Too often, policy debates in Washington, D.C. devolve into partisan fistfights. Each side becomes so focused on landing a punch that they forget why they…
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The death of a congressman in 1945 and a federal judgeship appointment in 1969 triggered Montana's two previous special congressional elections like the…
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An Open Letter to the President-elect:Perhaps we can help you bring us together on the most important issue facing humankind. More than 97% of climate…
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Here on Thanksgiving Day my thoughts go to my family, which is like the face of America. My Catholic father was mostly Irish with a little Scottish, Welsh…
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Bozeman’s Dorothy Eck, 91, is the Grand Dame of Montana government and politics who is being recognized and honored at a dinner September 11. Over the…
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I have been siting before my computer, hands above the keyboard, trying to start one of my regular commentaries. There were so many tempting topics to…
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Analyzing historical electoral patterns may seem like an exercise for the back rooms of a university political science department. But active…