Archive for November, 2007

New Statistical Method

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

I was perusing this post, and was struck by the visual aid presented therein. I was sufficiently alarmed by the graph that I decided to examine a disturbing trend in my own life, using the same statistical method. Here are the astonishing results (click to embiggen): GODDAMNED REPUBLICANS!

In Case You Hadn’t Heard

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

Today is the 107th annual "Brawl of the Wild," otherwise known as the Griz-Cat game, wherein the hallowed and beloved Griz administer the annual drubbing to the hated and reviled 'Cats. We'll be having some jambalaya and enjoying the game. I'd be lying if I said I wasn't a little ...

Holy Cow, I’m White and Nerdy

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

Not like this is news:

That “Whoosh” Sound?

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

That's the sound of the wind going out of Democrats' sails in the 2008 house race. On the upside (for the Dems), there is plenty of time to get another candidate in the race, but they'd better hustle.

Everybody Wants to be Somebody But Nobody Wants to Give the Time

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

This is your reminder that tonight is another edition of "Small Town, Long Streets." Remember that we're now starting at 8:30 p.m., and going until 10:00. If you want to join in, there are several ways to do so: Phone: (718) 664-9769 Yahoo! IM: mtppodcast Email: podcast@mtpolitics.net According to the BTR FAQ, there ...

Capitalism 1, War on Drugs 0 (Sort Of)

Monday, November 12th, 2007

The financial tables have turned, and global economics have done what U.S. law enforcement could not: Capitalism has stopped the smugglers in their tracks. While the article mostly gets it right, the author can't resist a little political screed in the middle: America borrows itself deep into the hole, ratchets up its ...

Sunrise

Monday, November 12th, 2007

The digital camera wasn't able to get the brilliant turquoise shade of the sky, as it was washed out by the orange, but it was still a pretty spectacular sunrise.

An Annual Tradition

Friday, November 9th, 2007

Last year, we (Dextra and Sinestra bloggers) took time during this season to put aside our differences and raise money for the Montana Food Bank. This year, Matt has taken the initiative and set it up. Last year's total was $1600, so it would be neat if we could at least match ...

BillingsGazette.com :: Scientists chart record rise in Yellowstone caldera

Friday, November 9th, 2007

BillingsGazette.com :: Scientists chart record rise in Yellowstone caldera

BillingsGazette.com :: Montana youth above national average for substance abuse

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

BillingsGazette.com :: Montana youth above national average for substance abuse

Generic Post

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

Boy, those Democrats Republicans Conservatives Liberals Libertarians sure are spot on dumb about immigration taxes Global Warming health care Islamists Social Security . It just goes to show that they are bigots hate children are anti-science homophobes hate America are beholden to Big Money are the clear choice to lead . Discuss.

Pickin up the Pieces, Nephews and Nieces

Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

For the three of you who listen to Small Town, Long Streets, please note the following programming change: Shows will now begin at 8:30 p.m., MST, and will be 90 minutes in duration. We'll try that for a while and see how it works. I'm still trying to figure out a ...

How To Frame The Debate. It’s For The Children.

Saturday, November 3rd, 2007

Against expansion of S-CHIP? You hate kids. Global Warming skeptic? You hate kids. Against illegal immigration? You hate kids.

Every Day At My House

Friday, November 2nd, 2007