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In 2010, the Empire struck back, hard. The Dark Side destroyed the Democrats, the first piece of sizable revenge exacted by the GOP ever since their Death Star (which had dominated the galaxy for two decades) was destroyed in the … . . . → Read More: Return of the Jedi Montanans saw sweeping victories for progressives from across the state today. And while it is yet to be seen whether this will translate into a wave of momentum for the Dems next year, one thing is known. The TEA Party … . . . → Read More: UPDATED Analysis: TEA Party Republicans Lose Big in Montana Local Elections
. . . → Read More: Western Traditions Partnership Electioneering: You Be the Judge A national AP article ran across the country last week, highlighting the right-wing nut-jobs that are gravitating toward the Flathead Valley and particularly Kalispell. These include Chuck Baldwin, Randy Weaver and a long list of others who are on … . . . → Read More: Scary Types in the Flathead: Realtors Have Some ‘Splaining to Do Montana Attorney General Steve Bullock is continuing the fight to keep multinational corporate money out of Montana elections –and out of the nation’s elections. Now, national election watch dog groups are stepping up to join Bullock in the fight. Montana … . . . → Read More: The Fight Who are the moneybags that own the new Republican legislature? For starters, at least a half-million dollars was spent by a group called Western Tradition Partnership was directly Republican legislative candidates to help them get elected in 2010. Let’s assume … . . . → Read More: Bought, but by Whom? The sad reality of the 2010 Montana elections is this: if the Dems can keep control of either chamber of the state legislature, it will be an astounding triumph. Why? Put aside the obvious reason that Obama and the Washington … . . . → Read More: A Giant Handicap for State Democrats The Billings Gazette reported this week that John Sinrud’s so-called “Western Tradition Partnership” broke state law and should have to pay a civil fine because it failed to report its donors and register as a political action committee.
. . . → Read More: In Spite of Ruling that It Broke Montana Laws, Sinrud’s Western Traditions Partnership Keeps Attacking Democrats In spite of the phony claims, barrage of folksy mailers and advertising, and guest editorials confusing the issue, CI-105 is backed by none other than John Sinrud and the Chicago-based National Association Realtors. An outstanding letter to the editor in … . . . → Read More: Meet the Backers of CI-105 As Matt Singer at Left in the West wrote about yesterday, the Wall Street Journal is reporting that after the Supreme Court OK-ed corporate influence in elections, no other state but Montana had the backbone to stand up … . . . → Read More: Montana, Led by AG Bullock, is Sole State to Fight Corporate Election Influence Hardly. John Sinrud’s Western Traditions Partnership is so out of touch with Montana that they sent a Montana candidate their survey for the Colorado state legislature. That’s embarrassing. If they don’t even know what western state is which, … . . . → Read More: In Tune with Montana Values? Even though they love trillion-dollar wars, abolishing all income taxes and the IRS is a favorite mission of the inbred mountain-men and militia-types who seem to constitute about 80% of the Republican party nowadays. There is a central and long-held …
. . . → Read More: Republicans Cut Taxes–By Encouraging People Who Owe Them Not To Pay Them
It appears that the tipster was correct. Mr. … . . . → Read More: Sinrud Appears to Have Committed Crime, Lobbied Illegally |
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Someone sent me a tip the other day, that John Sinrud broke the law in late 2009 because he appeared as a lobbyist to lobby on behalf of the Northwest Montana Realtors.
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