One Night Under A Big Moon…

July 13, 2011 in Montana

by lizard I’m putting up this week’s LWPS a bit early because I’m on vacation this week and may not have time later to do it. Or the energy. Kansas City is a steaming hot mess, and traveling with two young kids is, at times, a living hell. I’m repeating the word “vacation” like a [...]

Interesting Similarity

July 13, 2011 in 2012 Election, Montana

by jhwygirl Polling done in March here in Montana tells us that 60% of Montanans did not approve of the legislature’s performance during this last 62nd legislative session. Both the House and the Senate were Republican controlled. In Wisconsin, 59% do not approve of Governor Scott Walker’s performance, that polling on the heels of his [...]

Raising Hell and Hope in Wisconsin

July 13, 2011 in 2012 Election, Montana, Political Blogs, Progressives, Regressives, Tea Party

by jhwygirl Progressives delivered another take-down movement in Wisconsin yesterday with the first elections geared towards gaining a Democratic control of the Wisconsin legislature. The Democratic primary held yesterday saw 6 “fake” Democrats defeated in 6 senate primary recall elections. An important factoid there is that Wisconsin has open primaries. Koch Industries funded Wisconsin Republicans [...]

PPP Poll on Budget Issues in Swing States: Montana

July 13, 2011 in Barack Obama, Jon Tester, Montana, Politics, Taxes

By JC The PCCC released a poll that was conducted in several swing states in the last few months. I thought the results were pretty stark and clear, so I thought I’d give folks a chance to take a look at them. I couldn’t find any graphs of this data, so I went ahead and [...]