January 2008

And now for something completely different…maybe…

January 20, 2008

I was really amused from this clip of a recent episode of the Simpsons…it is an oddly apt commentary on this year’s election… Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Tell [...]

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Democrats Think Democrats Will Win, Republicans Think They Will

January 20, 2008

In a major news break today, Charles Johnson reports that Erik Iverson is confident that Republican candidates will make gains this November, while Dennis McDonald believes Democratic candidates will have the upper hand in 2008. All this story needs is a quote from Craig Wilson, so I decided to make one up: Elections are tricky [...]

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Brad Johnson: Golly, Our Machines Look Good Enough for Me!

January 20, 2008

You know, I was concerned that some of the machines used to count votes in Montana had been shown to be susceptible to attacks and easily tampered with until Brad Johnson told me that I don’t need to worry. After all, he wrote: Montana does not use machines to record votes. We use paper ballots [...]

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Another Reason I Love the Media

January 19, 2008

Would it kill Chris Matthews to refer to Hillary Clinton in the singular once? Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Tell a friend

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Why Do I Love the Media?

January 19, 2008

Jeff Birnbaum, Charles Krauthammer, Bill Sammon and  sitting in a Washington, D.C. TV studio speculating about whether or not President Clinton’s claims of voter suppression and fraud in Nevada are valid or not, after the Faux anchor cut off the chair of the Nevada Democratic Party after one question. No context, no knowledge, no facts. [...]

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An Increasingly Relevant Six Year Old News Story

January 18, 2008

Peter Johnson, writing in the Great Falls Tribune, in 2002: It’s too early to panic, but Montana Democrats anxiously are recruiting a candidate to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg…. But the more pertinent time frame is how long it takes a challenger to organize a campaign, raise money and get his or her name [...]

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Rush Limbaugh and the Republican Death Rattle

January 18, 2008

I had the misfortune of hearing a bit of Rush Limbaugh this morning and I have to say that for the first time when listening to him, I actually had a genuine smile on my face. Limbaugh’s desperate, craven attacks on John McCain are indicative of a party that killing itself in pursuit of illusory [...]

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The Truth Can Be Frightening

January 17, 2008

Fear! Danger! Ban! What? Oh, just a speech by a Nobel Prize winner from Montana about global warming. We certainly can’t have high school students exposed to that communist menace. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments [...]

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