I happened to catch a story by the Associated Press about the fight that is going on within the Republican Party in Montana. “Friends are foes in legislative primary battles” can be viewed HERE.

The story was good for a chuckle.

They are basically fighting because one group wants ultraconservatives to be elected and another group wants moderate conservatives to be elected. One group is called “Main Street Advocacy” for the moderates and the other group is called “Montana Conservative Alliance” for the ultraconservatives.

According to the story, State Senator John Brueggeman is helping the Main Street Advocacy group and Roger Koopman is the leader of a group called the Montana Conservative Alliance.

Brueggeman gets the award for the best line in the story. He said, “Eventually it is going to be Roger Koopman standing on a hill all by himself,” the state senator said. “The way they are going, they will have a party of exactly one.” Continue reading →