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Been taken over by the fox news channel in new york city. which is only letting people into the first republican primary debate based on their national polling numbers. that decision has changed the strategic incentives how to run for president this year. at least on some surface level it no longer makes sense for lower tier candidates to focus time and resources on places like iowa and new hampshire. it now makes more sense for them to be running basically on the fox news channel. in hopes of r...

Expecting bottle service at a nightclub to address an audience of burly men likely carrying concealed weapons. it was the local paper. it was salon.com. this was the group trying to appear to be a grass roots montana organization with all this funding from the koch brothers. such a misunderstanding of the state they made mistakes no real montana grass roots group would make about that state. also theres this. the group trying to be montana and not fooling any one. it was a koch brother kansas op...

People health insurance under obamacare. now, at a surface level, when montana decides a few months ago they were going to expand health insurance under obamacare, its a surprising headline right? they have a republican legislature there. the democratic governor of montana wanted to do it figured out a way to do it. the kids with the pointing shoe that is dont know about the population density of montana, they got beat on the issue. montana did it despite the koch brothers flying in that operati...

They had to do the dredging to try to save the down. above castle rock is a lake called spirit lake and spirit rake took a brupt of this eruption. spirit lake had so much sediment dumped into it by the mount st. helens eruption that the surface level of spirit p lake rose by 210 feet. and thats up above castle rock and so that nightmare, that potential nightmare, is looming over the town of castle rock. and it still is. they eventually built a tunnel to channel outflow from that lake so it would...

Eruption. spirit lake had so much sediment dumped into it by the mount st. helens eruption that the surface level of spirit lake rose by 210 feet. and thats up above castle rock and so that nightmare, that potential nightmare, is looming over the town of castle rock. and it still is. they eventually built a tunnel to channel outflow from that lake so it would not loom so dangerously for the town. now 35 years later they are worried now they might have to ç go in and widen that tunnel because it...

Particularly those competed for the nomination if you have a choice between seeming insane to normal people and seeming righteous to the base. which are you going to pick? on the surface level, the u.s. military and even walmart seem like they would be pretty hardened targets when it comes to conservative criticism, right? you think those two institutions might be safe but nothing is immune anymore, not at times like these even when it comes to the military. there is now no alarm that goes off o...

Alleged retaliation against people who film these videos. someone sees something like this going on theyre going to think twice about pulling out their cell phone and recording it and sending it to the news or newspaper. theyre going to realize that well theres not really going to be much influence thats going to be brought on by this video. theres not going to be any policy change so why am i going to bother? so i hope we never get to that point. i hope we gentt to the point where politicians u...

You didnt hear anything going on and on about one man, one woman, the sanctity of marriage. they had crafted their message -- it was much slicker than its been in the past and designed with a surface level within kind of a sheen of moderation. >> so backed off on the crazy you say. lucas, i want to ask you, because a lot of us think that rand paul is seriously positioning himself to be the candidate of millennial republican voters. how will your super pac take on rand paul? >> well were not real...

Matt evan was funding his own campaign, so we believe he is go ing to be safe. >> and no matter how much people hate him, the message of i could be majority leader, resonates. i like how you put that one as a tough one for him to lose. and now over to ohio and this divide between mike simpson and you have mitt romney with the big ad out for him, and there is a big race. >> yes, a lot of money spent in this race than a lot of the senate races here. congressman simpson started with the good pollin...

It enables us to take a step back now and milwaukee sure were not leaving anyone out. i think we can learn a lot from folks like franklin roosevelt. when fdr ran, it was economic issues much like were facing today. and i think the lessons there are, you know, you had at that time a man who in many ways would have been seen out of touch on the surface level, privileged, wealthy at a time when we have unprecedented employment so people took a chance on him as someone who would represent their inte...