The Romans Road
The Romans were good at a lot of things. While touring Europe, I was able to see much of the…
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The Other Side of the Montana Constitution
For some time now I’ve watched the popular efforts of Montanans to improve their state constitution, and the anguished opposition…
What is the Problem with the GOP?
The once Grand Old Party has a major self-inflicted wound. As an institution, it is failing its constituency miserably. A…
No More Nuclear Sponges
Growing up in Montana during the Cold War, I often found myself under a school desk as we went through…
Former Missoula Councilor Vindicated After “Sleepy Inn” Pandemic Boondoggle
From the Missoula Current in 2020, “Council member Jesse Ramos led the opposition [to the purchase of the Sleepy Inn…
Montana GOP Doubles Down on Blocking New Delegates to State Convention
A spark has been lit and a fire is kindling. Yes, a fire! Why a fire? Because, should it continue,…
The Light at the End of the Tunnel is Not In Hoping for Better Government and Politicians
I have an admission to make. I hate political parties and serve as the County Chairman for the Republican Central…
Ravalli County Republicans Buck State GOP, Schedule Convention
On July 16th, 2022, the Montana GOP issued a new rule to all county central committees. This rule moved all…
One Red Balloon
Ninety-nine red balloons Floating in the summer sky Panic bells, it’s red alert! There’s something here from somewhere else! The…
Missoula Republican Chair Calls Police on Another Member
Missoula County Republican Central Committee Chair, Vondene Kopetski, called the police on yet another Republican during Tuesday night’s monthly Central…