Stupid is knowing the truth, seeing the truth, but still believing the lies. – Unknown
Today’s topics include:
- Trump’s Terrible Tuesday
- Tester’s New Senior Staff
- 449,000 Californians
- NFL Pro Bowl
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The Wednesday Read: Trump, Tester, Fake News, & Pro Bowl
Tuesday’s Quick Hits: Big Money, Planned Parenthood & Kavanaugh, & Trump’s Trouble
I finally quit drinking for good – now I drink for evil. –Anonymous
Today’s quick hits deal with these important subjects:
- Montana’s Most Expensive Political Campaign
- Planned Parenthood & Justice Kavanaugh
- Trump’s Simple Private Transaction
The Monday Memo: Tester, Legislature, Brown, Courts & Trump
The expert at anything was once a beginner. ― Helen Hayes
I’m back – I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving!
Today’s independent commentary deals with these issues:
- Tester’s Next Term
- Dome Lights
- Bob Brown is Wise
- 9th Circuit Court of Appeals & Trump
- One More Thing
Thursday Numbers
Look for something positive in each day, even if some days you have to look a little harder. – Unknown
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.
This week’s topics include unemployment, Montana, 2020 Elections, U.S. House, women/veterans in Congress, campaign material, Jeff Sessions, voter turnout, Cascade County Sheriff, Trump vs Tester, and much more!
The Wednesday Read: Election Analysis (So Far)
This race is hotter than a Times Square Rolex. – Dan Rather (2004)
Today’s topics include:
- Counting Votes
- House & Senate
- Gianforte vs Williams
- Rosendale vs Tester
- One More Thing
Tuesday’s Quick Hits: Election Day!
The voting booth joint is a great leveler; the whole neighborhood – rich, poor, old, young, decrepit and spunky – they all turn out in one day. – David Byrne
Today’s quick hits deal with these important subjects:
- Tonight’s the Night
- Winner Winner Chicken Dinner
- Election Night Parties
- It’s a Holiday (for some)
- Pete Davidson & Dan Crenshaw
The Monday Memo: Anon Mailers, Senate/House Polls, & Election Confidence
Vote like you understand that someone died for your right to do so. – Unknown
Today’s independent commentary deals with these issues:
- Anonymous Mailers
- U.S. Senate – Montana
- Montana House At-Large
- Bonus – U.S. Senate – Missouri
- Gallup – Confidence in Elections
Caught My Eye…
Today is another chance to get better. – Unknown
Welcome to the big show 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:
- Kudos – Billings Gazette
- Faith Leaders & I-186
- Trump & Pence Visits
- Zinke in Trouble?
- Deadly Force
- One More Thing
Thursday Numbers
Choosing not to vote isn’t rebellion. It’s surrender. – Unknown
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.
This week’s topics include spending in the Montana U.S. Senate race, unemployment, troops to the border, Boilermakers Local D239, FiveThirtyEight and the Montana U.S. House and U.S. Senate races, campaign material, anonymous campaign material, Klay Thompson, James “Whitey” Bulger and Great Falls, and much more!
The Wednesday Read: House/Senate Polls & Birthright Citizenship
Be careful who you pretend to be you might forget who you are. – Unknown
Today’s topics include:
- Gravis Marketing Poll – U.S. House – MT
- Gravis Marketing Poll – U.S. Senate – MT
- Birthright Citizenship
- Final Thought
