It's a story as old as the American West iteslf: state poltiical leaders standing up against the attempts of Eastern intellectuals to meddle in local affairs. During the Reagan realignment,... [More]
September 13, 2006
September 21, 2006
The Return of the Roadless Rule
This is absolutely wonderful news: In a major victory for environmentalists and others who support conservation on public lands, a federal district court on Wednesday reinstated the 2001 Roadless Rule... [More]
September 25, 2006
Three Updates From Montana
Yesterday I highlighted the transcript of the Burns-Tester debate in the race for Senate out in Montana. If you missed it, Tester's comments were priceless. Anyway, I had the transcript,... [More]
September 26, 2006
Is Wyoming Next?
Looks like Wyoming may be the next state in the Mountain West to turn blue. Kos has the details of a movement by Republicans to organize and cross party lines... [More]
September 27, 2006
Will Colorado Turn Deep Blue?
Day by day, we're seeing more and more evidence that the Mountain West is poised to turn blue. I've been preaching about a western realignment from the very earliest days... [More]

