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Dark Money Drowns Out Candidates
Dark money groups continue their spending to influence elections. They are relentless because they have a nearly bottomless well of money to fund their efforts. Spending millions to influence your vote is worth it to them, because it helps them hoard their billions. Just think of the good these billionaires could do if they would accept a minor decrease in their insane wealth levels and actually put that money towards things that help the people, like feeding children, funding schools, protecting our environment…. What a world WE COULD AND SHOULD have.
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Dark money groups continue their spending to influence our elections. They are relentless because they have a nearly bottomless well of money to fund their
Dark Money Drowns Out Candidates
Candidates have enough trouble getting their message out. They don’t need billionaires from outside of Montana trying to drown out their voice.
What the Funk
In a place where the majority of officials are Republicans who believe the trickle down mythology, public services take a back seat to attracting big
Let’s Play Wheel Of Fortune. . .Someone Always Loses
In a place where the majority of officials are Republicans who believe the trickle down mythology, public services take a back seat to attracting big businesses. So Joe Brigg’s Wheel of Fortune offers nothing but cuts to services which erode the quality of life in Great Falls. But in fairness to J...
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wtf406.com/2026/08/in-it-to-well-lose-it/
Understand the factors leading to a Republican win in the Montana Senate race, as neither Democrat nor Independent won't back out.
What the Funk
Montana spineless senators vote Todd Blanche Attorney General in a surprising political move that raises questions.
What the Funk
wtf406.com/2026/08/if-an-idea-seems-too-cute-by-half-it-is-probably-a-bad-idea/
If an idea seems too cute by half, it is probably a bad idea.
Delve into the controversy surrounding electing nominations this election year in Montana and the candidates on the ballot.
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wtf406.com/2026/07/you-literally-have-no-idea-who-is-electable/
"You Literally Have No Idea Who Is "Electable"
Stop worrying about electability. Learn why you have no idea who is electable and should prioritize policies instead.
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wtf406.com/2026/07/seth-bodnar-teaming-up-with-joe-manchin/
Seth Bodnar . . . Teaming Up With Joe Manchin?
Seth Bodnar teams up with Joe Manchin as the Montana Senate race takes unexpected turns. Explore what this means for the election.
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wtf406.com/2026/07/surprise-gianforte-proposes-big-income-tax-cut-for-the-rich/
Surprise! Gianforte Proposes Big Income Tax Cut For The Rich
Delve into the governor tax cut for rich and examine the debate surrounding fairness in taxation and social equity.
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wtf406.com/2026/07/joe-hancock-for-montana/
Gallatin County Democrats do not support Seth Bodnar for U.S. Senate. Discover why Democratic values matter.
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wtf406.com/2026/06/the-democratic-brand-died-in-the-middle-of-the-road/
The “Democratic Brand” Died in The Middle of the Road
“There’s Nothing in the Middle of the Road but Yellow Stripes and Dead Armadillos.” Jim Hightower, Progressive Texas Politician and Commentator Full disclosure: I served in the Montana Senate with Jon Tester. I worked for Nancy Keenan when she was Superintendent of Public Instruction. I am cur...