Montana's not quite as red as we've been told • Daily Montanan
Columnist George Ochenski says even though Montana likes to think of itself as deeply conservative, the polls suggest a different shade of purple.| Daily Montanan
Cue the crickets. That’s the sound you hear from Montana’s congressional delegation — Steve Daines, Tim Sheehy, Ryan Zinke, and Troy Downing — every time Donald Trump opens his mouth and lies about tariffs. You’d think one of them might clear their throat, tug on their cowboy boots, and say, “Excuse me, sir, but that’s […]| Daily Montanan
Columnist George Ochenski says even though Montana likes to think of itself as deeply conservative, the polls suggest a different shade of purple.| Daily Montanan
“Trump vs. the ‘Deep State’” has a lot of kvetching about Ryan Zinke at Interior, some vague insinuations that without an effective deep state to oppose him (tacitly admitting that Trump is well on his way to crushing the deep state) the country will be vulnerable to disaster, and a storyline about some Iranian cunt who works at State, was a yuge Obama supporter, cried when Trump was elected, and worked on the Iran deal. She’s been demoted, completely sidelined, and humiliated–mo...| Tanner Hauser
President Trump campaigned on a platform to make American energy great again. "We're loaded," he said, at a 2016 campaign appearance in North Dakota, referring to fossil fuel reserves. By unleashing those reserves and slashing regulations, Trump promised, he would usher in an era of "energy independence" and, ultimately, American energy dominance. In fact, on energy and environment, Trump is slowly making headway on those goals, with help from a trio of powerful and like-minded cabinet memb...| Inside Energy
