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Darcy Burner ad features Tester
Darcy Burner, Democratic candidate for Washington’s 8th district seat, has a new ad featuring our very own Jon Tester. Tester should really be commended for his willingness to stick his neck* out to get fellow Dems into office - I wish others would follow his lead. * I’m not sure that this ad qualifies as ’sticking his [...]
Continue reading...A Somewhat Cynical Observation about Mansfield-Metcalf
6. April 2008
While it was certainly gratifying to hear so many Montana political leaders talk about how proud they are to be Democrats last night, it was interesting to see how many of them minimized their party affiliation on their campaign signs. There were an awful lot of tiny donkeys and tiny font sizes on the banners [...]
Continue reading...Tester and Baucus Do The Right Thing
8. November 2007
I’m very pleased to see that Senators Baucus and Tester will vote against the confirmation of Judge Michael Mukasey as the next Attorney General. his refusal to directly answer a question with an obvious answer: that water boarding is torture and the United States should not do it, makes him unqualified to serve as the [...]
Continue reading...Tester setting the right tone…
30. November 2006
I’ll fully admit there have been a few stories post-election concerning Senator-Elect Tester that I grumbled about but I certainly think that he is setting the right tone after the election. While Burns is joining his fellow Republicans in doing nothing during their last few weeks as the do-nothing Congress, Tester is touring the state [...]
Continue reading...Tester’s victory speech online…
8. November 2006
Montana Senator-Elect Jon Tester spoke at 11am this morning at the Townhouse Inn in Great Falls. I don’t know if it was carried live anywhere but the Montana News Station network has video posted of the speech and a brief interview here. In a continued move of class, the anchor at the station [...]
Continue reading...Classy: Burns? No comment.
8. November 2006
Conrad Burns apparently fled the hotel where his campaign was headquartered last night. He answer to reporters about the race? Burns declined to comment on the race as he left the Billings hotel where his supports were gathered, saying only that he was headed home to be near family. Assuming that the media analysis is right [...]
Continue reading...NEWS FLASH! Tester beats Burns.
8. November 2006
AP and MSNBC call the race for Tester. Tester to speak at 11am MDT.
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