The Monday Memo
Quote for the day… Of all the inventions of the last 100 years, the dry erase board has to be the most remarkable. – Unknown Today’s independent commentary deals with these issues: The Western Word...
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Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. – Søren Kierkegaard. In today’s column I take a quick look at these people/issues: Bullock Goes Dark Montana Legislature My...
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My brief commentary about the U.S. Supreme Court rejecting the latest attempt by President Donald Trump and his supporters to overturn the 2020 Presidential election… The Associated Press (AP)...
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The longer you live in the past, the less future you have to enjoy. –Robert Tew Welcome to another exciting edition of Caught My Eye (CME)! CME is the once a week column that is posted every Friday...
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If you see someone wearing camouflage, make sure to walk right into them so they know it’s working. – Unknown Today’s independent commentary deals with these people/issues: Montana Legislature Bullock...
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Today’s quote… What did our parents do to kill boredom before the internet? l asked my 26 brothers and sisters and they didn’t know either. – Unknown Today’s column takes a quick look at these...
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Remember, when you are dead, you do not know you are dead. It is only painful for others. The same applies when you are stupid. ― Ricky Gervais Welcome to another exciting edition of Caught My Eye...
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Patience, young grasshopper. We may not know who won the Presidential race for a few days, but we do know that the Montana Republicans are cleaning the clocks of the Montana Democrats in the statewide...
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Quote for Today: We’re all brave in our own way. For example, I am not afraid of raw cookie dough. – Unknown Today’s independent commentary deals with these people/issues: Political News &...
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I will approach every case with an open wine. Open mind. – Amy Coney Barrett (Source) Welcome to another exciting edition of Caught My Eye (CME). CME is the once a week column that is posted every...
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The vote is the most powerful nonviolent tool we have. – John Lewis Today’s independent commentary deals with these people/issues: Missoulian & PSC Montana Senate Poll Campaign Literature...
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I wear a mask to make sure I’m alive on Election Day! – Unknown Welcome to another exciting edition of Caught My Eye (CME). CME is the once a week column that is posted every Friday morning. This is...
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People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim. ― Ann Landers Welcome to “Thursday Numbers!” In case you’re a first-time visitor, this is the weekly column where I...
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. – Japanese Proverb Today’s independent commentary deals with these people/issues: Bozeman Daily Chronicle Spreading Misleading...
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Quote of the Day: Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups. ― George Carlin Today’s independent commentary deals with these people/issues: Voting By Mail – MT Bumble Bee SCOTUS...
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Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve....
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Quote of the Day: Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism. ― Hubert H. Humphrey Today’s independent commentary deals with these people/issues: Bullock’s Federal...
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You don’t win a debate by suppressing discussion; you win it with a better argument. – Frank Sonnenberg Welcome to another exciting edition of Caught My Eye (CME). CME is the once a week column that is...
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Do not correct a fool, or he will hate you; correct a wise man and he will appreciate you. – Proverbs 9:8 Welcome to another exciting edition of Caught My Eye (CME). CME is the once a week column that...
View ArticleU.S. Senate Montana: Poll
There are a couple of cute campaign commercials running for U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) and Governor Steve Bullock (D-MT) which features all or part of their families. The Western Word would like...
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