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Caught My Eye…

I always knew I’d get old. How fast it happened was a bit of a surprise, though. -Unknown

Welcome to the big column to end the week “Caught My Eye” (CME)!

If you are a first-time visitor, welcome! CME is the once a week column that is posted here every Friday morning. This is when I take a look at some of the stories I did not have time to write about during the week. There may be some sarcasm and pointed commentary so be warned!

Here are the topics that “Caught My Eye” this week:

Corey, Corey, Corey
Montana Green Party
That Damned Wall
NFL Playoffs
One More Thing

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Thursday Numbers

More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren’t so busy denying them. ― Harold J. Smith

Welcome to “Thursday Numbers!” In case you’re a first-time visitor, this is the weekly column where I take a look at the numbers that are in the news (in descending order) and provide commentary sometimes sprinkled with sarcasm and humor.

This week’s topics include millionaires, unemployment, best #Montana Tweets, 116th Congress, Trump’s Cabinet meeting, Nancy Pelosi, Corey Stapleton, NFL domination, partial federal government shutdown, human composting, and much more!

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on January 3, 2019 at 6:40 am Comments (2)
Tags: #Montana Tweets, 116th Congress, 2018 NFL Season, Corey Stapleton, Donald Trump, General George Armstrong Custer, Great Falls Tribune, human composting, Mega Millions, Nancy Pelosi, partial federal government shutdown, unemployment

Caught My Eye…

Sometimes I question my sanity, but the unicorn in the kitchen told me I’m fine. -@RebelCircus

Welcome to the big show to end the week “Caught My Eye” (CME)!

Here are the topics that “Caught My Eye” this week:

Montana Can’t Count
Daines’ Secret Trip
Michael Cohen
U.S. Life Expectancy
Montana State Bobcats
One More Thing

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Caught My Eye...

on November 30, 2018 at 4:23 am Comments (2)
Tags: Bon Jovi, Corey Stapleton, Counting Ballots, Donald Trump, fragile masculinity hypothesis, Hi-Country beef jerky, Michael Cohen, Montana Legislature, Montana State Bobcats, North Dakota State Bison, Steve Daines, U.S. Life Expectancy

The Wednesday Read: Corey, Melania, Jim, & Monica

The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn. ― David Russell

Today’s topics include:

Corey Stapleton
Melania, Melania
Jim Acosta
One More Thing

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on November 14, 2018 at 5:16 am Comments (2)
Tags: Bill Clinton, Corey Stapleton, Donald Trump, Jim Acosta, Melania Trump, Mira Ricardel, Monica Lewinsky, Stephanie Grisham

The Monday Memo

As you waste your breath complaining about life someone out there is breathing their last. Appreciate what you have. – Unknown

Today’s independent commentary deals with these issues:

MT Attorney General vs MT Secretary of State
Trump Stuff
Trump in CoMo
Trump in Bozo
Final Thoughts

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on October 29, 2018 at 5:38 am Comments (5)
Tags: #MAGABomber, #TrumpMO, #TrumpMT, Corey Stapleton, Donald Trump, Montana Democratic Party, Montana GOP, Montana Legislature, Montana politics, Tim Fox, TrumpBozo, TrumpCoMO

Thursday Numbers

Sometimes your circle decreases in size but increases in value. – Unknown

This week’s topics include Halloween spending, Powerball, Montana Secretary of State, unemployment, the phrase “trick or treat,” campaign material, MT-AL Race, World Series Poll, Initiative 185, dressing like Donald Trump for Halloween, and much more!

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