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Adios, 2006! It’s Beef Jerky Time!

Here’s 2006, as seen through the eyes of mtpolitics.net:

Below the fold:

• January
• We lost a long-time online friend.
• We started the year with a frank admission.
• Montana wants to roll with the gangstas. Or something like that.
• February
• The Pixburg Stillers started off the year with a bang, but seem to be ending with a whimper.
• They made a new leap in quantum computing, which I suppose would be a quantum leap, but pointing that out would be just lame.
• There was a movie about gay cowboys.
• March
• State discovers the concept of unintended consequences. Again.
• My dream comes true. In Norway.
• One word: Chupacabra!
• Gman fires the first salvo in the 2006 elections.
• April
• Another salvo in the Senatorial election.
• Gman has some thoughts on academic freedom.
• Immigration problem: solved.
• Ch-ch-ch-changes are in the air for the Sprout family.
• May
• In what seems to be an ongoing theme around here, Gman takes a shot at the education establishment.
• In another recurring theme: PETA strikes again.
• A humorous take on religious tolerance.
• June
• Are different religions treated differently? You decide.
• According to Seattle schools (among most other leftist institutions), you can only be a racist if you are white.
• Gman asks a pertinent question.
• July
• This spawned at least 3 months worth of bad jokes (and bizarre search results), and even got mentioned on Fark.
• Caveat Emptor.
• On the dearth of Conservative films.
• August
• Logic 101: You can not prove a negative.
• You gotta love a judge who cites Billy Madison.
• You know me: always out for ego gratification.
• Montana bloggers are profiled in the Missoula Independent.
• September
• PETA: Still Morons.
• The left learns that wishing does not make it so.
• In which I explain my trollish nature.
• October
• A brief post about schools sparks some spirited discussion.
• Guest poster W. Mark Felt talks about the ballot initiatives.
• Want to cure your hiccups? How bad?
• Another common theme: Union bashing.
• November
• For out-of-staters: Handy pronunciation guides for Montana places.
• Hosses and guns, cuz we’uns is dum.
• Walter Greenspan asks: Who’s more generous, liberals or conservatives? Hilarity ensues.
• Oh, yeah, and there was an election or something, wasn’t there?
• December
• An observation about Islam causes Steve T’s F5 key to be worn to a nub.
• As stated earlier, only whitey can be racist.
• A 20-word post turns into a conflagration.
• Nancy Pelosi: I feel pretty, oh so pretty. So pretty and witty and light! And I pity anyone who isn’t meeeeeeeee tonight.

Well, that’s some of what went on this past year. Hope it was a good one for you, and that 2007 is even better.