Archive | May, 2007
Brad: Go Fight Voter Fraud or Something
I feel badly about writing about Brad Johnson twice in one week, in part because it’s so easy, and in part because he’s probably excited to see his name written down anywhere, but I just can’t help myself. The Secretary of State had nothing better to do than call Matt Gouras to complain about a joke (and a bad one [...]
Continue reading...Brad Johnson: Totally Incompetent?
23. May 2007
One has to begin to wonder if Brad Johnson is the least competent state official in Montana. Despite running around screaming about voter fraud during the legislative session–and ignoring his failure to better prepare county election officials–Johnson, as Jay points out hasn't actually uncovered one case of it in his tenure as Secretary of State: Spokesman Bowen Greenwood said the office [...]
Continue reading...Write Only the Truth
22. May 2007
So Tony Snow says that Al Gore should reprint his new book "The Assault on Reason" because it contains inaccurate facts. In light of this argument, I have taken the liberty of reprinting the President's 2002 State of the Union address, with all the inaccurate and misleading portions redacted: Thank you very much. Mr. Speaker, Vice President [...]
Continue reading...Want to know what is wrong with schools? Here is a hint…
20. May 2007
Don and I chat a lot about the problems with education and most certainly one of them is that a lot of teachers aren't teaching. When I say that aren't teaching, I don't mean they aren't teaching the curriculum (although that is a problem too), I mean that don't begin the process of actually using [...]
Continue reading...Montana GOP: Any Candidates Out There?
19. May 2007
The New York Times reports what seems quite clear: they're aren't too many Republicans eager to challenge Max Baucus: Nonetheless, for a conservative-leaning and usually Republican-voting state that in 2004 gave 59 percent of its votes to President Bush, Republicans appear to be struggling to find a viable candidate to challenge veteran Democratic Sen. Max [...]
Continue reading...Michael Moore Helps Critic; Compassionate Conservatives Respond
19. May 2007
As it turns out, some people dislike Michael Moore. Most of them live normal lives, occasionally criticizing Moore's films, but going on with the day to day to day business of their lives. Not Jim Kenefick, though. Jim is obsessed with Michael Moore, operating a site called Moorewatch, where he promises to be "Watching Michael [...]
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