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MT Senate 2014: The End?
Maybe it is time to cue The Doors’ song, “The End.” This is the end Beautiful friend This is the end My only friend, the end Of our elaborate plans, the end Of everything that stands, the end The talk...
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Thursday Numbers
Welcome to the first “Thursday Numbers” of August! Your free dose of knowledge awaits you. “Thursday Numbers” is the weekly column where I take a look at the numbers that are in the news (in descending...
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Caught My Eye…
Welcome to another almost award-winning edition of “Caught My Eye!” Disclaimer: “Caught My Eye” may be too intense for some viewers. If you are a first-time visitor, “Caught My Eye” is posted right...
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Thursday Numbers
Welcome to another pretty exciting edition of “Thursday Numbers!” “Thursday Numbers” is the weekly column where I take a look at the numbers that are in the news (in descending order) and provide...
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Campaign 2014: Endorsements, Shutdown, Debate
Thanks for stopping by. I know it’s just Tuesday, but hold on because better days are ahead – they are called Saturday and Sunday! Today I take a look at Montana Supreme Court justices and partisan...
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Caught My Eye…
Today is National POW/MIA Recognition Day. We will never forget. If you are a first-time visitor, “Caught My Eye” is posted right here every Friday morning! This is when I take a look at some of...
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Campaign 2014: Land & Money
Today I write about a new commercial from the Montanans for Lewis campaign, recent fundraising numbers in the U.S. Senate race, and press releases! There’s much more so read on… This Land is… The...
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Campaign 2014: Political Potpourri
With just 21 days left until Election Day 2014, there are some stories out there that made me chuckle a few times, and others that caught my attention. I’ve got links to all of them, plus some...
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Caught My Eye…
There are only 11 days until Election Day 2014 – the Crazy Train has left the station! If you are a first-time visitor, “Caught My Eye” is posted right here every Friday morning! This is when I take a...
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Caught My Eye…
There are only FOUR days until Election Day 2014! By the way, that is a really scary mask you have on today – HAPPY HALLOWEEN! If you are a first-time visitor, “Caught My Eye” is posted right here...
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It’s Keystone Tuesday!
Note: This column is not about Keystone beer, but you can drink Keystone beer today if you wish. Wowser! With the 2014 election just two weeks old, Congress is moving at breakneck speed! Is this great...
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Thursday Numbers
And just like that it’s Thursday – and your weekly dose of knowledge awaits! In case you are a first-time visitor, “Thursday Numbers” is the weekly column where I take a look at the numbers that are in...
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Caught My Eye…
Congratulations – You made it to Friday and to another exciting edition of “Caught My Eye!” If you are a first-time visitor, “Caught My Eye” is posted right here every Friday morning! This is when I...
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Powder River Training Complex: A Hail Mary?
Back in July 2008 I first wrote about the Powder River Training Complex (PRTC) and the proposal to expand it into southeastern Montana. The expanded training area would be used by B-1 and B-52...
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The Best of 2014
Thanks to you, 2014 was another great year here at The Western Word (TWW)! TWW has been an active blog since January 10, 2005, and I don’t plan on stopping anytime soon. A special thanks to the 163...
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MT Governor 2016: Next Man/Woman Up…
It looks like Montana Governor Steve Bullock (D) has a hard time keeping the seat warm in the Lieutenant Governor’s office. Bullock has been in office since January 2013 (a little less than two years...
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Caught My Eye…
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. – Walt Disney Welcome to the big show to end the week “Caught My Eye” (CME)! If you are a first-time visitor, CME is posted right here every...
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Caught My Eye…
Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. – Aldous Huxley Welcome to the big show to end the week “Caught My Eye” (CME)! If you are a first-time visitor, CME is posted right here every...
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