Since it was raining in Great Falls on Saturday, I decided to watch the U.S. Senate and U.S. House debates. About halfway through the senate debate, I checked to see if it was still raining – and it was. So like a prisoner sentenced to more hard time, I subjected myself to more punishment.

So to those reading this, you really owe me big time. Below are my observations and commentary. There are several media reports about the debate, but this one will be different – and probably with more detail and with humor.

Later in this column, I write about missed opportunities, which is kind of a pointed look at some questions that could have been asked – with a touch of sarcasm.

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