The three members of Great Falls Tribune Editorial Board posted their opinion today about the earmark moratorium proposed by the GOP in Congress. They are against it. Big time.

They could have titled the opinion, “Keep Your Hands Off Our Junk” but instead called it “In defense of needed federal earmarks.”

They use the basis of their argument that it won’t do anything about the federal deficit (in other words, a moratorium in the Tribune’s eyes won’t save much money).

It’s no wonder that newspapers across the country are going broke. Continue reading →