“This is the end…” ???

November 29, 2009 in Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Foreign Policy, War

by JC This upcoming week marks Barack Obama’s taking full ownership of the Afghan war, and escalating it to over a hundred thousand troops. To those of us who lived during the Vietnam war the similarities are eery. That war changed the history of this country–not because of the war or the purpose it was [...]

Local Publisher’s Pet Snagged in Trap

November 29, 2009 in Ethics, Media, Montana, Wildlife

by jhwygirl Lacking an identifying tag, the thing’s illegal, right? Publisher, CEO and Editor-in-Chief of NewWest Publishing Jonathan Weber was walking his pet in his families subdivision – in the open space area owned in common with all of the homeowners – along a trail used by many when his dog got snagged in an [...]

Female Greco-Roman Wrestling

November 29, 2009 in Missoulian, Montana

by jhwygirl One very impressive Hellgate junior that I know informed me yesterday that he’s taken up wrestling for the winter, after yet another year of yet another successful season running cross country. Wrestling was probably my favorite sport – spectator sports – in high school. The impressive Hellgate junior also mentioned there were a [...]