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At a time when the country is facing a profound economic crisis, two unresolved wars, profound achievement gaps in education and a skyrocketing deficit, what kinds of ads are Republican candidates for the Senate running? Ads that lay out an agenda for the future?
No, ads that refer to the Village People to demonize gays. At [...]
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Ian Marquand, from the Montana’s New Station has an interesting post up today about Montana Republican Party efforts to disenfranchise voters, especially young voters:
On Monday, the executive director for Montana’s Republican Party, Jake Eaton, dropped more than 3,400 challenges of registered voters to Missoula’s elections office. In other words, Eaton is challenging whether 3,400 Missoula [...]
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Bob has already touched on his feelings about the recent news about Northwestern’s very efficient profiteering at the expense of Montanans struggling to pay for heating bills in colder weather, but I thought it would be interesting to look back on the company in the past year or so. Maybe we just misunderstand the difficulty [...]
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So I saw an interesting post on Mother Jones, about The word in question is “Holler”, and it being a word with black origins.
Now, having been at college recently, I put too much importance on language, like a good college student. I thought of my own family’s use of the [...]
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As of late I have found myself engrossed in local news, news regarding Montana, and coverage of the presidential campaign. Sometimes, I forget that there are other things going on in the world.
Iraq’s prime minister has for the first time publicly called for a US troop withdrawal timetable.
Nuri al-Maliki said on Monday that a military [...]
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