Monday Morning Politics

It’s been so hot and dry in some places across the United States this summer that one fellow said, “I wish it would rain – not so much for me, cuz I’ve seen it, but for my 7-year-old.”

Welcome to The Western Word!  If this is your first time dropping by, “Monday Morning Politics” is where I put together several of the political stories from the past weekend all in one place for your reading pleasure.  I also offer some commentary about these stories sometimes laced with just a little snarkiness…

Today I talk about a defense meeting in Great Falls, campaign spending and disclosure, an exciting race, rolling your own and Max Baucus, trust and the government, offshore bank accounts and tax returns, Boehner and God, third party, wedding bells for Barney, and much more!

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