This spoof article has been making the email rounds -author unknown. I have posted it here in its entirety for your reading pleasure.] Montana Republicans to Seek Toothpaste Ban in 2013 By MIKE DENNISON IR State Bureau | Posted: Thursday, … . . . → Re... »

DOH! Meet the Montana TEA Party’s Keystone Kops

The Montana Commissioner of Political Practices rejected a complaint by TEA Party Republicans this week. They claimed that their voting records on public spending and personal largesse were misrepresented by local Democrats. The TEA Party legislature t... »

The Montana GOP Hypocrite of the Week Award Goes to…

Bozeman state Senator Art Wittich and Congressman Dennis Rehberg, who tried to wheedle their way into news stories touting a local Gallatin Gateway school’s success with federal nutrition programs. Wittich acts one way at home in his district, and quit... »

Case Dismissed

The Republican Party was rebuffed last week, when the state’s top constitutional lawyer dismissed the GOP’s longstanding ethics complaint against Schweitzer. The complaint alleged that the Governor had broken the law because he ran a public service ann... »

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A Poem for Scotty Sales

This has been making the rounds on email today, author unknown.  I’ve posted it here in its entirety.  –Cowgirl First, house speaker Scotty Sales, Libeled Lincoln with his tales, Sop intended for the right, They’d stand together in their might… . . . →... »

BREAKING NEWS: New Developments in Crocodile-Tear-Gate

Well this is embarrassing. The same Republican party that is shedding crocodile tears over a main street Republican’s intention to primary TEA Party hardliner Scott Sales has really stepped in it now. It was revealed today by the Cowgirl blog … . . . →... »

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Nutjobs Only Need Apply

The Montana Republican Party Executive Director, Bowen Greenwood, this week is calling out a fellow Republican legislative candidate for not being a nutjob and accusing him of being a dastardly RINO. Greenwood made the unusual move of taking sides … . ... »

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Congressional Candidates Reveal Their Finances

The federal candidates released their fundraising numbers today. The House Race: Kim Gillan (Billings) retains the lead over Diane Smith (Whitefish) and Franke Wilmer (Bozeman), with more cash in the bank. (cash balances: Gillan $100K, Smith $75K, Wilm... »

Rehberg: Congress Wouldn’t Be So Unpopular If We Couldn’t See What They Were Doing

If people would just stop trying to learn what our elected Congress is up to, we wouldn’t hate them so much. That’s the message Dennis Rehberg sent in a startlingly candid interview in the Bozeman Chronicle this week.  The TEA … . . . → Read More: Rehb... »

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Political Quick Hits

TEA Party Republican’s Days May Be Numbered It looks like some Democrats in Gallatin County got together to hold an accountability canvass for TEA… . . . → Read More: Political Quick Hits »

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Daines Fumbles on Transparency

Steve Daines, the Republican millionaire who makes his money shipping American jobs overseas, recently tried to pull a fast one on Montana voters when he said that we need more transparency in Congress. If Daines really wants more transparency in… . . ... »

Best Announces for Supreme Court

News outlets across the state reported this week that Great Falls attorney Beth Best has officially announced her candidacy for the Montana Supreme Court Justice that will be open when Justice Jim Nelson retires. Beth stated she “is running for the… . ... »

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