The Montana TEA Party Hypocrite of the Week Award Goes To…

Cyndi Baker (left) and Rep. Cleve Loney R-Great Falls (right) at a TEA Party Rally in Great FallsGreat Falls City Commission candidate Cyndi Baker, who campaigned against school district spending, then turned around and sought a district paycheck.

But it’s worse then that, as the Great Falls Tribune reports, Baker tried to threaten the local government …

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Koch Brothers Caught Bankrolling Iran…and Dennis Rehberg

The Koch Brothers—best known for using their billions to launch the TEA Party—are all over the news again this week.

In case you missed it, Koch Industries reportedly sold millions of dollars’ worth of equipment to Iran.  Yes, Iran.  …

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Hate Movement “Backed by God”…But Trounced in Elections

Another good article on white supremacy in Montana is out this week.  The independent media outlet In These Times, chronicles the politics of the hate movement in Montana.

Hate-monger Chuck Baldwin says the movement is God’s work:

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Pat Buchanan Ruins “We’re Not Racists” Image for the TEA Party, Again

Remember when the people of Dillon were complaining that a Montana newspaper  was publishing the racist scribblings of Pat Buchanan, now a leading TEA Partier? Well now a national television station is doing it.

If it were just Pat Buchanan, …

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A Tea Party Leader As Dumb As They Come

Tea Partiers are not an intelligent lot.

A tipster recently emailed me about an incident in Bozeman. As the tipster points out, the incident was actually nothing more than a guest appearing on a radio show hosted by a Tea …

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Ad Campaign Against TEA Party Extremists Launched

A slate of radio ads holding TEA party legislators accountable for their extreme votes and bills goes on the air this week.  Montana Conservation Voters wasted no time launching radio spots targeting Derek Skees, (R-Whitefish Kalispell), Dan Skattum (R-Livingston) …

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A Question for Teabaggers About Rehberg’s Earmark Alternative

Denny Rehberg. There's whisky to be drunk.I would have loved to see Dennis Rehberg’s mustache twitch as he read this story about himself, headlined “House earmarks morph into ‘programmatic requests.’”

First, a quick 101: A “programmatic request” is simply a request that a member of Congress …

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Republicans Kick TEA Party Activist Out of Caucus Meeting

Yet another wave of disbelief has fallen upon Montana citizens who follow the bizarre behavior of Republicans at the Montana legislature – the Billings Gazette is reporting that leaders of the Montana House of Representatives kicked a TEA party activist

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Wrong Turn

The Montana GOP’s war on local governments will be a boon to Democrats in 2012, and is in direct contradiction with the national GOP message.

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, rising star in the national GOP base making the case for …

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Nutwatch

How hypocritical is it that now that the election is over, the majority faction of the MT GOP – which finds most of its supporters pronated at the feet of TEA Partier Wendy Warburton (R-Havre)– doesn’t seem to have a …

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One Man + One Woman + 150 Tea-Baggers and Politicians

Teabagger Tom McGillvray, what a douche.It appears the GOP has revamped their marriage mantra from one man + one women, to one man + one women + 150 amateur legislators and teabaggers.

Teabagger Tom McGilvray would insert the government into your marriage with House Bill

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Just who is backing the Montana Tea Party?

Is the Tea Party a “grassroots of Montana” movement?   Hardly.  This movement is backed and manipulated by the group Americans for Prosperity, which is directed and funded in large part by two billionaire brothers from New York, Charles and

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If you still think the Tea Party isn’t a bunch of violent bigots….

Tim Ravndal is the leader of the Big Sky Tea PartyThen you haven’t met Tim Ravndal, the leader of the Big Sky Tea Party.  Here is a horrific exchange between Ravndal and a few of his colleagues, which took place on Ravndal’s Facebook page.  Transcript courtesy of D Gregory Smith …

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