by Pete Talbot

It takes a professional writer with some personal experience with Bill Nooney to really do justice to the representative from H.D. 100.

Bill Vaughn over at Dark Acres gives an excellent synopsis of Nooney’s infamous first term in the Montana House of Representatives.

My only complaint with the piece is this line: “Although I haven’t been in a voting booth in years, I’m going to enjoy casting a ballot again,” Vaughn writes. Sometimes it takes a horrendously bad candidate to get someone active in politics but still, shame on you Mr. Vaughn.

(Incidentally, on June 3, there will be a Democratic primary in House District 100 between Gary G. Brown and E. Willis Curdy. I couldn’t find a website for either candidate but 4&20 will keep you posted.)


  1. Gayl Knox

    In the discussion on abortion, there seems no recognition that “prevention” as a choice is very effective. The first line of prevention is EDUCATION. Education on human sexuality could start in pre-school, and prepare children to be comfortable with the language, and the information gradually. It would prepare them to make knowledgeable and practicle decisions about their choices in sexual behavior by the time these issues are on their agenda.

    I have a curriculum published in the late 70″s, which starts with kindergarten, and washing hands, brushing teeth. Healthy living includes makeing healthy choices as simple as thet.

    Gayl Knox

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