Archive | July, 2007
Color me confused…
So, Bush is going to transfer power to the Vice President so he can have a colonoscopy . But…but…I thought the Vice President WASN'T part of the executive branch?!?
Continue reading...Does John Edwards “Get” Poverty?
19. July 2007
It would appear that the writers at the American Prospect don't believe that John Edwards can really do much to alleviate poverty, or that he really believes what he is talking about. There's a fascinating couple of pieces out in the past couple of days, discussing whether or not John Edwards really 'gets' poverty, just as he has embarked on [...]
Continue reading...The Montana Meth Project and Media Ethics
19. July 2007
Would it be too much to ask that the stories about the profound, magical, amazing, earth-shattering success of the Montana Meth Project that appear every other day in a Lee Newspaper mention that the chairman of the MMP is also the publisher of the Billings Gazette? It might also be nice if a news story considered the possibility that the 2005 [...]
Continue reading...America’s Heroic Young Republicans
19. July 2007
{mosimage}I like Max Blumenthal's style. He interviewed a series of the young patriots at the College Republican convention, and found that, despite their unquestioning support for Republican talking points about the war, they were less willing to participate in the great, noble crusade of our times.
Continue reading...State Agencies and Media Relations Specialists:Huh?
19. July 2007
The Department of Public Health and Human Service is responsible for a great deal of important work in Montana. As Joan Miles indicated after the Legislative session ended These include 20 new caseworkers to investigate and help resolve cases of child abuse and neglect; community mental health programs, such as suicide-prevention, drop-in centers and crisis-treatment centers; expanding eligibility for the Children’s Health [...]
Continue reading...Mitt Romney: Pretty Boy
18. July 2007
I stayed up last night and watched some five hours of Senate debate on Iraq last night, so I am entitled to post this fluffy comment. Mitt Romney spent $300 on makeup for a debate ?!!? I assume this “story” will be covered as fervently as the Edwards haircut.
Continue reading...Mitt Romney: Vapid Twit
16. July 2007
Wouldn't this commercial be more appropriate as an answer at a Miss America pageant? {youtube}vFyDWjATbok{/youtube}
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- Tester-Burns Debate
- A Somewhat Cynical Observation about Mansfield-Metcalf
- Montana's Max: Nutcakes!
- Dennis Rehberg: Master of the Oblivious
- Off to See Hillary and Obama
- Idaho Anti Wolf Coalition Falls Short (21)
- Blogs and the Media: Kemmick and Crisp (17)
- Tester-Burns Debate (14)
- The conscience of a liberal: why I am considering abstaining in the Iraqi War Referendum vote... (14)
- The Religious Right's Trump Card Exposed (13)
- Why Does Jake Eaton Want to Disenfranchise My Students?
- The Sorry State of Politics Practiced by the Montana GOP and Its Surrogates: A Soccer Story
- Questions and One Thought After the GOP’s Last Day
- Fixing Failing by Predetermining Passing
- Rehberg’s 14 Minutes and the Media’s Response: Which Was Worse?
- Some More Thoughts About Denny’s Stunt in Washington
- DHS now officially seizing and searching laptops
- NorthWestern Energy makes me sick
- I just lost my appetite
- McCain confuses Somalia and the Sudan
20. July 2007
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